As the second basketball player to represent MSU internationally this summer, senior forward Draymond Green was selected Wednesday to play for the USA men’s team at the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China.
Brandon Wood has never played in an NCAA Tournament game. After transferring from Valparaiso University to MSU in May, Wood joins a program that has been to 14-straight NCAA Tournaments, including six Final Four berths and a national championship in 2000.
MSU men’s basketball sophomore guard Keith Appling and the USA U19 World Champion -ship Team took down Australia, 78-77, for fifth place Sunday in the 2011 FIBA U19 World Championship in Riga, Latvia. The defending championship U.S. team lost its chance for the gold medal with its 79-74 loss to Russia Friday.
Where do former Spartans Kalin Lucas and Durrell Summers fit into the scheme of things in Thursday’s 2011 NBA Draft?
The State News recently sat down with former MSU men’s basketball great Mateen Cleaves to discuss his accomplishments and what he’s been up to.
Sophomore center Garrick Sherman will transfer from the MSU men’s basketball program, MSU announced in a release Monday.
Future MSU recruits Matt Costello and Brandan Kearney faced off in a state semifinal game Friday afternoon, with Kearney winning the game.
2012 MSU men’s basketball recruit Denzel Valentine accomplished a life goal this weekend, with hopes of more to come.
MSU men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo is happy to have long offseason, after barely having one last year.
MSU men’s basketball reporter Chris Vannini goes over his picks for the Final Four.
MSU men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo wrapped up the season in a press conference Tuesday afternoon.
The Kalin Lucas, Durrell Summers era of MSU men’s basketball is over. With last Thursday’s 78-76 loss to UCLA in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, the careers of one of the most exciting classes in program history came to an end.
Following the season of ups and downs, the end of the MSU men’s basketball team’s season shouldn’t have come as a surprise.
Tampa, Fla. – It wasn’t the finish people hoped for, but perhaps it was the finish they expected.
The Spartans came back from a 23-point second-half deficit, but were unable to pull out the win, losing 78-76 to UCLA.
Spartans hold advantages in guards, experience and coaching.
The MSU men’s basketball team gets out of the Big Ten and can open up itself offensively.
Senior guards Kalin Lucas and Durrell Summers will decide how far the Spartans go in the 2011 NCAA Tournament.
Despite Friday’s blowout win against Purdue, Saturday’s loss to Penn State still leaves some doubts to Tournament time.