East Lansing — The battle of the Spartans wasn’t all that much of a battle.

Seventeen points and a career-high 18 rebounds from Jaxon Kohler led Michigan State to a 79-60 win over San Jose State in a game it led wire-to-wire Thursday at Breslin Center.

Sandwiched between Saturday’s ranked win over Arkansas and a Champions Classic game against Kentucky at Madison Square Garden, Thursday’s game had the potential for a trap game. But Michigan State led by 23 points at halftime, and its lead never dipped to single digits in the second half.

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