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Denzel Valentine comes from a lineage of Spartan Basketball
MSU senior guard Denzel Valentine has been around the MSU men's basketball program since birth.
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MSU men's basketball to face a hungry Rutgers team on the road Wednesday
The No. 2 MSU men's basketball team (24-5, 11-5 Big Ten) will ride its four-game winning streak into a Wednesday night matchup on the road with the lowly Rutgers Scarlet Knights (6-23, 0-16). Tipoff is set for 7 p.m.
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No. 2 Spartans keep eyes on the prize throughout late-season success
For the better part of the last month, the MSU men's basketball team has been playing as good as anyone in the country. After all, they're 24-5, ranked No. 2 in the country and are winners of eight of its last nine games. On top this, the Spartans currently lead the nation in several statistical categories, including assists (20.6 per game), rebounding margin (+11.5) and 3-point field goal percentage (43.3 percent). Despite this,
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No. 2 MSU men's basketball ranks first in the nation in six categories
MSU head coach Tom Izzo has been wary of MSU's lofty stats this season, but with the season winding down, the long-time MSU coach is starting to believe his team might be that good.
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Marvin Clark Jr. perseveres through a season of setbacks
It's been a tough year for Marvin Clark Jr. He'll be the first to tell you that.
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Dynamic duo of Matt Costello and Deyonta Davis hold down MSU frontcourt
Matt Costello and Deyonta Davis have established themselves as a frontcourt to be reckoned with.
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No. 6 MSU dominates Penn State, 88-57
The No. 6 MSU men's basketball team (24-5, 11-5) defeated the Penn State Nittany Lions (15-14, 6-10) Sunday afternoon from Breslin Center, 88-57.
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HALFTIME: MSU leads Penn State, 52-27
The No. 6 MSU men's basketball team (23-5, 10-5 Big Ten) leads the Penn State Nittany Lions (15-13, 6-9) at the half from Breslin Center, 52-27.
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Live blog: No. 6 MSU vs. Penn State
Welcome to the live coverage blog for No. 6 Michigan State (23-5, 10-5) vs. Wisconsin (15-13, 6-9). Follow along and participate below.
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Penn State visits Breslin Center for men's basketball matchup Sunday afternoon
When Penn State visits Breslin Center Sunday afternoon, it will be the third-straight team to bring at least a three-game winning streak into its game against No. 6 MSU.
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MSU basketball to receive special KOBE 11 Elites for March Madness
Nike introduced their new Kobe Bryant 11 shoes in December 2015, and they will be last on-court shoe to be worn by Bryant as he plans to retire from the NBA at the conclusion of this season.
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John and Becky Duffey donate $2.5 million to MSU basketball hall of history and MSU School of Hospitality Business
A $2.5 million gift from alumni couple John and Becky Duffy will help to fund a professorship in the MSU School of Hospitality Business and will also help fund the construction of MSU basketball's hall of history and other updates to Breslin Center.
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Column: Matt Costello will be MSU's key to March Madness success
As March fast approaches, seniors prepare to attempt to cement their legacy with a deep run in the NCAA tournament where it's said that guards rule.
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Seniors Denzel Valentine and Matt Costello bring unique chemistry to MSU men's basketball
MSU seniors Denzel Valentine and Matt Costello have become great friends throughout their four years as Spartans, on the court and off.
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Final: MSU grinds on the road to defeat Ohio State, 81-62
No. 6 MSU defeated Ohio State 81-62 Tuesday night, ending OSU's four-game winning streak and earning MSU its seventh win in its past eight games
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MSU men's basketball takes on peaking Ohio State Buckeyes in Columbus
The No. 6 MSU men's basketball team (22-5, 9-5 Big Ten) will get back to the hardwood Tuesday for the first of what will be two games in the span of 13 days versus the Ohio State Buckeyes (18-10, 10-5). Tipoff is scheduled for 9 p.m.
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The many celebrations of Matt Costello
MSU's Matt Costello is having a career year for the Spartans. In 27 games, the senior big man from Linwood, Mich. is averaging about 10 points and eight rebounds per game. But while he's helped the No. 6 Spartans to a 22-5 record this season, he's also become the goofiest basketball player in the country. It all started during a victory over Florida on Dec. 12.
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Assists become a staple for MSU men's basketball in 2016
MSU star guard Denzel Valentine has put on a dazzling display of his passing ability over the entire season, especially within the last three games, racking up 33 assists in that span, good for 11 per game.
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Deyonta Davis shuts down Nigel Hayes with confident defense
The last time MSU and Wisconsin squared off on the hardwood, Wisconsin junior forward Nigel Hayes had his way with the Spartans, as he scored 25 points en route to a 77-76. Thursday night was a different story.
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Final: No. 8 MSU rolls past Wisconsin, 69-57
No. 8 MSU defeated Wisconsin 69-57 Thursday night, avenging its 77-76 loss to Wisconsin on Jan. 17.