The 1973–74 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1973–74 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as members of the Big Ten Conference. They played their home games at Jenison Fieldhouse in East Lansing, Michigan and were coached by Gus Ganakas in his fifth year as head coach of the Spartans. MSU finished the season 13–11, 8–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

Previous season The Spartans finished the 1972–73 season 13–11, 6–8 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for sixth place.

Roster and statistics 1973–74 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball teamNoNamePosYearHeightPtsReb12William GloverGJR6–27.02.215Steve BorensteinGJR5–10––21David CrossFJR6–5––22Lovelle RiversFJR6–50.20.823Benny WhiteGSO5–82.41.124Cedric MiltonCSO6–94.73.425Terry FurlowFSO6–414.17.131Mike RobinsonGSR5–1122.42.932Peter DavisGJR6–15.41.233Edgar WilsonFFR6–42.71.634Joe ShackletonFJR6–20.30.141Thomas McGillFJR6–44.53.542Brian BreslinFSR6–54.42.644Robert ChapmanFFR6–2––45Lindsay HairstonCJR6–716.213.6–Wayne ButlerFFR6–5–––Dave JacksonFSO6–4–––Jim SheredaCSR6–8–––Kevin VandenbusscheGFR6–4–– Source

Schedule and results

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Awards and honors Lindsay Hairston – All-Big Ten First Team Mike Robinson – All-Big Ten First Team

See also 1974 in Michigan

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