Michigan State and Kentucky get season underway in New York

Published Nov. 1, 2019 6:31 p.m. ET

Michigan State (0-0) vs. Kentucky (0-0)

Madison Square Garden, New York; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State and Kentucky are getting the 2019-20 season underway. Michigan State went 32-7 last year and finished first in the Big Ten, while Kentucky ended up 30-7 and finished third in the SEC.

DID YOU KNOW: Both of these teams posted winning records against non-conference competition last season. Michigan State went 12-3 against programs outside its conference, while Kentucky went 14-2 in such games.