Video: Adreian Payne Says He’s Returning To Michigan State Because He Promised His Late Grandmother He’d Graduate From College
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Michigan State’s Adreian Payne has both the athleticism and smarts to be a very successful forward in the NBA. But because of a promise he made to his late grandmother, he’s going to wait one more year before putting those talents on display at the next level.
Payne, who was slotted as a probable first round pick in most NBA mock drafts, announced yesterday that...
Michigan State Basketball: Adreian Payne to return for senior year
Michigan State junior Adreian Payne enters into the Breslin Center meeting rooms with a big smile on his face, ready to address the media on his decision of whether or not he would be returning to Michigan State for his senior year. But by simply just looking at him, it didn’t really look like he was about to announce the biggest decision of his life.
After a little over a month...
Payne gives Spartans more good news
Michigan State's Adreian Payne has decided to stay in school, making the Spartans one of the teams to beat next season.
It also might make Payne a top-10 pick next year.
The announcement was made Sunday just hours before the deadline for underclassmen to enter the NBA draft.
Payne averaged 10.5 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks as a junior last season. He produced more in...
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April 28, 2013
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Michigan State's Payne staying for senior season
Michigan State's Adreian Payne has decided to stay in school, making the Spartans one of the teams to beat next season.
It also might make Payne a top-10 pick next year.
The announcement was made Sunday just hours before the deadline for underclassmen to enter the NBA draft.
Payne averaged 10.5 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks as a junior last season. He produced more in...
Via AP on Fox
April 28, 2013
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MSU's Payne staying for senior season
Michigan State's Adreian Payne has decided to stay in school, making the Spartans one of the teams to beat next season.
It also might make Payne a top-10 pick next year.
The announcement was made Sunday just hours before the deadline for underclassmen to enter the NBA draft.
Payne averaged 10.5 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.3 blocks as a junior last season. He produced more in...
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April 28, 2013
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Michigan State’s Adreian Payne staying for senior season
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That sound you heard early Sunday afternoon was Tom Izzo letting out a huge exhale. According to Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who is the best NBA writer around for my money, Michigan State junior big man Adreian Payne is going to stay in school for his senior season. Payne has elected to play out his eligibility instead of entering June’s NBA...
Will Adreian Payne Stay At MSU Or Leave For The NBA?
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While the Spartans basketball season has come to an end, one question still remains. Will Adreian Payne forgo his senior year and enter the NBA Draft? The 6-foot-10 junior surprised everyone this season with his versatility and the improvement he made from his sophomore to junior year.
Payne averaged 10.5 points and 7.6 rebounds per game, along with...
Video: Adreian Payne Is Making A Difference Off The Court
Michigan State forward Adreian Payne has emerged into a key contributor for the Spartans. Not only is he a gifted basketball player, but he’s also a tremendous role model. He has struggled with a lung condition, the loss of his grandmother and a learning disability, yet he’s overcome all of these obstacles thanks to a little inspiration from a 7-year old girl with cancer.
In...
Michigan State Basketball suffers tough road loss to Indiana
On Sunday, the 13th ranked Michigan State basketball team made their way to Bloomington to take on the 7th ranked Indiana Hoosiers for a big time, mid-season matchup. Both teams were jostling for position at the top of the Big Ten conference and as a result, we saw possibly one of the best college basketball games of the year.
Out of the gate, the game began very differently...
Michigan State's Adreian Payne fine after deer causes accident
Michigan State center Adreian Payne is doing fine after being involved in a car accident. He wasn't doing any reckless driving or driving drunk. The reason for the accident was a deer that ran into the road. A driver with the last name of Payne was involved in a car crash about 5:45 p.m. Friday while heading eastbound on Interstate 70 in Montgomery County, Ohio, according to...
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