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Jan 30, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (8) reacts after a three point basket against New Orleans Pelicans guard Micah Peavy (14) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images

Former Michigan State star headlines NBA’s biggest blockbuster trade of the year

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3:30 PM EST

Tom Izzo explains the quick handshake with Dusty May, and his answer rocks

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1:49 PM EST

Michigan State basketball has its first McDonald’s All-American in 3 years

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12:59 PM EST

Tom Izzo isn't here for all of the Dusty May rivalry talk everyone is bringing up

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12:12 PM EST

Michigan State’s Tom Izzo smiles as he greets Michigan’s Dusty May before their rivalry matchup game at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025.

Tom Izzo fires back at Dusty May: ‘I don’t care what Dusty says’

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Feb 2, 2026

Michigan head coach Dusty May, left, talks to Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo before tipoff between Michigan State and Michigan at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

Dusty May calls out Michigan State’s ‘very dangerous’ play from Friday’s game

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Feb 2, 2026

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo is called for a technical foul during the second half in the game against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Where will Michigan State basketball be ranked after the Michigan loss?

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Jan 31, 2026

Michigan State's Jaxon Kohler grabs a rebound against Michigan during the first half on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

3 reasons the sky isn’t falling after Michigan State’s loss to Michigan

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Jan 31, 2026

Michigan State's Jordan Scott, left, celebrates his 3-pointer with Jeremy Fears Jr. during the first half in the game against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Jordan Scott can be a difference-maker for Michigan State down the stretch

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Jan 31, 2026

Michigan's Morez Johnson Jr., left, battles Michigan State's Carson Cooper for a rebound during the second half on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

3 overreactions to Michigan State basketball’s ugly home loss to Michigan

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Jan 31, 2026

From left, Michigan State's Jesse McCulloch, Jaxon Kohler, Coen Carr and Jordan Scott watch as Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg shoots free throws after a flagrant foul by Jeremy Fears Jr. during the first half on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Final report card for Michigan State basketball’s loss to No. 3 Michigan

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Jan 31, 2026

From left, Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr., Divine Ugochukwu and Jaxon Kohler leave the court after the Spartans loss to Michigan on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Joe Lunardi updates Michigan State’s NCAAT seed projection after Michigan loss

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Jan 31, 2026

Michigan State guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) celebrates a play against Michigan during the second half at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

Love him or hate him, Jeremy Fears is absolutely an All-American PG

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Jan 31, 2026

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo argues a call with a referee during the first half in the game against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Tom Izzo rightfully critical of officiating after disappointing loss to Michigan

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Jan 31, 2026

Jan 30, 2026; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Tom Izzo hints at change to Michigan State’s starting lineup after Michigan loss

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Jan 31, 2026

Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. moves the ball against Michigan during the second half on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

3 important observations from Michigan State’s disappointing loss to Michigan

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Jan 30, 2026

Michigan student manager appears to spit on mid-court Spartan logo

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Jan 30, 2026

Mar 9, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo huddles with Michigan State Spartans guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Michigan vs Michigan State final odds and a prediction for top-10 showdown

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Jan 30, 2026

Jan 27, 2026; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Kur Teng (2) dribbles up court against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the first half at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

3 things I want to see from Michigan State basketball vs. Michigan

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Jan 30, 2026

Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr.,right, moves the ball as Northwestern's Tre Singleton falls down during the first half on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

3 reasons Michigan State basketball will ‘upset’ No. 3 Michigan

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Jan 30, 2026

Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. celebrates after an assist to Kur Teng against Indiana during the first half on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Jeremy Fears egregiously snubbed from Defensive Player of the Year watch list

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Jan 30, 2026

Jan 20, 2026; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Michigan State Spartans forward Coen Carr (55) heads for the bench after a called timeout by the Oregon Ducks during the second half at Matthew Knight Arena. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

3 advantages Michigan State basketball has over No. 3 Michigan

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Jan 30, 2026

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo, right, talks with Jeremy Fears Jr. during the first half in the game against Maryland on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

3 bold predictions for Michigan State basketball’s top-10 showdown vs. Michigan

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Jan 30, 2026

Mar 9, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Tre Holloman (5) drives past Michigan Wolverines guard Nimari Burnett (4) to the basket during the second half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Tre Holloman shows he’s still invested in the Michigan vs. Michigan State rivalry

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Jan 30, 2026

Jan 20, 2026; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) brings the ball up court during the second half against the Oregon Ducks at Matthew Knight Arena. Mandatory Credit: Craig Strobeck-Imagn Images

3 intriguing storylines to follow in Friday’s Michigan vs Michigan State showdown

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Jan 29, 2026

Feb 21, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans forward Jaxon Kohler (0) handles the ball during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bradshaw Sevald-Imagn Images

Is this the most anticipated Michigan vs Michigan State basketball game ever?

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Jan 29, 2026

Mar 8, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Fox Sports analyst Jim Jackson (left) and play-by-play announcer Gus Johnson during a game between the UCLA Bruins and the Southern California Trojans at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Michigan State fans aren’t going to be happy with who’s calling the Michigan game

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Jan 29, 2026

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: FEB 21 Michigan State at Michigan

Tom Izzo gives insightful response to question about his hatred for Michigan

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Jan 29, 2026

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