FINAL: Men's basketball beats Stony Brook 93-71
MSU beat Stony Brook 93-71 in the Spartans first game since they lost to No. 1 Duke on Tuesday.
MSU beat Stony Brook 93-71 in the Spartans first game since they lost to No. 1 Duke on Tuesday.
Miles Bridges is the beaming star for the men’s basketball squad. You ask beat reporters, you ask fans, the first name to come out of most of their mouths regarding MSU basketball right now is “Miles Bridges.”
Sam Metry and Souichi Terada are still tired after men's basketball's loss to Duke on Tuesday but they're back to talk MSU football and the upcoming game against Maryland. Later on in the episode, they talk about the loss of Kenny Goins for MSU basketball.
Forward Kenny Goins will be out for a couple weeks after suffering a mild sprain in his left knee, Tom Izzo said after practice on Thursday.
Here are five storylines you should follow as the Spartans battle through their 31-game season.
Sam Metry and Souichi Terada are exhausted but they're still awake enough to break down MSU's loss to No. 1 overall Duke and give their thoughts on the upcoming men's basketball season.
CHICAGO — As No. 2 MSU waged war with the No. 1 Duke Blue Devils in another Champions Classic matchup, the hype surrounding the game reached its tipping point — right at tipoff, of course.
The Spartans made it clear, they lost this game themselves.
CHICAGO — No. 2 MSU fell to No. 1 Duke 88-81 in the Champions Classic and fell to 1-1 on the young season.
It sounded like thunder coming from inside the tunnel, fans screaming and stomping their heels into the bleachers, Sparty darting back and forth across the court, cheerleaders standing tall with their pompoms in the air. Basketball season is back, and the energy for the first game of the season was electric.
MSU beat North Florida 98-66 in the Spartans season opener Friday night at the Breslin Center. The team dominated from start to finish, leading by as many as 29 points in the first half, and by as many as 39 after the intermission.
Tom Izzo announced that his team will wear t-shirt's that say "We Talk, We Listen" on the front and a quote from Miles Bridges on the back that says, “It’s Not About Me, It’s About Us.”
After welcoming just two freshmen in its latest recruiting class, the men's basketball team inked five different players to National Letters of Intent on Wednesday — Marcus Bingham Jr., Gabe Brown, Aaron Hentry Thomas Kithier and Foster Loyer.
MSU finished its preseason with a perfect 3-0 record against Ferris State, Georgia and now, Hillsdale.
Ahrens sustained his first injury later on in the summer and was out four to five weeks before being able to slowly get back on the court. During media day on Oct. 11, Ahrens said he was only a couple of weeks from being completely cleared.
The men's basketball team was named the No. 2 team in the country in the AP's preseason poll and gathered 13 first place votes.
After playing each other for the second time since 2015, the MSU men’s basketball team and the University of Georgia came together to compete in a charity match held at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
The MSU Men’s Basketball team beat the Georgia Bulldogs 80-68 in its second exhibition game of the young season Sunday afternoon in a hurricane relief exhibition game in front of a sold out crowd at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.
“Cassius Winston, right now, is shooting the ball as good as anybody we've got,” Tom Izzo said.
Realistically, there’s only so much that can be taken away from an exhibition game.