Feb 16, 2021; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Michigan State Spartans forward Joey Hauser (20) looks for an opening around Purdue Boilermakers forward Aaron Wheeler (1) during the second half of the game at Mackey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports
Mackey Arena. Assembly Hall. What do those two Indiana-based venues have in common? They’re nightmare fuel for opponents.
Two venues that have not been kind to Michigan State basketball over the past few years are also not on the schedule for the Spartans in 2021-22.
On Wednesday, Michigan State released its Big Ten home and away schedule, and the Boilermakers at Mackey and Hoosiers at Assembly Hall are not included.