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Cam Ward Provides Insight into MSU's Recruiting of Him
Michigan State men's basketball made a splash when it landed the commitment of four-star forward Cam Ward, a class of 2025 prospect who will likely be a key piece of the bench for the Spartans next season before potentially blossoming into a star down the road.
What Keeps MSU's Tom Izzo Going Amidst Erratic NCAA Landscape
There's no question that Tom Izzo is not pleased with the direction college athletics has gone in. It's not the same landscape it was when he first joined Michigan State as an assistant over 40 years ago or when he took over as head coach a bit over a decade after that.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 22
Incoming Freshman Forward Ready to Do Whatever It Takes to Help Michigan State Basketball
A lot can be expected of you when you go to play basketball for Coach Tom Izzo. That is no different whether you're highly rated or just a walk-on. Cam Ward has all the talent to become the next historically great player for Michigan State basketball. He's got the intangibles and the stats across all categories to back it up.
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?
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 21
Way-Too-Early Predictions Revealed for Michigan State Men's Basketball's 2025-26 Season
Looking toward the 2025-26 season, the Spartans men's basketball feels like a return to reconstruction for head coach Tom Izzo and the program. MSU would like to make another appearance in the NCAA tournament.
Izzo Wants to Continue to Make MSU a Place Worth Staying For
Every player has their reason for entering the transfer portal. Regardless of what it is, they all have intentions of putting themselves in a better position.
Michigan State's Tom Izzo Talks Jase Richardson's Declaring for Draft
For a coach, there's good situations and bad situations when it comes to a player's departure. Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, who lost three players to the portal, one to graduation and one -- likely -- to the NBA Draft this spring, has experienced both in just the past few weeks.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 20
Michigan State Guard Makes Transfer Decision After Leaving Tom Izzo
It was a banner year for Tom Izzo and his Michigan State Spartans basketball team. The Spartans won the Big Ten regular season title, advanced to the Big Ten Tournament championship game, and reached the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / April 19
Both Michigan State Transfers Share Commonality
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo has landed two transfers this offseason that faced the Spartans last season. Samford transfer guard Trey Fort and Florida
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / April 18
Izzo, Spartans Land Second Transfer From 2025 Portal
Michigan State has landed its second transfer commit of the spring. The Spartans have earned the commitment of former transfer guard Trey Fort, as first reported by On3's Joe Tipton .
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 18
Tom Izzo, Michigan State Get Big Transfer Portal News on Friday
Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans put together a strong 2024-25 campaign. They finished the season with a 30-7 record and made it all the way to the Elite 8 in the NCA Tournament.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 18
Coach Izzo 'surprised' by Tre Holloman's transfer
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo was among many surprised by Tre Holloman's decision to enter the transfer portal. His departure was one of many subjects
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Tom Izzo sounds off on NIL and the transfer portal
Tom Izzo has never been one to hold back. And as college basketball spins faster in the era of NIL and the transfer portal, the Michigan State head coach is planting his flag firmly in the ground—even if it means standing nearly alone.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 17
Tom Izzo Admits He 'Failed' Former 5-Star Prospect Who Decided to Leave Michigan State
The Michigan State Spartans won the Big Ten's regular season championship but failed to capture the Big Ten Tournament championship prior to their time in the NCAA Tournament this March.
Watch: Michigan State's Tom Izzo Talks Transfer Portal, Offseason Departures
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- After what's been two weeks of speculation surrounding the transfer portal and its impact on Michigan State men's basketball, Spartans coach Tom Izzo finally broke the silence, answering some highly sought-after questions.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 16
Tom Izzo Warns Michigan State Officials Against Newly Adopted College Practice
Tom Izzo has had enough—and he’s making it crystal clear to everyone around him. Speaking Wednesday, the Michigan State head coach delivered a firm message to his staff about one of the most talked-about issues in college sports right now: coaches or staff members reaching out to players during the season.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 16
Michigan State's Tom Izzo Denounces Transfer Portal
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo didn’t mince words Wednesday when addressing the state of college athletics. The Hall of Fame coach delivered a pointed critique of the transfer portal and NIL landscape, warning that the system is failing the very players it was designed to help.
CMU's New Coaching Hire Presents Great News for MSU Fans
Michigan State's coaching staff was recognized for a tremendous 2024-25 campaign that saw the Spartans win their conference in the first year of the 18-team Big Ten, the largest the league has ever been.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 13
Former Michigan State Star Officially Transfers After Leaving Tom Izzo
The Michigan State Spartans were halted on the road to a national title during the NCAA Tournament. Under the leadership of head coach Tom Izzo, Michigan
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / April 11
Former Five-Star Leaves Tom Izzo, Michigan State After NCAA Tournament
Tom Izzo has won 11 Big Ten regular-season titles, six conference tournaments, eight trips to the Final Four, and the NCAA Tournament title in 2000. The 2024-2025 Michigan State Spartans were special in many ways.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / April 10
Michigan State basketball, Tom Izzo land ex-Louisville forward in transfer portal
The Michigan State basketball team picked up an important transfer portal commitment on Thursday as former Louisville and FAU forward Kaleb Glenn chose the Spartans.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 28
Michigan State continues inevitable Elite Eight runs under Tom Izzo
The Michigan State Spartans may not always have the best talent or the most impressive roster, but as long as Tom Izzo is leading the program you can be sure they are going to be a force to be reckoned with when March rolls around.
College Basketball News / Yardbarker / March 29
Men's Sweet 16 winners, losers: All-SEC Final Four remains on table
The Elite Eight in the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament is officially set, and it will feature another appearance from Michigan State's Tom Izzo and the possibility of four SEC teams advancing to the Final Four.
Michigan State Spartans News / Yardbarker / March 25
Michigan State is mirroring its 2000 national championship run
The Spartans, led by head coach Tom Izzo, last advanced to the Elite Eight in 2019. They'll be looking to end that six-year drought on Friday and continue their march towards a third national title.
Michigan State Spartans News / Yardbarker / March 18
Michigan State's Tom Izzo heads into March Madness with nothing to prove
It sounds like Izzo is doing his best to not get caught up in the "what have you done for me lately?" culture.
College Basketball News / Larry Brown Sports / February 22
Tom Izzo has perfect response after spoiling Michigan star's big moment
Tom Izzo was utterly remorseless after the Michigan State Spartans defeated in-state rival Michigan on Friday, putting a big damper on a Michigan star’s night in the process.
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