Tom Izzo selected as candidate for Naismith Coach of the Year
Michigan State men's basketball coach Tom Izzo is one of 15 candidates to be selected as the Naismith Coach of the Year Award.
Michigan State men's basketball coach Tom Izzo is one of 15 candidates to be selected as the Naismith Coach of the Year Award.
Spartans coach Tom Izzo isn't worried taking revenge against the Hoosiers on Saturday.
MSU men's basketball coach said Thursday that guard Matt McQuaid sprained his ankle, but might be "OK" play at Indiana on Saturday.
Senior forward Kenny Goins caught a pass from sophomore forward Xavier Tillman with 10:16 left in the first half Feb. 24, against Michigan.
Freshman forward Aaron Henry took his customary warm-up shots before Sunday’s game against Michigan in the left corner, with student managers serving as rebounders and passers.
I said that MSU was in trouble because they couldn’t win at a slow pace. I was wrong.
This is Winston’s fifth honor this season and of his career, with his last nomination being announced on Jan. 28.
Michigan State men’s basketball moved up four spots to the No. 6 position after wins against Rutgers Feb. 20, and now No. 9 Michigan Feb. 24.
Cassius Winston has struggled in this rivalry throughout his career. In his first four meetings against the Wolverines, the junior point guard posted a record of 1-3.
In the first half of No. 10 Michigan State’s 77-70 upset victory over No. 7 Michigan, the Spartans had a big problem. His name was Jon Teske.
Tough defense, late shot-clock offense, and the heroics of junior point guard Cassius Winston led the Spartans to a victory over No. 7 Michigan, 77-70.
All of a sudden, a team that was somewhat deep at the beginning of the season was real, real thin.
It's a rivalry game, for sure, but the Spartans won't be focusing much on the hostile atmosphere or the emotions of their on-floor counterparts.
In advance of this huge game, The State News spoke with Aria Gerson, men’s basketball reporter and assistant sports editor for The Michigan Daily, the University of Michigan student newspaper.
On Sunday, 10th-ranked Michigan State men's basketball team will travel 64.7 miles to take on in-state rival Michigan in Ann Arbor for a matchup that's been almost a year in the making.
With 8:50 left in Wednesday night’s game, junior point guard Cassius Winston took a ball screen into the right corner with five seconds remaining on the shot clock.
“This is his time to really step up,” senior forward Kenny Goins said. “Especially being how young he is, end of his sophomore year, this is a great time for him to make a name for himself.”
Things weren't going Michigan State's way Wednesday, nearly sending the Spartans men's basketball team into upset alert.
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo met with reporters on Monday to preview Wednesday night’s Rutgers game focusing on junior forward Nick Ward's broken hand.
Michigan State men's basketball moves up one spot to No. 10 after their wins against Wisconsin Feb. 12 and Ohio State Feb. 17.