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The Michigan State Spartans are aiming to assemble one of the top high school recruiting classes in college basketball. According to 247Sports.com, the Spartans currently hold the No.

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Why MSU's Kohler Called Second-Half Slump a 'Learning Experience'

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Even though he scored 17 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds, Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler is focused on what he and his team can do better following a 79-60 win over San Jose State on Thursday.

Michigan State Spartans News / Mike Farrell Sports / November 14

How Michigan State Played Chess With the NCAA and Won BIG

Did Michigan State (3-6, 0-6 Big Ten) just use the NCAA like chess pieces by making them believe they were still king when in reality they were nothing but a pawn?

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13

MSU's Izzo Accepts Blame for Poor Second Half vs. SJSU

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo said that he didn't do a good enough job at getting his team during the second half of the Spartans' 79-60 victory against San Jose State on Thursday night.

College Basketball News / Field Level Media / November 14

No. 17 Michigan State fends off San Jose State in battle of Spartans

Carson Cooper and Jaxon Kohler each posted 17 points and Jeremy Fears Jr. added 15 points as No. 17 Michigan State held on for a 79-60 win against San Jose State.

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NCAA, Big Ten, and MSU Face Scathing Backlash After Negotiated Punishment

The Michigan State Spartans football program recently faced severe penalties from the Big Ten and the NCAA. Spartan Nation beat writer Jacob Cotsonika

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13

Michigan State Women’s Basketball Scores Five-Star Center Commitment

Michigan State Women’s basketball has been rolling on the court to start the season. In the first game of the season, MSU would make history against Mercyhurst, setting a program high in points with 125.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13

Bold Predictions for Michigan State Basketball's Game against SJSU

No. 17 Michigan State (2-0) wants to build off the momentum it gathered following its victory over then-No. 14 Arkansas last Saturday. Next up is San Jose State (0-2).

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13

MSU Football Zeroes In on 2028’s Top WR

Emiere Lemons has already made a case to be one of the most talented, if not the best, wide receivers in the Midwest. He currently plays for Glenville High School in Cleveland, OH, and Michigan State is the latest team to throw an offer his way.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 13

Preview: MSU Basketball's Game vs. San Jose State

No. 17 Michigan State (2-0) is headed into both a let-down spot and potentially playing a trap game on Thursday. San Jose State (0-2) is right in between games against No.

Michigan State Spartans News / Sporting News / November 13

Michigan State issues statement following NCAA punishment

The Spartans close a bad chapter in program history.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / November 12

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Michigan State Spartans News / Sporting News / November 12

Michigan State receives NCAA punishment including vacated wins

NCAA has rendered its verdict on the Spartans.

Michigan State Spartans News / Sporting News / November 12

Michigan State football to vacate 14 wins: Explaining Spartans' NCAA sanctions for violations under Mel Tucker

The Spartans were given a slew of penalties, including vacated wins and recruiting restrictions.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 12

MSU Football Hit with Massive Blow From NCAA

The Michigan State football program agreed to a "negotiated resolution" with the NCAA due to recruiting violations that occurred while Mel Tucker was the head coach, with the punishment including vacated wins, financial penalties, and more.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 12

Where Michigan State Basketball Ranks in Early Signing Period

The Michigan State Spartans are on a hot streak on the recruiting trail. Tom Izzo, at 70 years old, continues to attract top players across the country and compete with the nation's best staffs.

Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 12

MSU Extends Sixth D1 Offer to 2027 EDGE Prospect

Kaylon Bailey, a 6'1'' 225-pound EDGE rusher, recently received his sixth Division I offer from Michigan State. The Spartans joined the mix for a key Class of 2027 recruit, as head coach Jonathan Smith knows defense is more important than ever.

Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / November 11

MSU's Izzo Details Next Steps for Team Following Arkansas Win

EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo spoke to the press on Tuesday about what's next for his team after a big win over Arkansas and about the upcoming matchup with San Jose State on Thursday.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / November 10