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Apr 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) against the Phoenix Suns during the play-in rounds of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Former NBA player discredits Draymond Green’s ‘lucky’ basketball career

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2:29 PM EDT

Draymond Green has serious beef with former NBA player turned ESPN analyst

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12:54 PM EDT

Michigan State star Jaxon Kohler gets first professional basketball opportunity

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May 5, 2026

Former Michigan State assistant hit with one-year NCAA Tournament ban

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May 4, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo speaks at a postgame press conference after the game against the North Dakota State Bison during a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Michigan State’s 2026-27 non-conference schedule just got tougher once again

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May 4, 2026

Michigan State's Jaden Akins celebrates after a score and drawing a Penn State foul late during the second half on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Former Michigan State star wraps up record-breaking G-League rookie season

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Apr 30, 2026

Michigan State's head coach, Tom Izzo, talks with Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes.

Michigan State and Tom Izzo schedule new SEC showdown for next season fans will love

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Apr 30, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Caleb Foster (1) dribbles past Michigan State Spartans guard Divine Ugochukwu (99) during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

One of Michigan State’s elite non-conference opponents just added another star

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Apr 30, 2026

Apr 17, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts alongside head coach Steve Kerr against the Phoenix Suns during the second half in the play-in rounds of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Draymond Green makes shocking claim that Steve Kerr ‘hindered’ his career

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Apr 30, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans forward Jordan Scott (6) gets trapped by the Duke Blue Devils defense during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Ranking Michigan State’s reported 2026-27 non-conference opponents by toughness

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Apr 30, 2026

Michigan State's Coen Carr celebrates after three dunks in a row against Rutgers during the second half on Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

ESPN projects Michigan State as a 1-seed in post-transfer portal bracketology

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Apr 30, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts in the first half against the Louisville Cardinals during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

Is Michigan State built for its insane non-conference gauntlet in 2026-27?

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Apr 30, 2026

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo, left, talks with Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes before the Maui Relief Charity Game on Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Michigan State vs Tennessee is reportedly a home-and-home series

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Apr 29, 2026

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo reacts after Jordan Scott scores during the second half against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Michigan State’s 2026-27 schedule shaping up to be Tom Izzo’s toughest ever

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Apr 29, 2026

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo calls out to players during the second half in the game against Michigan on Sunday, March 8, 2026, at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor.

Michigan State adds yet another elite non-conference opponent to 2026-27 schedule

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Apr 29, 2026

Mar 27, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Tre Holloman (5) on the court during practice at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Tre Holloman posts photo with cryptic message while visiting Michigan State

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Apr 29, 2026

Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr., center, leaves the court with Jesse McCulloch, left, and Coen Carr, right, after Fears' shot to end the first half against Cornell on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Michigan State is going to have elite lineup versatility in 2026-27

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Apr 29, 2026

Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler (0) reacts after getting fouled by Connecticut guard Solo Ball (1) during the second half of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball East Regional game against UConn at Capital One Arena in Washington DC on Friday, March 27, 2026.
Michigan State lost the game 67-63.

Jaxon Kohler posts farewell video, signifying the end of his Spartan career

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Apr 28, 2026

The NCAA is self-sabotaging by ruining the perfect March Madness format

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Apr 28, 2026

Bergen Catholic #0 Julius Avent make his entrance. Ridgewood boys basketball hosts Bergen Catholic in a game on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Julius Avent’s senior highlights prove that he can help Michigan State right away

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Apr 28, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Michigan State Spartans center Carson Cooper (15) drives to the basket in the second half against the Louisville Cardinals during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

Is all hope in a 5th year for Carson Cooper at Michigan State lost?

Connor Muldowney

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Apr 28, 2026

Apr 6, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Orlando Magic guard Jase Richardson (11) and center Goga Bitadze (35) defend Detroit Pistons guard Marcus Sasser (25) during the second half at Kia Center. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Jase Richardson and the Orlando Magic are 1 win away from making playoff history

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Apr 28, 2026

From left, Michigan State's Coen Carr, Kur Teng, Jordan Scott, Jeremy Fears Jr. and Carson Cooper huddle up before a free throw attempt during the second half in the game against Ohio State on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

ESPN botches Michigan State’s 2026-27 lineup projection in way-too-early Top 25

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Apr 27, 2026

Michigan State center Carson Cooper (15) runs onto the court for warm upl ahead of the game between Michigan State and North Dakota State at the NCAA Tournament First Round at KeyBank Center in Buffalo on Thursday, March 19, 2026.

Michigan State fans get unfortunate update regarding potential Carson Cooper return

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Apr 27, 2026

Michigan State's coach Tom Izzo, left, and Arkansas' head coach John Calipari meet before the game on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

One 2026-27 non-conference game for Michigan State just got a lot tougher

Connor Muldowney

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Apr 27, 2026

Mar 1, 2026; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo talks with Michigan State Spartans guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) against the Indiana Hoosiers during the second half at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

As expected, Tom Izzo is confident that Jeremy Fears Jr. will be back

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Apr 26, 2026

Jan 24, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats center Moustapha Thiam (52) dunks the ball against the Arizona State Sun Devils in the first half at Desert Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Moustapha Thiam just made Michigan State’s path to a Big Ten title much tougher

Connor Muldowney

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Apr 24, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Buffalo, NY, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts in the first half against the Louisville Cardinals during a second round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Keybank Center. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn Images

Tom Izzo takes shot at couch coaches who don’t trust his roster construction

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Apr 24, 2026

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