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Unbeaten Florida Upsets No. 2 Michigan State, 77-74
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Erving Walker hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:56 left and Florida hung on to upset No. 2 Michigan State 77-74 on Friday night in the Legends Classic.
Spartans Hit The Road For First Time
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In the 10th anniversary season of Michigan State's 2000 NCAA Championship, the Spartans will face their title-game opponent in the semifinal of the 2009 Legends Classic. The MSU/UF winner will face the Rutgers/UMass winner in the championship game. With his next victory, Tom Izzo...
Tom Izzo Weekly Press Conference Coverage
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Michigan State men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo held his weekly press conference earlier this week to discuss the upcoming Legends Classic Championship Round games as well as discussing his experience at the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame on Sunday night in Kansas City.
MSU And Toledo Meet In Legends Classic
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Michigan State hosts a pair of games this weekend as one of the regional sites of the 2009 Legends Classic. The Spartans face Toledo on Friday night. MSU is riding the momentum of a come-from-behind win against Gonzaga on Tuesday night. Toledo is making its first trip to Breslin Center...
Michigan State Holds Off Gonzaga, 75-71
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Durrell Summers hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 3:02 left, made two at the line with 5.7 seconds to go and finished with 21 points to help No. 2 Michigan State rally for a 75-71 win over Gonzaga on Tuesday night.
No. 2 Spartans Roll In Season Opener
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Durrell Summers scored 14 of his 17 points in the first half, Kalin Lucas scored 21 and No. 2 Michigan State pulled away from Florida Gulf Coast for a 97-58 victory Friday night.
Men's Basketball Opens Against Florida Gulf Coast
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Michigan State opens the 2009-10 season against Florida Gulf Coast as the Spartans look to win their 33rd straight home opener. It's the start of a busy month as the Spartans will play six games before the end of November. MSU enters the season with its highest ever preseason ranking...
Redesigned CoachIzzo.com Now On-Line
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Michigan State athletics launched a re-designed version of CoachIzzo.com on Tuesday. The new site features a complete look at Spartan basketball through video, blogs, and photo galleries. With unparalleled access to the MSU basketball program, CoachIzzo.com will give the Spartan fan...
Spartans Defeat Grand Valley State, 76-53
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Kalin Lucas led Michigan State with 18 points as the Spartans beat Grand Valley State, 76-53, on Monday night in the final exhibition contest of the season for MSU. Draymond Green posted his second double-double in as many exhibition games with 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Raymar...
Men's Basketball Hosts Grand Valley State
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Michigan State closes its two-game exhibition slate with a game against Grand Valley State. The Spartans defeated Northwood 76-45 in the first exhibition game without the services of Chris Allen and Raymar Morgan. Following the game against the Lakers, MSU will open the 2009-10 season...
Tickets Available for Men's Basketball Non-Conference Games
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Additional men's basketball tickets have been released to the public and are currently on sale for all non-conference games. Tickets range in price from $13-$30 and may be purchased through the MSU Athletics Ticket Office by phone at 1-800-GO-STATE or 517-355-1610 or on-line at...
Spartans Down Northwood, 76-45, in Exhibition Play
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The Michigan State men's basketball team opened the 2009-10 season with a 76-45 exhibition victory over Northwood University on Sunday (Nov. 1) afternoon at the Breslin Center. The Spartans' Durrell Summers led all scorers with 17 points while junior guard Kalin Lucas poured...
Men's Basketball Ranked No. 2 Nationally In Preseason Polls
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The Michigan State men's basketball team is ranked second in the 2009-10 Associated Press Preseason Top 25 and the ESPN/USA Today Coaches' Preseason Poll, both of which were released Thursday, Oct. 29. Seven of MSU's opponents are ranked, including Texas (No. 3 AP/No. 3...
MSU Basketball Holds Putt-Putt Challenge
October 08, 2009 by
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The Michigan State Basketball Putt-Putt Challenge was held Oct. 7 at The Little Hawk Putting Course at Hawk Hollow Golf Course in Bath, Mich. The event featured 12 foursomes, consisting of at least one member of the Spartan men's basketball team paired with members of the media...
Morgan and Lucas Named Preseason Candidates for John R. Wooden Award
August 20, 2009 by
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Michigan State senior forward Raymar Morgan and junior guard Kalin Lucas are on the list of 50 preseason candidates for the John R. Wooden Award All-American Team and Player of the Year trophy. Michigan State is one of just nine schools with two preseason candidates. The list of candidates...
Michigan State Basketball Announces 2009-10 Schedule
August 19, 2009 by
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The Big Ten Conference announced the 2009-10 men's basketball schedule on Wednesday. Michigan State will face a slate that includes nine teams that played in the 2009 NCAA Tournament, including defending National Champion North Carolina. In total, 14 Spartan opponents played in...
Pauga Named Director Of Basketball Operations
July 09, 2009 by
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Kevin Pauga, who previously spent eight seasons with the Michigan State men's basketball team, returns to the Spartan program as director of basketball operations. He will assume his new position on July 13. Pauga replaces Richard Bader, who has accepted a position as director...
Michigan State To Produce New Television Coaches Shows For 2009-10 Season
July 08, 2009 by
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Michigan State Athletics, in partnership with FOX Sports Detroit, will produce new television coaches shows for the 2009-10 season."Spartan Football All-Access" will provide fans with an inside look at the Michigan State football program, headlined by extended analysis from...
Watch The Best Dunks Of The 2008-09 Season
July 07, 2009 by
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During the next few weeks, MSUSpartans.com will produce countdown videos featuring some of the top plays and moments of the 2008-09 Michigan State men's basketball season. The series opens with the 10 best dunks from last season. Check back at MSUSpartans.com often to see the latest video.
Men's Basketball Seniors Participate In Commencement
May 12, 2009 by
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Three members of the 2008-09 Spartan basketball team participated in spring commencement ceremonies conducted last weekend (May 8-10) on the Michigan State University campus: forward Marquise Gray (family community services), center Goran Suton (retailing) and guard Travis Walton ...
Izzo Delivers First Pitch At Tigers Game
April 28, 2009 by
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Exactly three weeks after playing in the NCAA Championship game at Ford Field, Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo was across the street at Comerica Park, delivering the ceremonial first pitch prior to Monday's Detroit Tigers-New York Yankees contest. Before a crowd of nearly...
Izzo To Throw Out First Pitch At Tigers' April 27 Game Against New York Yankees
April 24, 2009 by
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Three weeks after leading the Michigan State men's basketball team to the NCAA Championship game at Detroit's Ford Field, Coach Tom Izzo will throw out the honorary first pitch at Monday's Detroit Tigers' game (April 27) against the New York Yankees at Comerica Park...
MSU Will Play At UNC In Big Ten/ACC Challenge
April 22, 2009 by
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The Michigan State men's basketball team will play at North Carolina on Tuesday, Dec. 1 in the 11th-annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The two teams will be meeting for the fourth time in Challenge history, including for the second-straight season. Most recently, the Spartans and Tar...
Spartans Fall to Tar Heels in NCAA Title Game
April 06, 2009 by
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Michigan State fell 89-72 to North Carolina in the NCAA Championship game Monday night in Detroit at Ford Field. Goran Suton led the Spartans with 17 points, and Kalin Lucas had 14.Box Score|Quotes|Notes|AP Photo Gallery|Photo GalleryListen to Spartan Sports Podcasts:Izzo Opening Statement...
Spartans Prepare For Glory
April 05, 2009 by
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Michigan State will face North Carolina on Monday night in the National Championship game. The Spartans are looking for their third NCAA title in the program's history. MSU advanced to the championship game with an impressive 82-73 win over Connecticut, the Spartans' second...
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