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College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 31
MSU Freshman Guard's Role Looking to Expand
The Michigan State Spartans have played two exhibition games before the 2025-26 season begins, winning one and dropping the other. MSU beat Bowling Green last week and lost to UConn earlier this week.
Tom Izzo News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 31
MSU's Tom Izzo Calls Two New Players 'Pleasant Surprises'
Michigan State basketball has wrapped up its exhibition games, beating Bowling Green, 75-66 , on Oct. 23 and falling at UConn on Tuesday, 76-69 . Those were the first opportunities to see all of MSU's new players in a Spartan uniform for the first time.
College Basketball News / NBC Sports / October 28
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 26
What to Expect from MSU's Exhibition Game vs. UConn
The Michigan State Spartans will play an exhibition game against the UConn Huskies later this week. The game will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 28; fans can view it on Big Ten Plus.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 26
How Michigan State Can Build a Winning Hoops Season
The Michigan State Spartans are preparing for the 2025-26 basketball season after a deep NCAA Tournament run last year. MSU lost several key contributors
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 24
3 Observations From MSU Basketball's First Exhibition Game
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State men's basketball was back in action against a real opponent for the first time on Thursday, as the Spartans outlasted Bowling Green, 75-66 .
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 24
3 Observations From MSU Basketball's First Exhibition Game
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Michigan State men's basketball was back in action against a real opponent for the first time on Thursday, as the Spartans outlasted Bowling Green, 75-66 .
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 23
MSU's Tom Izzo Gives Thoughts on Spartans' Exhibition Performance
EAST LANSING, Mich. --- There are always going to be some things to clean up after every team's first game together, and Michigan State was no different during its 75-66 exhibition win over Bowling Green on Thursday.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / October 23
Hall of Fame Coaches Blast NCAA for G Leaguers Heading to College
Hall of Fame head coaches are sharply criticizing the NCAA and other stakeholders as NBA G League players sign with college programs. Earlier this month, three-year G League guard London Johnson committed to Louisville out of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 23
Tom Izzo Proves Right Again About State of College Basketball
London Johnson, a guard who played for multiple teams in the NBA G League last season, committed to playing for Pat Kelsey and the Louisville Cardinals this week. Johnson bypassed playing college basketball to join the G League Ignite, a now-defunct developmental minor league basketball team.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 23
MSU's Tom Izzo is Right to Call G-Leaguers in College Hoops 'Ridiculous'
EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo is never going to shy away from sharing what he thinks. Louisville recently signed ex-NBA G League player London Johnson to its 2026 recruiting class.
College Basketball News / The Spun / October 22
Michigan State's Tom Izzo Blasts NCAA For 'Ridiculous' Ruling
Tom Izzo has never been one to shy away from saying how he really feels, and the Michigan State legend kept that going with his recent comments on the NCAA's latest eligibility ruling.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 22
Breaking Down MSU’s NCAA Tournament Chances This Season
It seems like tradition for Michigan State basketball to make the NCAA tournament. Michigan State has not missed the tournament since 1997, which was Tom Izzo's third season as the head coach.
College Basketball News / Field Level Media / October 22
Tom Izzo opens season 31 at Michigan State counting on chemistry, depth
Tom Izzo has been chasing the white whale since the 2000-01 season. Michigan State has maintained basketball excellence during his storied coaching career but a second national championship has proven elusive.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 21
MSU's Tom Izzo Previews BGSU Exhibition, Talks Rivalry with UM
EAST LANSING, Mich. --- Michigan State men's basketball is nearing its return to a game in front of fans inside the Breslin Center, as the Spartans are set to take on Bowling Green for an exhibition match on Thursday at 7 p.m.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 20
Predicting Michigan State Basketball Starting Five Lineup
In his 31st year as the Michigan State Basketball head coach, Tom Izzo has had an unexpected year of players transferring out to different programs, as well as bringing transfers in.
Michigan State Spartans News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 19
MSU Named Odds-On Favorite For Four-Star SG
With the 2025-26 college basketball season set to begin, HC Tom Izzo and Michigan State are far from satisfied. Coming into the season at No. 22, they know there's plenty of room to grow.
College Basketball News / Michigan State Spartans on SI / October 19
Why MSU Will Prove Doubters Wrong in 2025-26
As the college basketball season arrives, media pundits from all different platforms are giving their thoughts on who might win the Big Ten. Many are predicting the Michigan Wolverines, the Purdue Boilermakers, and the Illinois Fighting Illini.
College Basketball News / Athlon Sports / October 10
Michigan State's Tom Izzo Quickly Shuts Down Reporter's Erroneous Michigan Wolverines Take
The Michigan State Spartans were not ranked by ESPN's Jeff Borzello in his recent preseason Top 25, a surprising omission considering the talent possessed by Izzo's 2025-26 team.
College Basketball News / NCAA Basketball on ClutchPoints / October 9
Michigan State HC Tom Izzo admits college sports is in ‘tough position’
Tom Izzo got brutally honest on the state of college sports ahead of the Michigan State Spartans’ 2025-26 season. Izzo has been coaching for a long time, all of it with the Spartans since 1905.
College Basketball News / Last Word On Sports / August 27
Tom Izzo Rips ‘Dirtbags’ Who Tamper in the Transfer Portal
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo strongly criticized those who are tampering in the transfer portal. Izzo, one of the greatest college basketball coaches of all time, didn’t hold back his thoughts on the portal when he recently chatted with Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.
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.
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