College Basketball · Week 4 · Dec 20, 2020
Michigan State Spartans vs Northwestern Wildcats basketball
One of the twelve meetings in our records.
Spartans 65, Wildcats 79.
Every half's points, and the digit each one ended on.
| Team | H1 | H2 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSU | 30 | 35 | 65 |
| NU | 43 | 36 | 79 |
| Winning digits | 0–3 | 5–9 |
Meeting seven of twelve.
The Michigan State Spartans still lead the series 9-3.
Eight earlier meetings, 2014 to 2022, counted in the series record above. The Michigan State Spartans won seven of those eight.
The 5-0 pair occurred 2 times in 12 tracked meetings.
Each tracked meeting lands on one digit pair: the last digit of each team's final score. Across the 12 meetings our digit records cover, the finals landed on eleven digit pairs, one of them two times.
Spartans final digit down the side, Wildcats across the top.
Two of the twelve tracked meetings landed on this digit pair: Spartans scores ending in 5, Wildcats in 0. That's 17% of them, on one digit pair out of a hundred.
Each team's final digits, both from 2026.
The last digit of every final score, 0 through 9, from each side's 2026 season, the latest our digit records cover.
35 finals tracked; no final digit stands out.
6 and 8 are tied for most common: 2 of 7 finals each. Never landed: 0, 1, 2, 3 and 7.