Below, we put together five takeaways from the loss. Jaden Akins' second-half defense was incredible. Michigan State may have lost this game, but after trailing most of the contes

Michigan State basketball nearly overcame some extremely sloppy turnovers against a stout UCLA team, but ultimately fell short in the closing seconds to lose 63 to 61. Michigan State is going to want to stay away from Los Angeles for as long as possible after the past few days.