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

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

EAST LANSING – Jeremy Fears stuffed another box score. The Michigan State point guard’s final line – 26 points, 15 assists, three rebounds and a steal in last week’s 85-82 overtime win against Illinois.

The Michigan State basketball team secured a Big 10 win over rival Illinois on Saturday in East Lansing. Guard Jeremy Fears played a large role. He scored

After a technical foul and other plays by Jeremy Fears Jr. in Michigan State loss at Minnesota, Spartans coach Tom Izzo threatened to bench his star.

A pair of college basketball's most popular analysts broke down the masterful performances MSU PG Jeremy Fears Jr. has been having.

Tom Izzo said he isn't sure if he'll start Fears in the Spartans' next game after his antics at the Barn.

EAST LANSING – Michigan State is dealing with back-to-back losses for the first time this season and consecutive games in which its floor general was criticized for his on-court actions. A game after being called out by Michigan coach Dusty May for “dangerous” plays,

Fears is more important than ever after the Spartans lost backup guard Divine Ugochukwu to a season-ending injury.

Jeremy Fears Jr. scored 26 points to help No. 10 Michigan State hold on for an 85-82 OT win over No. 5 Illinois on Saturday.

From overlooked prospect to Wooden Award contender, Jeremy Fears Jr. now dominates scoring and ignites debate with his relentless "anything to win" mentality.