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1980–81 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team

1980–81 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball
Michigan-State-logo-block-s.svg
Conference Big Ten Conference
1980–81 record 13–14 (7–11 Big Ten)
Head coach Jud Heathcote (5th year)
Assistant coach Dave Harshman
Assistant coach Edgar Wilson
Assistant coach John Holms
Captain Mike Brkovich
Captain Jay Vincent
Home arena Jenison Field House
Seasons
← 1979–80
1981–82 →
1980–81 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 9 Indiana 14 4   .778     26 9   .743
No. 13 Iowa 13 5   .722     21 7   .750
No. 19 Illinois 12 6   .667     21 8   .724
Purdue 10 8   .556     21 11   .656
Minnesota 9 9   .500     19 11   .633
Ohio State 9 9   .500     14 13   .519
Michigan 8 10   .444     19 11   .633
Michigan State 7 11   .389     13 14   .481
Wisconsin 5 13   .278     11 16   .407
Northwestern 3 15   .167     9 18   .333
Rankings from AP Poll)

The 1980–81 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1980–81 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played their home games at Jenison Field House in East Lansing, Michigan and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Jud Heathcote in his fifth year at Michigan State. The Spartans finished with a record of 13–14, 7–11 to finish in eighth place in Big Ten play.

The Spartans finished the 1979–80 season 12–15, 6–12 in Big Ten play to finish in ninth place in conference.

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