The State News' sports editor Sam Sklar spoke with Tommy Conmy of The Gonzaga Bulletin to get a preview of what the Spartans are up against.
Xavier Booker, Coen Carr, Jeremy Fears Jr. and Gehrig Normand are officially incoming Spartans.
Jaden Akins played 16 minutes in his return from injury during MSU's 73-55 season opener win over Northern Arizona.
Michigan State got the job done Monday night led by Joey Hauser's 18 points and 10 rebounds.
MSU tips off the 2022-23 season Monday night versus Northern Arizona.
For a large chunk of the exhibition, MSU looked downtrodden until separating in the second half.
Despite the slow start, MSU defeated Grand Valley State in its lone exhibition game.
Tom Izzo provided analysis Thursday on MSU's closed scrimmage at Tennessee, as well as updates on Jaden Akins' injury status ahead of next week's exhibition.
Men's basketball graduate forward Joey Hauser sat out during the 2019-20 season after transferring to Michigan State. After facing some setbacks, he's back at MSU for his last year of eligibility and ready to help lead the team.
Unlike many other programs, Tom Izzo decided not to utilize the transfer portal, which could mean MSU may run a tighter rotation than usual.
Tom Izzo said Wednesday at Big Ten media days that retirement is not on his mind as he enters his 28th season as MSU's head coach.
Izzone members rang in the 2022-23 season with the annual campout at Munn Field on Friday night.
Michigan State's Jaden Akins will be out for the next four weeks following surgery on a stress reaction in his left foot
Izzo, the 2016 inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, has an NCAA National Championship, six Big Ten Tournament titles, eight Final Four appearances, multiple National Coach of the Year awards and 10 regular-season Big Ten Championships on his resume. He has also guided his team to a Big Ten record of 24 straight NCAA tournament appearances.
It remains to be seen how this class will round out, but if it continues to trend in the direction it has been, it has the potential to accomplish special things in East Lansing.
“They want a big leap from me, too,” Akins said. “They want me to be one of the best defenders on the team and one of the best offensive players on the team.”
According to a release from the LA District Attorney's Office, Bridges is facing one felony count of injuring a child's parent and two felony counts of of child abuse under circumstances or conditions likely to cause great bodily injury or death.
“It’s all about the hours you spend when no one is watching,” Kohler said.
Bridges was arrested and held on a $130,000 bond on June 29. He was released hours later after posting the bond, according to Los Angeles County Jail records. His next court date is July 20.
“The Charlotte Hornets are aware of the situation involving Miles Bridges,” the Charlotte Hornets said in a release. “We are in the process of gathering additional information. We will have no further comment at this time.”