NEW YORK – The World’s Most Famous Arena is as good a place as any to put on a clinic while slaying demons.

No. 17 Michigan State (4-0) turned in its best shooting performance of the season and dominated No. 12 Kentucky (3-2) for an 83-66 win on Tuesday night in the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden.

The Spartans snapped a two-game skid in the annual event and picked up their first Champions Classic win at MSG after losing their previous four. They’ve now won back-to-back games against Kentucky while improving to 6-9 in the 15 th year of the four-team showcase.

Jaxon Kohler scored a game-high 20 to lead Michigan State while Kur Teng had a career-high 15 off the bench. Trey Fort added 13 points and Jeremy Fears had eight points, a career-high 13 assists and six rebounds in the

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