The State News talked with Edward Sutelan, men’s basketball reporter for The Lantern, Ohio State’s student publication, about Sunday's matchup between the No. 1 Spartans and Buckeyes.
Tom Izzo loves when his team is unselfish, but he never imagined forward Kenny Goins hitting a shot from behind the arc. Let alone two.
Sophomore forward Nick Ward is one of two MSU players shooting over 70 percent from the floor this season.
MSU players, head coach Tom Izzo and Maryland head coach Mark Turgeon react to the Spartans 91-61 win over the Terrapins Thursday night.
The No. 1 men’s basketball beat the Maryland Terrapins, 91-61, Thursday night at the Breslin Center.
To better understand the Maryland basketball team, The State News asked The Diamondback's sports editor and men's basketball beat reporter, Kyle Melnick, about this years team.
MSU jumped to No. 1 in the newest AP poll on Monday just in time to welcome Maryland to the Breslin Center for the rest of conference play.
The men's basketball team took over the top spot in the latest edition of the Associated Press Top 25 poll on Monday afternoon.
The No. 2 Spartans annihilated the Savannah State Tigers, 108-52, on New Year's Eve for their 13th straight win.
The No. 2 Spartans keep rolling as they won their 12th straight game Friday night at the Breslin Center, cruising past Cleveland State, 111-61.
Cold air from freezing temperatures caused the pipe near the Breslin's southwest entrance to crack Wednesday.
In front of a packed Breslin Center crowd on Thursday, No. 2 MSU breezed past Big West opponent Long Beach State to pick up its 11th-straight win, 102-60.
Turnovers hindered No. 2 MSU in the early stages against Houston Baptist on Monday evening, but the Spartans would prevail for their tenth straight win and highest point total of the season to dominate the Huskies, 107-62 at the Breslin Center.
No. 2 MSU held off Oakland 86-73 to win their ninth straight game, but it came at no easy task despite the misleading final score. The Golden Grizzlies presented the Spartans with their toughest challenge in almost a month since their last, and only, loss of the season.
Two late threes from Cassius Winston led No. 2 MSU to its ninth-consecutive win on Saturday, as MSU staved off a near upset to Horizon league opponent Oakland University, 86-73, at Little Caesars Arena.
Villanova leap-frogged the Spartans and moved from No. 4 to No. 1 in the nation, while the Spartans moved up one spot to No. 2.
Sophomore forward Nick Ward was limited to just 11 minutes of court action and a mere three points in the men's basketball's Dec. 5 win over Rutgers. The script was completely flipped for Ward, however, in the Spartan's victory over Southern Utah.
Tom Izzo said before the game Saturday his plan was to feed the ball inside to Nick Ward more. That plan didn’t include the sophomore forward making his first-career three, as the No. 3 Spartans breezed past Southern Utah at the Breslin Center, 88-63.
The No. 3 ranked men's basketball squad saw its streak of sixth straight victories by 18 points or more end after the team's 10-point win over Rutgers Tuesday night. The more controversial storyline coming out of the game, however, stemmed from MSU's sideline.
Men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo thought his team lost focus this week, but is glad they came out with a win.