Michigan State Basketball Gameday: Late-night Ohio State matchup opens Big Ten tourney

College basketball: Michigan State vs. Ohio State – Feb. 14, 2015 Michigan State guard Denzel Valentine (45) watches his game-winning 3-point shot fall through the basket with 3.2 seconds left in their Big Ten game against Ohio State at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Saturday, February 14, 2015. Michigan State won the game, 59-56. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com) (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com) GAME INFORMATIONWho: Michigan State (21-10) vs. Ohio State (23-9)When: 9 p.m.Where: United Center, ChicagoTV: Big Ten NetworkRadio: Spartan Sports Network, WJIM-AM (1240)/WMMQ-FM (94.9) in Lansing, WJR-AM (760) in Detroit, Sirius XM Ch. 91Line: Ohio State -1 ½Facebook: Like our Michigan State Spartans Facebook pageTwitter: Follow Kyle Austin and Mike Griffith.Live coverage: Join the MLive conversation at 8:30 p.m. GAME NOTES • Michigan State and Ohio State have combined to win eight Big Ten tournament titles since the event’s inception in 1998, with each winning four. No other program has won more than two. The two programs have combined to win the last five events. Michigan State is 2-3 overall against Ohio State in the Big Ten tournament. • Tom Izzo and Thad Matta are 11-11 against one another in their careers, and Matta’s teams have outscored Izzo’s by one point in the series. The last 11 games in the series have all been decided by 10 points or fewer. …

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