He found it in Jaxon Kohler and the rest of Michigan State basketball’s backups. The junior big came off the bench for career highs with 20 points and 13 rebounds Thursday night as the Spartans pulled away from Niagara, 96-60, at Breslin Center.

Michigan State overcame poor starts in both halves to earn a blowout victory over Niagara on Thursday night from the Breslin Center. The final score was 96-60. The Spartans dominated in the paint against Niagara, finishing the game with a 52-20 advantage ...

Michigan State basketball will roll with a familiar group to start in Thursday night’s home non-conference matchup against Niagara. Here are the starters for the Spartans: This is the same starting five that Michigan State went with in Monday night’s season-opening win over Monmouth. Akins tied a career-high in scoring with 23 points in the win.

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Michigan State basketball was able to weather was first half hot shooting from Niagara to handle business on Thursday night and pick up their second win of the season. Ultimately, the Spartans blew Niagara out 96 – 60 in the Breslin Center behind a career-best performance from Jaxon Kohler.