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MSU comes back to take down Iowa on Senior Night, 86-76
It was Senior Night, but it seemed like every Spartan had their moment.
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Iowa leading men's basketball at halftime on Senior Night
It’s Senior Night, but sophomore guard Denzel Valentine is doing everything he can to put himself in the spotlight.
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Rematch with Iowa presents tough test for MSU men's basketball
They won’t be wearing the same jerseys, but No. 22 MSU and No. 24 Iowa walk into Thursday’s game basically wearing the same shoes.
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Izzo, Spartans looking to get back on track
While the term might be accurate, don’t expect a positive reaction out of MSU basketball head coach Tom Izzo when the phrase “players-only meeting” is used.
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Column: Loss means Spartans should be in 'panic mode'
Someone fetch me the panic button. I don’t need to hit it, oh no.
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Slide continues as MSU loses to Illinois, 53-46
Just one day into the month of March, and the madness has already started.The No. 18 MSU men’s basketball team lost 53-46 to Illinois at home Saturday afternoon.
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MSU tied with Illinois at halftime
After trailing by as many as 12 points, the No. 18 MSU men’s basketball team clawed their way back to head to the break tied at 28.?Gary Harris led the Spartans with 11 points and six other Spartans saw their names on the scoresheet.
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Healthy Spartans looking toward Illinois
If there’s one thing Tom Izzo is happy about, it’s that his team is taking the court in March.
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Picking the Best of the Big Ten in men's basketball
The season is winding down for both MSU and the rest of the Big Ten. It's been a competitive season for the Spartans, one filled with injuries and a lack of playing chemistry at times.
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Healthy Dawson will practice today; expected to play this weekend
"Today’s Tom Izzo press conference is brought to you by injuries. Injuries: Will they ever leave Michigan State?”It’s a fictional sponsor message, but an accurate one if the injury bug ran wanted his own ad space during this season.
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Column: Spartan men's basketball must build chemistry, get healthy
120 minutes. With three games to go, that’s how long MSU has left in its regular season that still has a Big Ten title in front of them.
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Column: Depth, teamwork will be critical for MSU men's basketball
The MSU men's basketball is in the home stretch. With three games to go, here are my three things they need to do, or continue to do, to make a deep run in both the Big Ten and NCAA tournaments.
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Struggles continue for MSU after U-M
One day after the No. 18 MSU men’s basketball team’s 79-70 loss to No. 16 Michigan, Tom Izzo’s stomach isn’t any better.
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Column: Dawson's absence a big blow to MSU men's basketball
The day was Dec. 17, and MSU just dealt a 30-point loss to North Florida.
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Appling hampered by injuries in Michigan loss
ANN ARBOR — It’s clear Keith Appling isn’t at full bore. Still, the senior guard started and played 25 minutes, scoring six points and dishing out six assists in “the No.
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MSU throttled by Michigan, 79-70
This one looked familiar. Nearly a month after MSU squandered a first half lead to Michigan in East Lansing, Crisler Center played a rerun of the same episode.
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MSU men's basketball leading U-M on road, 36-34
When it’s rivalry day, it’s time to bring the noise, and Denzel Valentine definitely got that message. Behind his 11 points on 3-of-3 shooting from behind the arc, the sophomore guard helped MSU jump to a 36-34 lead in front of a frantic Crisler Center crowd.
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Column: With Purdue out of way, MSU can turn towards Wolverines
Fresh off breaking a school record with 17 3-pointers against Purdue, MSU now can look forward to the main event — Sunday’s game against Michigan.
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MSU uses record 17 3-pointers to bury Purdue, 94-79
Behind a school record 17 three-pointers, the No. 13 MSU men’s basketball team throttled Purdue 94-79 in West Lafayette, Ind., Thursday night.
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Behind 3-point shooting, MSU leads Purdue at half
It’s raining three-pointers in West Lafayette as the No. 13 MSU men’s basketball team leads Purdue 49-38 at the half.