Hours after a report from Yahoo Sports that alleges Cynthia Bridges, mother of MSU standout Miles Bridges, accepted a money advance and a meal from Christian Dawkins, an associate of former NBA agent Andy Miller and his company ASM Sports, Izzo and interim athletic director Bill Beekman released statements regarding the report.
Cynthia Bridges, the mother of current MSU standout Miles Bridges, is alleged to have received "hundreds" of dollars from Christian Dawkins, an associate of former NBA agent Andy Miller, according to documents and bank records obtained by Yahoo Sports in the wake of a federal investigation into the underworld of college basketball.
Tuesday night marked the last game senior Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn, fifth-year Gavin Schilling and graduate transfer Ben Carter would play at the Breslin Center — and the night will be forever enshrined in history.
Tuesday marked the last-ever home game for seniors Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr., Gavin Schilling and Ben Carter, who started for the first time this season. It may have been the last game at the Breslin for Bridges and freshman standout Jaren Jackson Jr.
Watch players and head coach Tom Izzo react to men's basketball's 81-61 win over Illinois on senior night.
The No. 2 men’s basketball team’s starting unit has consisted of the same five players all year: Cassius Winston, Joshua Langford, Miles Bridges, Nick Ward and Jaren Jackson Jr. But against the Fighting Illini a trio of seniors joined the party.
Tuesday’s game against Illinois will be the last time the men’s basketball team will play at the Breslin Center this season, and for a few members of the team it will be the final time they will ever play there.
Watch men's basketball seniors Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr., Ben Carter, Gavin Schilling and head coach Tom Izzo preview Tuesday night's matchup against Illinois (13-15, 3-12 Big Ten).
There's no movement for men's basketball in the latest AP Top-25 poll, as the Spartans remained at No. 2 in the rankings that were released Monday.
After men's basketball's 65-60 comeback victory against Northwestern Saturday afternoon, head coach Tom Izzo declined to answer questions about the most recent "Outside The Lines" report in his postgame press conference.
No. 2 MSU (26-3, 14-2 in the Big Ten) rallied from a 27-point deficit to beat Northwestern, 65-60, at Allstate Arena to extend its winning streak to 10 games.
Despite how difficult it may be to stay in the moment and focus on the task at hand, especially for a team with such lofty aspirations, that’s exactly what the Spartans plan to do against the Wildcats on Saturday.
ESPN's "Outside The Lines" released a report Thursday night detailing an alleged incident between a woman and freshman walk-on guard Brock Washington.
Watch men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo preview Saturday's game against Northwestern (15-12, 6-8 Big Ten).
To get the Spartans a Big Ten title, or to reach their goals of winning a National Championship, MSU coach Tom Izzo said he thinks point guard Cassius Winston has to be the man to step up.
Three days after passing what was likely their biggest test of the season thus far, and beating No. 6 Purdue at the Breslin Center, the second-ranked men’s basketball team went on the road and took care of business against Minnesota (14-14, 3-12 Big Ten).
The Spartans (25-3, 13-2 Big Ten) kept making one 3-pointer after another and hit 10 shots from deep in the first half to ease past Minnesota (14-14, 3-12) 87-57 at Williams Arena on Tuesday night.
A win against No. 2 MSU could salvage Minnesota’s season, and it would also end a seven-game losing streak. The Spartans (24-3, 12-2), however, are off to their best start since 2000-01 — when the team also got off to a 24-3 start — and looking to cut Ohio State’s lead in the conference standings to a half game.
Men's basketball has jumped from No. 4 to No. 2 in the latest AP poll released Monday, after a week in which the top three-ranked teams suffered defeats.
Saturday’s game was important for MSU for another reason that had nothing to do with the team’s title hopes or postseason aspirations. It was important because it was a night to honor legendary coach Jud Heathcote, who passed away last August at the age of 90.