How to Watch Michigan State vs Oakland in Men’s College Basketball: Live Stream, TV Channel

Michigan State travels to Detroit on Tuesday night for a non-conference game against in-state foe Oakland.

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies will host the No. 21 Michigan State Spartans on Tuesday night at Little Caesars Arena for a non-conference game before each team gets into the thick of their respective conference schedules. The Golden Grizzlies will look to improve upon their overall record of 3-5 with an upset. The team is currently 1-1 in conference play with its most recent game resulting in a 66-50 loss to Youngstown State on Saturday.

Three Golden Grizzlies finished in double figures for Oakland, but it wasn’t enough to hold off the Penguins. Allen Mukeba led the offense with 17 points while Buru Naivalurua and DQ Cole finished the game with 12 and 11 points, respectively. On the boards, Mukeba and Naivalurua each pulled down a team-high five rebounds.

How to Watch Michigan State vs Oakland in Men’s College Basketball Today:

Game Date: Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024

Game Time: 7:00 p.m. ET

TV: ESPN2

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The Spartans have finally made their way into the top 25 after coming into the season unranked for the first time in several years under head coach Tom Izzo’s tenure. The team is now 8-2 on the season and 2-0 against Big Ten opponents. Michigan State is on a three-game win streak with the most recent being a big 89-52 win against Nebraska on Saturday at home.

Against the Cornhuskers, Jaden Akins led the scoring efforts with a game-high 18 points while Jase Richardson and Xavier Booker joined him in double figures from the bench with 16 and 11 points, respectively. Jaxon Kohler led on the boards with 12 reboounds and added eight points to the scoreboard, narrowly missing a double-double by just one basket. The team shot 51 percent from the field, 39 percent from long range and impressive 95 percent from the free throw line missing just one foul shot in the win.

Michigan State and Oakland have met 22 times in their history and the Spartans are perfect at 22-0 in the all-time series. When the teams met last season, the Spartans earny a 79-62 victory at home in East Lansing. Tune in to see if the Spartans can stay undefeated against the Golden Grizzlies.

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