Sophomore Xavier Booker scored a career-high 18 points to lift No. 20 Michigan State to a 77-58 nonconference win over Oakland on Tuesday in Detroit. Booker shot 5 of 9 from the field overall and went 3 of 5 from 3-point range while eclipsing his previous high of 12 points. Jaden Akins scored 16 points and Jaxon Kohler had 14 points and 10 rebounds to complement Booker for Michigan State (9-2), which won its fourth game in a row. The Spartans dominated the boards, holding a 51-31 advantage and grabbing 20 offensive rebounds. Michigan State shot 43.3 percent (26 of 60) from the field and went 6 of 17 (35.
Xavier Booker propels No. 20 Michigan State past Oakland
