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Former Spartan teammates AJ Hoggard and Mady Sissoko reunited on the court Wednesday, this time on separate teams. The former pick-and-roll duo debuted for the Spartans in the 2020-21 season.

Michigan State Spartans News / NIL on SI / November 1

Mady Sissoko Turns NIL Earnings Into Hope for His Village in Mali

In a college sports landscape where Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals often mean personal luxuries or material perks for athletes, California Golden Bear's Mady Sissoko has taken a refreshingly different approach.

College Basketball News / Cal Bears on SI / October 28

Cal Basketball's Mady Sissoko: Lifting Others Back Home in Mali

Everything about Mady Sissoko’s life reads like fiction. A 6-foot-9 graduate student and center for the Cal basketball team, Sissoko comes from the impoverished

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The 'Naismith Men's Player of the Year Award winner' quiz

The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?

The 'Mens basketball Consensus All-Americans since 2020' quiz

The 'AP Men's College Basketball Coach of the Year winners' quiz

The 'Mythical mascot' quiz

College Basketball News / Cal Bears on SI / May 2

Cal Basketball: Andrej Stojakovic, Mady Sissoko Push Bears' Signing List to Seven

On the heels of signing five new players the previous two days, Cal basketball officially welcomed two more of the nine transfers who had committed over the past month.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / April 29, 2024

Michigan State basketball: Mady Sissoko has officially found a new home

Former Michigan State basketball big man Mady Sissoko was in the portal for a few weeks but he’s found a new home. After spending a few weeks in the transfer portal, former Michigan State basketball big man Mady Sissoko has found a new home.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / April 20, 2024

Tom Izzo names potential landing spots for Mady Sissoko

Tom Izzo went on the Tim Staudt radio show this week and had plenty to share, including potential Mady Sissoko landing spots. It’s been about two weeks since Mady Sissoko decided to leave Michigan State basketball and enter his name into the transfer portal.

Michigan State Spartans News / The Only Colors / April 4, 2024

Mady Sissoko Enters The Transfer Portal

Sissoko is the first member of the 2023-2024 men’s basketball squad to leave the program. Michigan State Senior Mady Sissoko entered the transfer portal, making him the first member of the 2023-2024 men’s basketball team to leave the program.

College Basketball News / Spartan Shadows / April 4, 2024

Michigan State basketball: Mady Sissoko enters transfer portal

Many speculated that Mady Sissoko could return to Michigan State basketball, but instead, the senior center has entered the portal. Speculation ran rampant about the immediate future of Mady Sissoko with Michigan State basketball in the days following the loss to North Carolina.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / March 24, 2024

Pros and cons of AJ Hoggard, Mady Sissoko returning next season

AJ Hoggard and Mady Sissoko have the option to return next season but would this be the best option for both sides? The Michigan State basketball season has sadly come to an end, leaving a lot of question marks about the future.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / March 4, 2024

Tom Izzo comments speaks on AJ Hoggard, Mady Sissoko using COVID years

Tom Izzo spoke to the media Monday and was asked about Mady Sissoko and AJ Hoggard using their COVID-19 years. A lot of questions have circulated this year regarding Tom Izzo and his future retirement plans.

College Basketball News / Spartan Shadows / February 25, 2024

Xavier Booker will start in place of Mady Sissoko vs. Ohio State

Xavier Booker will start in place of Mady Sissoko on Sunday afternoon against Ohio State, according to Tom Izzo. Folks, the day is finally here. The Xavier Booker era of Michigan State hoops is about to begin.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / February 20, 2024

Tom Izzo addresses Mady Sissoko’s recent lack of production

Tom Izzo opened up about Mady Sissoko’s lack of production and regression recently and said that he’s not giving up on his big man. Michigan State basketball has been playing extremely well recently.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / January 30, 2024

AJ Hoggard, Spartans rally around Mady Sissoko after death in his family

AJ Hoggard and the rest of the team have rallied around Mady Sissoko following the death of a family member. In case you missed it, Tom Izzo released to the public after the Spartans’ 81-66 loss to Wisconsin that Mady Sissoko had a death in his family the day before the game.

Michigan State Spartans News / Spartan Shadows / January 29, 2024

BBD’s 3pt Shot: Michigan State Blows Out Georgia Southern Behind a Resurgent Sissoko, Emerging Holloman, But Still Has Concerns

Tre Holloman is making a bid to be taken very seriously. But so too are the concerns around shooting and Xavier Booker. Michigan State rolled over Georgia Southern 86-55.

Michigan State Spartans News / Big Ten Network / November 28, 2023