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Michigan State secures victory over Duke in Champions Classic clash

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Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Michigan State secures victory over Duke in Champions Classic clash
Summary

On November 10, No. 6 Michigan State defeated No. 2 Duke 79-73 at the Champions Classic in Chicago. Michigan State's strong defense held Duke to 37 percent shooting, led by Jeremy Fears Jr. with 18 points and 11 assists. Duke, despite a late surge from John Blackwell, struggled to overcome a halftime deficit. The Spartans established an early lead and maintained their advantage through key plays and defensive stops. Michigan State will next face Northern Iowa on November 13 at Breslin Center.

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  • •Michigan State held Duke to 37 percent shooting.
  • •Jeremy Fears Jr. recorded 18 points and 11 assists.
  • •Duke was down 34-25 at halftime.
  • •John Blackwell led Duke with 17 points on 5-for-14 shooting.
  • •Next game for Michigan State is against Northern Iowa on November 13.
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  • 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Michigan State downs Duke in Champions Classic with elite defensive effort
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No. 6 Michigan State held No. 2 Duke to 37 percent shooting in a 79-73 win Tuesday, Nov. 10.

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