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Michigan State, Draymond Green ready to move on to Sweet 16
It’s turning out to be one heck of a NCAA Tournament for the Big Ten. Three teams punched their tickets to the Sweet 16 on Friday, and two more can do so today with Purdue playing Kansas, and of…Read More
Michigan State rolls; other high seeds not so lucky on Friday
Michigan State had to have seen Missouri and Duke — both No. 2 seeds — fall in their first games of the tournament. So much for Mizzou topping Michigan State for a Final Four berth. The Spartans,…Read More
Michigan State set for battle 16-seeded LIU-Brooklyn tonight in Columbus
Here we go, Michigan State fans. This is what we have been waiting for the past few seasons. The Spartans are a No. 1 seed and, after last year, MSU fans are ready for a deep tournament run. By the way,…Read More
Big day for Big Ten in NCAA tournament
Sure all of the Big Ten teams that won were favored to win Thursday during the second round of the NCAA Tournament, but they did in impressive fashion. And as we predicted, the Big Ten would do well today. It…Read More
Big Ten teams start NCAA play today; Are any going to get upset?
Wisconsin kicks off the Big Ten in the NCAA Tournament today with a matchup against Montana. Many national pundits think the Badgers are prime for an upset. We here at SpartanAvenue don’t think so. Sure,…Read More
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Are any of the Big Ten teams on upset alert in the Round of 64?
Like in the past, ESPN has a pretty sweet tool called “Bracket Predictor” to help your bracket…Read More
ESPN’s Lunardi says Big Ten winner gets No. 1 seed
If playing for the Big Ten title wasn’t enough, it does appear that today’s game between…Read More
Michigan State-Ohio State play grudge match for Big Ten title; possible 1 seed
It’s not really a shock that Michigan State and Ohio State landed in the Big Ten title game, after…Read More
Michigan State tops Wisconsin; moves on to B1G final Sunday
For the first time in 12 years, Michigan State is back in the Big Ten Tournament title game. The Spartans…Read More
Can Michigan State make it three wins today against Wisconsin?
It has to be one of the most used cliches in all of sports: It’s hard to beat a good team three…Read More
Another Big Ten coach gets his walking papers Friday
It appears it’s not a good day for Big Ten basketball coaches who had (somewhat) high expectations heading into the 2011-12 season.. Early Friday morning Illinois Bruce Weber got fired and in…Read More
Michigan State thumps Iowa, moves on to B1G semifinals
Michigan State was flat out awesome Friday. The Spartans looked more than impressive as they blew out Iowa, 92-75, in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament. It was the most points the Spartans have…Read More
Big Ten notebook: Weber fired by Illinois
As expected after Illinois lost to Iowa on Thursday in the Big Ten tournament, Illini head coach Bruce Weber was fired. If Illinois makes a postseason tournament (most likely the NIT), Weber will not…Read More
Michigan State gets ready to take on Iowa in Big Ten quarterfinals
Michigan State will get to play a team that it crushed only a few months ago, but remember fans, this is the Big Ten tournament. Tom Izzo swears he does not take the Big Ten tournament off and that theory…Read More
B1G Tournament Update: Purdue thumps Nebraska
The Big Ten Tournament is under way and there are two games already in the books. Iowa took out Illinois earlier today and will play Michigan State on Friday in the quarterfinals at noon ET. In the second…Read More
Iowa beats Illinois in B1G Tournament; Spartans take on Hawkeyes on Friday
The Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Illinois on Thursday in the Big Ten tournament and now will advance to play Michigan State in the quarterfinals Friday night. Iowa beat Illinois 64-61 and were led by Matt Gatens’…Read More
Spartans to step it up in absence of Branden Dawson
Who knew Branden Dawson’s season-ending injury would lead to even more solidarity for the Michigan State basketball team? But it seems like the team is rallying around the team’s loss. With…Read More
Previewing the B1G Tournament: Which team is favored to win automatic bid?
The Big Ten’s men’s basketball tournament will get going Thursday with four games. The winner of course gets an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament, but for seven teams there is really little…Read More
Travis Trice gets hurt again, Dawson has surgery
Branden Dawson, who left Sunday’s game against Ohio State with a torn left ACL, had surgery Tuesday. The surgery was supposed to be a few weeks out, but there was no swelling so the doctors decided…Read More
Who will step up for Michigan State in place of Branden Dawson?
Had Branden Dawson not left last Sunday’s game against Ohio State with a season-ending injury, would the Spartans have won? There’s a really good chance. That shows just how important the…Read More
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