Schedule:
Please note: All rankings shown are the rankings of the teams on the date that they played one another
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Score | Home Team (Rank) | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-11-11 | Arizona (20) | 65 | 63 | Michigan State (4) | Final | L | -2 |
| 2 | 2016-11-15 | Kentucky (14) | 69 | 48 | Michigan State (4) | Final | L | -21 |
| 3 | 2016-11-18 | Mississippi Valley State (346) | 53 | 100 | Michigan State (4) | Final | W | 47 |
| 4 | 2016-11-20 | Florida Gulf Coast (173) | 77 | 78 | Michigan State (4) | Final | W | 1 |
| 5 | 2016-11-23 | St. John's (218) | 62 | 73 | Michigan State (4) | Final | W | 11 |
| 6 | 2016-11-24 | Baylor (25) | 73 | 58 | Michigan State (4) | Final | L | -15 |
| 7 | 2016-11-25 | Wichita State (34) | 72 | 77 | Michigan State (4) | Final | W | 5 |
| 8 | 2016-11-29 | Michigan State (72) | 69 | 78 | Duke (14) | Final | L | -9 |
| 9 | 2016-12-03 | Oral Roberts (323) | 76 | 80 | Michigan State (72) | Final | W | 4 |
| 10 | 2016-12-06 | Youngstown State (233) | 57 | 77 | Michigan State (73) | Final | W | 20 |
| 11 | 2016-12-10 | Tennessee Tech (314) | 63 | 71 | Michigan State (73) | Final | W | 8 |
| 12 | 2016-12-18 | Northeastern (197) | 81 | 73 | Michigan State (59) | Final | L | -8 |
| 13 | 2016-12-21 | Oakland (83) | 65 | 77 | Michigan State (85) | Final | W | 12 |
| 14 | 2016-12-27 | Michigan State (67) | 75 | 74 | Minnesota (16) | Final/OT | W | 1 |
| 15 | 2016-12-30 | Northwestern (29) | 52 | 61 | Michigan State (67) | Final | W | 9 |
| 16 | 2017-01-04 | Rutgers (94) | 65 | 93 | Michigan State (37) | Final | W | 28 |
| 17 | 2017-01-07 | Michigan State (37) | 63 | 72 | Penn State (79) | Final | L | -9 |
| 18 | 2017-01-11 | Minnesota (15) | 47 | 65 | Michigan State (43) | Final | W | 18 |
| 19 | 2017-01-15 | Michigan State (43) | 67 | 72 | Ohio State (59) | Final | L | -5 |
| 20 | 2017-01-21 | Michigan State (44) | 75 | 82 | Indiana (33) | Final | L | -7 |
| 21 | 2017-01-24 | Purdue (17) | 84 | 73 | Michigan State (48) | Final | L | -11 |
| 22 | 2017-01-29 | Michigan (42) | 62 | 70 | Michigan State (48) | Final | W | 8 |
| 23 | 2017-02-02 | Michigan State (46) | 72 | 61 | Nebraska (83) | Final | W | 11 |
| 24 | 2017-02-07 | Michigan State (46) | 57 | 86 | Michigan (47) | Final | L | -29 |
| 25 | 2017-02-11 | Iowa (68) | 66 | 77 | Michigan State (46) | Final | W | 11 |
| 26 | 2017-02-14 | Ohio State (58) | 66 | 74 | Michigan State (44) | Final | W | 8 |
| 27 | 2017-02-18 | Michigan State (44) | 63 | 80 | Purdue (16) | Final | L | -17 |
| 28 | 2017-02-23 | Nebraska (79) | 72 | 88 | Michigan State (42) | Final | W | 16 |
| 29 | 2017-02-26 | Wisconsin (16) | 74 | 84 | Michigan State (42) | Final | W | 10 |
| 30 | 2017-03-01 | Michigan State (37) | 70 | 73 | Illinois | Final | L | -3 |
| 31 | 2017-03-04 | Michigan State (37) | 60 | 63 | Maryland (29) | Final | L | -3 |
| 32 | 2017-03-09 | Penn State (81) | 51 | 78 | Michigan State (42) | Final | W | 27 |
| 33 | 2017-03-10 | Michigan State (42) | 58 | 63 | Minnesota (26) | Final | L | -5 |
| 34 | 2017-03-17 | Michigan State (42) | 78 | 58 | Miami (28) | Final | W | 20 |
| 35 | 2017-03-19 | Michigan State (42) | 70 | 90 | Kansas (3) | Final | L | -20 |