Head coach Tom Izzo said there "was one major issue with the $400" Cynthia allegedly received from Dawkins that MSU and the NCAA "found to be completely not true, as we know now."
No. 2 MSU (28-3, 16-2 Big Ten) defeated Wisconsin (14-17, 7-11), 68-63, in the team’s regular season closer at the Kohl Center.
The No. 2 men’s basketball team will have a chance to win the Big Ten title outright for the first time since 2009 when the team travels to play the Badgers in the last regular season game Sunday.
MSU sophomore forward Miles Bridges will play Sunday and has been cleared for competition moving forward, according to a statement released by MSU Interim Athletic Director Bill Beekman.
Yahoo's Pat Forde and Pete Thamel reported late Friday Stephens interacted with former ASM Sports Agency associate, Christian Dawkins, via email in July 2016, engaging in an alleged bidding war for University of South Carolina freshman Brian Bowen, who was a five-star high school recruit at the time.
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.