2009-10 Michigan State Spartans basketball — schedule and results

The 2009-10 Michigan State Spartans went 28-9 (14-4 in the Big Ten) under head coach Tom Izzo. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 15.33.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 37 games from this season: 15–2 at home, 8–4 on the road, and 5–3 on neutral courts. The State Spartans scored 71.8 points per game and allowed 63.8 (+8.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 10 games, from Dec 30, 2009 to Jan 30, 2010. The most lopsided win was 97–58 over Florida Gulf Coast Eagles on Nov 13, 2009; the heaviest defeat was 67–49 at Wisconsin Badgers on Feb 2, 2010. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Minnesota Golden Gophers (65–64). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Michigan State Spartans' 120 recorded seasons, 2009-10's .757 winning percentage ranks 23rd. Previous season: 2008-09 State Spartans (31–7). Next season: 2010-11 State Spartans (19–15).

Game-by-game results (37 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2009-11-13	vs Florida Gulf Coast Eagles	W 97–58	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-11-17	vs Gonzaga Bulldogs	W 75–71	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-11-20	vs Toledo Rockets	W 75–62	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-11-22	vs Valparaiso Beacons	W 90–60	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-11-27	neutral Florida Gators	L 74–77	Boardwalk Hall
2009-11-28	neutral Massachusetts Minutemen	W 106–68	Boardwalk Hall
2009-12-01	at North Carolina Tar Heels	L 82–89	Dean Smith Center
2009-12-04	vs Wofford Terriers	W 72–60	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-12-07	at The Citadel Bulldogs	W 69–56	McAlister Field House
2009-12-10	vs Oakland Golden Grizzlies	W 88–57	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-12-19	vs Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons	W 80–58	Breslin Student Events Center
2009-12-22	at Texas Longhorns	L 68–79	Frank Erwin Center
2009-12-30	vs UT Arlington Mavericks	W 87–68	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-01-02	at Northwestern Wildcats	W 91–70	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2010-01-06	vs Wisconsin Badgers	W 54–47	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-01-09	at Iowa Hawkeyes	W 71–53	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2010-01-13	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 60–53	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-01-16	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	W 73–63	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-01-20	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	W 70–63	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-01-23	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 65–64	Williams Arena
2010-01-26	at Michigan Wolverines	W 57–56	Crisler Arena
2010-01-30	vs Northwestern Wildcats	W 79–70	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-02-02	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 49–67	Kohl Center
2010-02-06	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 73–78	Assembly Hall
2010-02-09	vs Purdue Boilermakers	L 64–76	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-02-13	at Penn State Nittany Lions	W 65–54	Bryce Jordan Center
2010-02-16	at Indiana Hoosiers	W 72–58	Assembly Hall
2010-02-21	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	L 67–74	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-02-28	at Purdue Boilermakers	W 53–44	Mackey Arena
2010-03-04	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 67–65	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-03-07	vs Michigan Wolverines	W 64–48	Breslin Student Events Center
2010-03-12	neutral Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 67–72 (OTOT)	Conseco Fieldhouse
2010-03-19	neutral New Mexico State Aggies	W 70–67	Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
2010-03-21	neutral Maryland Terrapins	W 85–83	Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
2010-03-26	neutral Northern Iowa Panthers	W 59–52	Edward Jones Dome
2010-03-28	neutral Tennessee Volunteers	W 70–69	Edward Jones Dome
2010-04-03	neutral Butler Bulldogs	L 50–52	Lucas Oil Stadium

Game recaps

2010-02-06: Behind McCamey, Demetri's 22 points, Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Michigan State 78–73. Green, Draymond had 17 for Michigan State. Green, Draymond grabbed 16 rebounds.

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