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Michigan State Spartans vs Michigan Wolverines Wrap - Michigan Wins 77-68

Michigan got 16 points from Zavier Simpson as they ran past Michigan State 77-68 on Saturday at Crisler Center.

Michigan was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Isaiah Livers had 14 points for Michigan and Eli Brooks chipped in with 11 points. Zavier Simpson had 8 assists for them, while Eli Brooks was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Michigan State got a 20-point performance from Cassius Winston, who was supported by 17 points from Xavier Tillman. Cassius Winston had 6 assists in a losing cause for Michigan State, while Xavier Tillman grabbed 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Michigan were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Michigan won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-39.

Michigan looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northwestern. Michigan State will aim to get back on the winning track at Illinois.