Jordan Scott helps No. 5 Michigan State in win over No. 2 Duke

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Jordan Scott helps No. 5 Michigan State in win over No. 2 Duke
Summary

In the Champions Classic on November 10, No. 5 Michigan State defeated No. 2 Duke 79-73 in Chicago. Jordan Scott made significant contributions on defense, recording nine rebounds, six blocks, and two steals, while scoring only five points. His efforts were pivotal as Michigan State maintained a 34-25 lead at halftime, aided by an early 11-2 run. Coach Tom Izzo praised Scott for his impact on the game beyond scoring, emphasizing his defensive prowess. The Spartans next face their first home challenge of the season against an upcoming opponent.

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  • •Scott scored 5 points, grabbed 9 rebounds, and blocked 6 shots.
  • •Michigan State led 34-25 at halftime.
  • •Duke struggled with a shooting percentage of 33.3%.
  • •The game took place in Chicago as part of the Champions Classic.
  • •Next, Michigan State plays their first home game of the season.
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  • 4:13 AMYahoo Sports — Jordan Scott steps up for No. 5 Michigan State with his defense and rebounding against No. 2 Duke
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CHICAGO (AP) — Jordan Scott was quiet on offense — and loud everywhere else.Scott scored just five points for No.

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