No. 7 Michigan State clamped down defensively while rolling to a 73-51 victory against Minnesota on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center to extend its winning streak to 13. This is the first time in Tom Izzo’s 30 seasons coaching the Spartans they went undefeated in both December and January.

They are off to its best start and on its longest winning streak since the 2018-19 season, when they also won their first nine Big Ten games and had a 13-game streak to open 18-2.Start the day smarter.

The Spartans weren't perfect, but they rolled to a blowout win over Minnesota to match the best start to a season since 2018-19.

Michigan State men’s basketball built a 20-point first half lead and went on to defeat Minnesota 73-51 on Tuesday night to run its winning streak to 13

EAST LANSING – Michigan State’s winning streak has reached a baker’s dozen. The No. 7 Spartans (18-2, 9-0 Big Ten) led wire-to-wire in a 73-51 victory against Minnesota (11-10, 3-7) on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center for their 13th straight win. Here are notable quotes from coach Tom Izzo and players after the game:

Columnist Graham Couch gives his thoughts on the Spartans' performance in a 73-51 win over Minnesota on Tuesday night with three quick takes.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - No. 7 Michigan State men’s basketball dominated Minnesota 73-51 on Tuesday night at the Breslin Center. MSU improved to 9-0 in conference play and stretched the win streak to 13 games.

MSU is now 9-0 in Big Ten play and sit atop of the conference with Purdue being the closest behind them at 8-2. Michigan State will look to continue their winning ways on the west coast. MSU will play at USC on Saturday and at UCLA on Tuesday.

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Tre Holloman scored all 12 of his points in the first half, Jaden Akins had 10 of his 12 after halftime and No. 7 Michigan State routed Minnesota 73-51 on Tuesday night.

Minnesota is playing its best basketball of the season. The Golden Gophers have won three straight in the Big Ten. Two of the wins were against ranked teams: #15 Oregon and #20 Michigan. The Spartans of Michigan State sit atop the conference. They are riding a 12-game winning streak. They won at Rutgers in their most recent outing 81-74.

Tre Holloman scored 12 points, all coming on his 4 of 7 shooting on 3-pointers, and No. 7 Michigan State cruised to a 73-51 win over Minnesota in a Big Ten Conference matchup Tuesday night in East Lansing,