Michigan–Michigan State women's basketball rivalry
The Michigan–Michigan State women's basketball rivalry is a college basketball rivalry between the Michigan Wolverines and Michigan State Spartans women's basketball programs that is part of the larger intrastate rivalry between the University of Michigan and Michigan State University. The rivalry between the Wolverines and Spartans notably includes football, ice hockey, and men's basketball, but extends to almost all sports.
History
As of February 2020, Michigan State leads the series 72–21, including winning 24 of the first 27 meetings between the two teams. With both teams being in the Big Ten Conference, the teams have met at least once a year since 1973. In February 2020, Michigan completed its first season sweep of the Spartans since the 2014–15 season.Accomplishments by the two rivals
The following summarizes the accomplishments of the two programs.| Team | Michigan | Michigan State |
| National titles | 0 | 0 |
| Final Four appearances | 0 | 1 |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | 8 | 17 |
| Big Ten Tournament titles | 0 | 1 |
| Big Ten regular season titles | 0 | 4 |
| Big Ten Players of the Year | 0 | 1 |
| All-time program record | 561–677 | 742–480 |
| All-time winning percentage |