Erving Walker hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:56 left and Florida hung on to upset #2 Michigan State 77-74 on Friday night in the Legends Classic.
Walker finished with 12 points to help the Gators (5-0) remain unbeaten. Durrell Summers missed two last-gasp 3-point attempts in the final minute. The Spartans (4-1) missed their chance to give coach Tom Izzo a record 341 victories at the school. Izzo will get another chance Saturday. Chandler Parsons scored 14 points to lead the Gators. Walker hit his 3 from beyond NBA range in front of Florida's bench for a 72-71 lead. Kalin Lucas scored 20 points for the Spartans. The Gators will play Rutgers in the championship game.