# NCAA men's basketball preseason exhibition schedule

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/ncaa-mens-basketball-preseason-exhibition-schedule
> Updated: 2026-10-23T21:42:13.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

Michigan State men's basketball participated in preseason exhibition games in October 2026. Following a victory over Incarnate Word, the Spartans faced No. 4 UConn in a matchup between top-ranked teams. After that contest, Michigan State moved to a 1-1 preseason record and was scheduled to play a final exhibition game against Marquette.

In related preseason activity, Kansas State was scheduled to host Missouri at Bramlage Coliseum, marking the debut of head coach Casey Alexander.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-23: College basketball exhibition games scheduled for Kansas State and Michigan State

Kansas State hosts Missouri in a men's basketball exhibition on Friday, while Michigan State travels to Marquette for its final preseason game on Sunday.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/college-basketball-exhibition-games-scheduled-for-kansas-state-and-michigan-state

### 2026-10-19: UConn and Michigan State face off in preseason exhibition

No. 4 UConn men's basketball faces No. 6 Michigan State in a highly-ranked preseason exhibition game at the Breslin Center on Tuesday night.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uconn-and-michigan-state-face-off-in-preseason-exhibition

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