The No. 8 Michigan State Spartans (16-2, 7-0 Big Ten) and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (10-9, 3-5) meet Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Tip-off is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. ET (CBS).

No. 8 Michigan State will put its 11-game winning streak on the line Saturday, when it faces a supremely talented Rutgers team in a Big Ten battle at Madison Square Garden. The Spartans' surge dates back to a Nov.

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Tonight, the Fighting Illini of Illinois (7-5, 15-7) are in Piscataway, NJ to take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (4-7, 11-11). Illinois is back in the Top 25 following their 87-79 win in Columbus over the Ohio State Buckeyes this past Sunday.