DETROIT — Men's basketball and Bucknell traded blows back-and-forth in their NCAA first round game Friday, and the game looked like it was going to go down to the wire — that was until Miles Bridges took over.
DETROIT — MSU guard Joshua Langford says you can’t lose something if it never disappeared.
DETROIT — Watch sophomores Miles Bridges, Joshua Langford, Nick Ward and freshman Xavier Tillman talk about men's basketball's 82-78 win over Bucknell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
DETROIT — Home court advantage proved to be a bigger factor than rust for the Spartans in their first round matchup against Bucknell at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.
DETROIT — In downtown Detroit, Spartan fans dominated the streets of Woodward Avenue.
DETROIT — Olympia Entertainment operates 32 facilities within The District Detroit near Midtown all within a 10-minute walk of the arena, according to the Detroit Red Wings official website.
DETROIT — For their NCAA Tournament opener, the No. 3 seeded Spartans (29-4 overall) in the Midwest region will head to Little Caesars Arena for the second time this season and play Bucknell for just the second time in school history.
DETROIT — The Spartans are six wins away from earning a National Championship, and coming back to East Lansing empty-handed isn't an option according to sophomore guard Cassius Winston.
DETROIT — Watch Spartan fans Devin Fossen and Jodi Stevens talk about men's basketball's open practice at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit Thursday afternoon.
Fans who want to watch parts of the first round Madness at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, and specifically MSU, may have to pay a hefty price to watch the third-seeded Spartans live.
Head coach Tom Izzo drew parallels between the 14-seeded Bucknell team MSU plays Friday at Little Caesars Arena (7:10 p.m./CBS) and the Middle Tennessee State team who upset the Spartans in the first round of the 2016 NCAA Tournament.
Thanks to a group of MSU alumni, Spartan fans without tickets to the men’s basketball team’s opening NCAA Tournament game against Bucknell at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit Friday will still have an opportunity for a viewing experience.
Men's basketball beat reporter Casey Harrison breaks down this year's NCAA Tournament bracket.
March Madness brings all types people to fill out brackets in hopes of winning prizes and bragging rights. One of these people is former President Barack Obama. And he has the Spartans cutting down the nets in San Antonio in early April.
March Madness is in full swing now that the NCAA Tournament bracket has been revealed. Like every year, the field has a few sleeper teams that can make deep runs, along with the usual heavyweights.
Watch head coach Tom Izzo, redshirt senior Gavin Schilling, sophomore point guard Cassius Winston and sophomore wing Miles Bridges talk about No. 14 seed Bucknell and their mindset going into March Madness.
MSU announced Monday afternoon that Tom Izzo's squad will have a 40-minute open practice at LCA from 3:25-4:05 p.m. Thursday. Admission is free to the public.
While Izzo expressed a sense of joy and maybe a bit of relief on Sunday after receiving a favorable venue, he acknowledged the focal areas the team needed some refreshing in during the time off.
Watch head coach Tom Izzo, sophomore guard Cassius Winston and sophomore wing Miles Bridges talk about men's basketball's No. 3 seed in the 2018 NCAA Tournament.
The Spartans will head to Detroit to play No. 14 Bucknell in the first round on Friday. The winner will play either No. 6 seed TCU or No. 11 seeds Arizona State or UCLA on Sunday.