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Tom Izzo’s travel trouble anger provides valuable lesson about Spartans
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo reacts during the second half of a Big Ten men’s basketball game against Rutgers, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Spartans won, 81-74. Andrew Mills | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
Tom Izzo, Michigan State basketball facing two nemeses: Rutgers and Madison Square Garden
Tom Izzo and No. 8 Michigan State basketball has two demons to try and conquer Saturday — a talented Rutgers squad and the Madison Square Garden aura.
WATCH: Michigan State's Tom Izzo Reflects on Rutgers, Looks Ahead to Minnesota
No. 7 Michigan State men's basketball is gearing up for a Minnesota team that has won three straight, including upsets over then-No. 20 Michigan and No. 15 (now No. 16) Oregon.
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Jase Richardson was a four-star legacy when he first took the court for Michigan State in November. Now, he's a pivotal player off the bench with the potential to be far more.
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No. 7 Michigan State basketball's depth and the development of Jase Richardson and Coen Carr helped extend its win streak to 12, with Minnesota next.
As Michigan State basketball soars, airline delays teach Tom Izzo about his team
A travel delay taught Tom Izzo more about his Spartans than their 12-game winning streak. Here's how they plan to keep it going.
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What Tom Izzo had to say following Michigan State basketball's win over Rutgers in MSG
You would think Tom Izzo would be happy with his team following its 12th straight win, coming against a star-stu
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Tom Izzo doesn't want Michigan State basketball to get 'fat and sassy' with win streak
NEW YORK — To hear Tom Izzo, it was as if Michigan State ... game gaffes to preserve Saturday’s 81-74 victory at Madison Square Garden. But more to prepare his players for what’s to come.
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17,000 fans at Madison Square Garden help Ace Bailey, Jordan Derkack feel elated despite nail biting loss to Tom Izzo's Michigan
Rutgers Scarlett Knights guards Ace Bailey and Jordan Derkack just had one of the most memorable games they've ever been a part of in their collegiate careers.
Izzo talks win over Rutgers
EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Michigan State Spartans moved to 8-0 in conference play with an 81-74 win over Rutgers University in New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday. Head basketball coach Tom Izzo spoke with the media about the win over the Scarlet Knights.
Coach Tom Izzo talks about recent wins, looks ahead to Minnesota at home
The Michigan State men’s basketball team continued their winning ways over the weekend. Led by freshman Jace Richardson’s 20 points off the
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"Culture means everything to me”: Tom Izzo explains how he tackles “frustrating” issues while appreciating team’s efforts
Izzo expressed his frustration over Rutgers' late-game surge during Saturday’s matchup. However, his irritation went beyond the implications of wins and losses. After the game, Izzo's disappointment was rooted in his hopes of giving playing time to two players who had been instrumental behind the scenes.