Michigan State, which released its full non-conference schedule last week, plays the first regular season game at home against Monmouth on Nov. 4. After a trip to the Maui Invitational later that month is a two-game dip into the Big Ten that finally has known opponents.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan State’s men’s basketball schedule for the 2024-25 season, presented by Rocket Mortgage, was announced on Thursday afternoon. MSU will play both home and away against Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota.

Among other notable matchups, the Michigan men will play reigning Big Ten regular-season champion Purdue, which returns three starters from last year’s national runner-up team, at Mackey Arena on Friday, Jan. 24 and at Crisler Center on Tuesday, Feb. 11. The Michigan State men will face Purdue once — at home on Tuesday, Feb. 18.