Former MSU basketball player Keith Appling accepted a plea deal on Monday requiring him to spend a year in jail, multiple media outlets reported.
The Big Ten and Atlantic Coast Conferences announced the dates for the 19th annual Big Ten-ACC Challenge on Monday, according to a release.
For the first time since 1974, the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish will come to East Lansing and play MSU in part of the 2017-18 Big Ten/ACC Challenge.
The doors opened at 10 a.m., ushering in thousands of fans throughout the day, many of whom had been lined up to enter hours before. And what a line it was—stretching from the northwest door of Jenison past the on-site Eat at State and Dairy Store food trucks and down to The Spartan statue.
The Spartans have added another preferred walk-on to their roster for the next basketball season. Brock Washington will be a part of the MSU basketball program after he announced on Twitter he will be attending MSU.
The MSU basketball team will be showcased in the PK80, an invitational set to honor Nike co-founder Phil Knight, the 2012 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee.
Braden Burke is returning to his home state, but per NCAA transfer rules will have to sit out a year before finding any action on the court.
Graduate transfer forward Ben Carter was granted a sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA.
Five-star center and No. 15 in the ESPN Top 100, Brandon McCoy, decided UNLV over MSU for college basketball.
The decision by MSU star forward Miles Bridges to stay for another season puts the Spartans as the team to beat in the NCAA. With their overall talent sky high, it’s National Championship or bust for head coach Tom Izzo and this team.
The news surrounding MSU star forward Miles Bridges is finalized, as he returns for his sophomore season officially. With Bridges' addition back to the team, the Spartans will have a stacked team with hopes on a national championship.
When freshman forward Miles Bridges announced on Thursday he would be returning to MSU for his sophomore season, it came down to one factor. After getting his first taste of college basketball, Bridges barred any talks of cashing out and declaring for the NBA draft. Instead, Bridges insisted on rejoining his Spartan teammates for another season with the chance to win it all.
It’s official, MSU star forward Miles Bridges will remain on the MSU men’s basketball team for another season.
Amid rumors freshman forward Miles Bridges cancelled meetings with agents regarding the upcoming NBA draft, Bridges sent out a tweet Thursday afternoon calling for a meeting at the Spartan statue in front of Demonstration Hall field.
With reports of MSU star forward Miles Bridges returning for his sophomore season, head coach Tom Izzo still has more talent he can acquire for the 2017-18 season.
First reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical, MSU star Miles Bridges cancelled meetings with agents and was leaning toward returning for a sophomore season. In his latest report, Wojnarowski said barring a late change in heart, Bridges will return for his sophomore season. Bridges scored 473 points this season; one shy of Shawn Respert – to rank second in MSU freshman scoring through his 28 games.
Former MSU basketball players have made their mark at the next level in various ways this past week. While more established players in the NBA, such as Draymond Green and Zach Randolph, continue their careers, more recent Spartan athletes are attempting to solidify their careers in basketball.
MSU commit Jaren Jackson Jr. and MSU hopeful recruit Brian “Tugs” Bowen raised their newest piece of hardware Saturday afternoon on ESPN, the Dick’s High School National Championship. Both athletes are five-star recruits that play for La Lumiere in La Porte, Ind., the only school with two McDonald’s All-Americans on the roster, Jackson and Bowen.
After 31 NCAA Tournament appearances, nine Final Four berths and two national championships, MSU men's basketball was ranked the No. 13 all-time best basketball program, the Associated Press announced in its All-Time Top 100 list Wednesday.
In the latest report by USA Today Sports, Louisville’s Rick Pitino takes the top spot and MSU men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo ranks fifth among coaches in this year’s NCAA Tournament by salary.