What MSU Basketball Fans Need to Know About the 2022 Schedule

What MSU basketball fans Need to Know About the 2022 Schedule

The Michigan State basketball team has released its schedule for the 2021-2022 season. Here’s what MSU fans need to know about the upcoming season

The Michigan State men’s Basketball team will open the 2021-22 season against Kentucky on Nov. 12 at the Breslin Center.

The Michigan State men’s basketball team will open the 2021-22 season against Kentucky on Nov. 12 at the Breslin Center, according to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Goodman

The Spartans will then travel to Ann Arbor to take on rival Michigan on Nov. 15 before returning home to host Oakland on Nov. 19.

MSU will spend Thanksgiving in East Lansing opening the week with a matchup against Virginia Tech on Nov. 26, followed by a game against Arkansas on Nov. 28.

The Spartans will close out November with a road trip to Louisville on Dec. 3 before returning home to face Northeastern on Dec. 6.

The Spartans will then travel to New York to face Duke on Nov. 15 at Madison Square Garden

The Spartans will open the season at home against Eastern Michigan on Nov. 11. They will then travel to New York to face Duke on Nov. 15 at Madison Square Garden The game will be part of the Jimmy V Classic, which also includes a matchup between Kentucky and Oklahoma.

Michigan State will host Notre Dame on Nov. 19 at the Breslin Center.

The Spartans will also face Duke at home on Feb. 5 as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Tipoff time and television information for both games will be announced at a later date.

MSU’s non-conference road games include a trip to East Lansing native Flint Beecher on Dec. 4, followed by a visit to Virginia Tech on Dec. 11 as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Spartans will close out their non-conference slate with a trip to Oakland on Dec. 18.

In addition to their 18-game Big Ten schedule, the Spartans will face each of the league’s four newcomers – Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska and Rutgers – twice as part of the conference’s unbalanced schedule. The Spartans’ full Conference Schedule will be released at a later date.

The Spartans will travel to Ann Arbor to face Michigan on Nov. 26.

The Spartans will travel to Ann Arbor to face Michigan on Nov. 26. This will be the first time the two teams have played each other since 2019, when Michigan won 62-44.

Michigan State will host Northwestern on Dec. 3 at the Breslin Center.

-The game will be televised on either ESPN or ESPN2.
– MSU is currently scheduled to play four Big Ten games at home and four on the road in December.
– The Spartans will also travel to Virginia Tech for a non-conference game on Dec. 11.

The Spartans will travel to East Lansing to face Indiana on Dec. 10.

The Spartans will travel to East Lansing to face Indiana on Dec. 10. The game will be televised on ESPN2.

Michigan State will host Maryland on Dec. 13 at the Breslin Center.

The Spartans will also play at Duke on Nov. 15 as part of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge and will travel to take on Notre Dame in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Dec. 3. Other marquee home games include a Jan. 29 matchup with Purdue, Feb. 5 against Illinois and a Feb. 16 contest against Michigan. Michigan State will look to defend its Big Ten regular season title when it opens conference play at Northwestern on Dec. 27

The Spartans will travel to Minneapolis to face Minnesota on Dec. 17.

The Spartans will travel to Minneapolis to face Minnesota on Dec. 17. The game will be the first time the two teams have faced each other since Jan. 2020, when the Spartans won 73-61.

MSU will also travel to Ann Arbor to take on Michigan on Feb. 5. The game will be the first time the two teams have faced each other since Jan. 2020, when the Wolverines won 77-69.

The Spartans will host Ohio State on Feb. 12. The game will be the first time the two teams have faced each other since Jan. 2020, when the Buckeyes won 72-66.

Michigan State will host Rutgers on Jan. 7 at the Breslin Center.

The Michigan State Spartans will host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on January 7, 2022 at the Breslin Center. This will be the first matchup between the two teams since 2016, when Rutgers won 74-70 at home. The Spartans will be looking to even the all-time series, which currently stands at 4-3 in favor of Rutgers.

The Spartans will travel to Columbus to face Ohio State on Jan. 10.

The Spartans will travel to Columbus to face Ohio State on Jan. 10, the first time the two teams will have met since 2019. The game will be televised on ESPN.