While Michigan State basketball remains the only team to have made it to Friday of the Big Ten Tournament in each of the 20 years it’s been around, the Spartans didn’t get to advance to the finals for the third straight season. Tom Izzo knew Minnesota was going to be tough to beat three times in one season and that the Gophers were.
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Three Takeaways: Michigan State Turnovers Prove Costly, Lose 73-70 To Illinois
Senior night was sweet for the Fighting Illini as they were able to capitalize on the mistakes of the Spartans tonight. I had a post ready for the three things to talk about if we won…but we didn’t.
Greg Gard: ‘The numbers tell the story’
Normally, a 22-point, 11-rebound, four-assist game from one of your top players would be enough to get the job done. Usually, 15 points and 6-7 shooting from a guy that averages under eight points would be a major advantage.
Michigan State Basketball: 3 things we learned from Wisconsin win
The regular season is in its final week and we are still learning things about Michigan State basketball. After an emotional win on Sunday evening over the No.
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Donovan Mitchell made six 3-pointers for 25 points, Ray Spalding added 18 points with 11 rebounds and No. 7 Louisville shot 57 per cent to pull away for an 88-68 victory over Syracuse on Sunday.
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Miles Bridges scored nine points during a decisive run and finished with 20, Nick Ward had 20 points and Joshua Langford scored a career-high 17 points, leading Michigan State in an 88-72 win over Nebraska on Thursday night. Bridges made two layups, a dunk on a pass off the backboard and a 3-pointer in a 2:12 stretch late in the first half as part of a 21-5 run that turned a closely contested game into a rout.
Michigan State can’t compete with the elite when it’s giving the ball away
After committing 58 turnovers over their last three games, the Spartans committed nine first-half turnovers in what would end up as an 80-63 loss to No. 16 Purdue.
Michigan State offers Kentucky QB commit Jarren Williams
He hails from Lawrenceville, Georgia and is rated as a three-star prospect in the 2018 class. In spite of his commitment, the Michigan State Spartans are far from the only school to offer in the months since.
Celebrating Spartans: Breaking the body image trap
But while she was crossing the finish line for the Spartans there was one thing she *couldn’t* run from. That put her on track to earn a scholarship to run at Michigan State where her impact as a Spartan was immediate.
College basketball weekend preview: Arizona aims to keep rolling
… basketball coaches and fans want to see their teams round into postseason form. So before the attention of the sports world turns elsewhere on Sunday, here are a few hardwood matters worthy of attention for the day before. There are a whole lot of …
Nebrasketball: Michigan State Preview
Well, for Michigan State that is. They are currently 5-4 in conference play which currently puts them in 5th place in the Big Ten behind Maryland, Wisconsin, Northwestern, and Purdue.
Nebraska Basketball: Huskers Defeated By Michigan State 72-61
Michigan State shot lights out against the Huskers in Lincoln. After losing to Nebraska three times in a row, the Spartans finally beat the Huskers.
BRACKETOLOGY: What’s going on in the Big Ten?
It’s mid-January, and as we look at this week’s Bracketology, we can’t help but wonder what is going on in the Big Ten. We are 55 days away from Selection Sunday and not one Big Ten team claims a four seed or higher in today’s bracket.
Michigan State Basketball: Game preview, prediction vs. Minnesota
Minnesota comes to town on Wednesday night, eying revenge. Michigan State took down the Golden Gophers just two weeks ago in Minneapolis in a one-point overtime contest.
Michigan State Basketball: Score predictions vs. Minnesota
After losing its first Big Ten game of the year, Michigan State is looking to rebound and stay atop the conference standings with a win over Minnesota on Wednesday. The students are back on campus and the Izzone should be rocking for this home matchup, which could play a key role in the Spartans’ performance.
Michigan State Basketball: Javon Bess and Marvin Clark severely missed
After a slow start to the season and multiple injuries, it’s clear that Marvin Clark and Javon Bess are missed by Michigan State basketball. The Michigan State basketball team is sitting tight with an 11-6 record and coming off a loss to Penn State.
Michigan State Basketball: 3 things we learned vs Rutgers
It took a half, but Michigan State basketball found a way to finally pull away from Rutgers after letting the Scarlet Knights hang around Wednesday night. With the win, Michigan State improves to 11-5 on the season and 3-0 in conference play, looking for win No.
Miles Bridges says he’s ready to return, hopes to take floor vs. Rutgers next week
As the Michigan State freshman forward emerged from the tunnel at Breslin Center on Friday, fans started pointing and cheering. After six games out of the lineup with a sprained ankle, it appeared this might mark The Return.