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Izzo Offers Optimism After Spartans' Second Upset Loss
The No. 9 Michigan State Spartans (18-4, 9-2) ended their West Coast road trip with a 63-61 loss to the UCLA Bruins (17-6, 8-4) at Pauley Pavilion on Tuesday ni
What Tom Izzo had to say following Michigan State's loss to UCLA
It was another frustrating day for Michigan State basketball in Los Angeles on Tuesday night as the Spartans suffered their second straight loss, this time to the UCLA Bruins. After the game, MSU head coach Tom Izzo addressed the media,
Tom Izzo gives USC respect after Trojans upset Michigan State
USC men's basketball made a huge statement when the Trojans knocked off No. 7 Michigan State. Making the victory even more significant was the coach on the opposing bench. A Hall of Fame inductee with eight Final Four appearances to his name,
A 30-year-first for Tom Izzo is more motivation for Michigan State
Michigan State continues to get it done without a true star while showcasing a lineup that regularly goes 10 deep. The Spartans are the lone team in the AP Top 25 with only one player averaging double figures in scoring (Jaden Akins at 13.6) and that’s obviously difficult for opponents to scout and defend.
Mick Cronin comments on Michigan State, Tom Izzo after UCLA's win over the Spartans
It was the second loss in Big Ten play for Michigan State, and a season-defining win for UCLA, as the Bruins took down the Spartans on Tuesday night in Los Angeles. After the game, UCLA head coach Mick Cronin talked about the win, and then had some very interesting comments on how relationship with Tom Izzo, who he spoke extremely highly of.
UCLA men welcome Big Ten matchup with Tom Izzo, Michigan State
LOS ANGELES — Mick Cronin said he knew he was actually in the Big Ten when, at the conference’s media day back in October, he ran into Michigan State coach Tom Izzo. Izzo is the longest-tenured head coach in the Big Ten. He took over for the Spartans when he was 40 years old. He’s 70 now and in his 30th season at the helm.
Tom Izzo, Michigan State are back to winning games. But are Spartans legit?
Michigan State has greatly improved this season, but was it the result of an easy schedule or is Tom Izzo's team a serious title contender?
Spartans swept in L.A. with loss to UCLA; Izzo still one win behind Knight
Izzo will have to wait — again. In a game that came down to the final shot, Michigan State (18-4, 9-2 Big Ten) lost its second straight game of its Los Angeles trip to UCLA, 63-61. The Spartans’ defense put them in position to win,
Michigan State rally falls short, Tom Izzo misses chance to tie Big Ten victory record
Michigan State rally falls short at UCLA as Tom Izzo misses chance to tie Bobby Knight's Big Ten victory record ...
Spartans Require Clean Slate Heading into Home Stretch
The No. 9 Michigan State Spartans (18-4, 9-2) will return home for their next two matchups as they are in dire need of a ...
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Michigan State has won 12 in a row, but Tom Izzo thinks Spartans aren't close to ceiling
And why Tom Izzo can’t predict just how much more production ... season development of those two potential pros has ...
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Tom Izzo doesn't want Michigan State basketball to get 'fat and sassy' with win streak
The 1999 team also holds the Spartans’ longest Izzo-era Big Ten road streak in one regular ... This story was updated to ...