The Spartans' point guard is starting to become too large as March nears.

MADISON, Wis. – Jeremy Fears knocked down a 3-pointer and Jordan Scott followed with a pair from deep. In just 50 seconds, Michigan State cut an 18-point deficit to nine with less than five minutes to go in the opening half.

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jeremy Fears played one of his best games to help No. 10 Michigan State earn a much-needed win after his coach thought about benching him. Fears started the game and finished with 26 points — 11 in OT — and 15 assists in 42 minutes,

Tom Izzo watched his Michigan State basketball team absorb a one-sided, start-to-finish throttling at the hands of red-hot Wisconsin. And the 10th-ranked Spartans saw their chances to repeat as Big Ten champions all but vanish with lapses in both their offense and defense.

Michigan State basketball has endured a difficult stretch of games. After dropping a home matchup against third-ranked Michigan, the Spartans looked to rebound

The Spartans' point guard was back in the spotlight for good (and bad) reasons in MSU's win vs. No. 5 Illinois

Jeremy Fears Jr.’s tactics were questioned for a second consecutive game when he received a technical in Michigan State’s loss to Minnesota.

Jeremy Fears scored 26 points, including a tiebreaking three-point play with 1:47 left in overtime, and had 15 assists to help No. 10 Michigan State hold on for an 85-82 win over No. 5 Illinois

Here are five things to know about Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears Jr.

Despite distractions and controversies, Jeremy Fears Jr. delivers again for Michigan State basketball at a historic level in OT win over Illinois.