Spartans Basketball

Mar 28, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans center Carson Cooper (15) and guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) celebrate after defeating the Mississippi Rebels in a South Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Michigan State basketball gets top-4 seed in early NCAA Tournament projections

Tom Izzo's endorsement may have led to the Magic drafting Jase Richardson

Orlando Magic struck gold with Jase Richardson in the first round

Jase Richardson's official Orlando Magic jersey number revealed

Mar 21, 2025; Cleveland, OH, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo talks with Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) in the first half against the Bryant University Bulldogs during the NCAA Tournament First Round at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Watch Jase Richardson and Tom Izzo embrace after NBA draft selection (Video)

Michigan State v Auburn

Watch an emotional Jase Richardson learn he's being drafted by the Magic (Video)

Michigan State guard Jase Richardson (11) high-fives assistant coach Jon Borovich as he runs off the court after warm up ahead of the Sweet 16 round of NCAA tournament against Ole Miss at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga. on Friday, March 28, 2025.

Orlando Magic fans love the Jase Richardson pick at No. 25

May 14, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Jase Richardson talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

NBA analyst believes Jase Richardson is a "dream fit" for the Orlando Magic

Mar 28, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) in the second half of a South Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament against the Mississippi Rebels at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Jase Richardson's unexpected NBA Draft slide couldn't have landed him in a better spot

Michigan State's Jesse McCulloch talks to reporters during men's basketball media day on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Jesse McCulloch provides positive injury update at Moneyball

Mar 28, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) talks to head coach Tom Izzo in the first half of a South Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament against the Mississippi Rebels at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Tom Izzo reportedly encouraged Jase Richardson to enter the NBA Draft

Mar 28, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) in the second half of a South Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament against the Mississippi Rebels at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Mat Ishbia’s Spartan ties could shape Suns’ draft night with Jase Richardson

Team Faygo and Michigan State's Coen Carr, top, jumps over Team Case Credit Union's Colin Jones for a dunk in the game on Thursday, June 27, 2024, during the Moneyball Pro-Am at Holt High School.

Teams set for Michigan State basketball players participating in 2025 Moneyball Pro-Am

Michigan State guard Jase Richardson (11) exits the court after 70-64 loss to Auburn at the Elite Eight round of NCAA tournament at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga. on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Jase Richardson inexplicably left off NBA Draft green room invitation list

Michigan State's A.J. Hoggard, right, moves to the basket as Coen Carr defends during the MSU basketball team scrimmage on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Even AJ Hoggard is taking notice of Coen Carr's development

Mar 27, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jase Richardson (11) on the court during practice at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

Memphis holds key to Jaren Jackson Jr. and Jase Richardson teaming up

Michigan State's Coen Carr, right, knocks the ball from Michigan's Danny Wolf's hands as Carson Cooper, left, defends during the first half on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Carson Cooper gives exciting update on Coen Carr's offseason development

Florida Atlantic v Memphis

Who must step up for Michigan State basketball with Kaleb Glenn out?

Dec 21, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Florida Atlantic Owls forward Kaleb Glenn (1) scores on a steal during the first half against the Michigan State Spartans at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Michigan State basketball fan reactions to Kaleb Glenn's season-ending injury

Feb 23, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Florida Atlantic Owls forward Kaleb Glenn (1) reacts after a three point basket against the Memphis Tigers during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Wesley Hale-Imagn Images

It's official, Kaleb Glenn will miss the entire 2025-26 Michigan State basketball season

March 26, 1979; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; FILE PHOTO; Michigan State guard Earvin Johnson (33) later know as Magic Johnson during the trophy ceremony at the NCAA Championship game at the 1979 Final Four at the Huntsman Center. Michigan State defeated Indiana State 75-64. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-Imagn Images

Nearly 50 years later, Michigan State basketball still has the most-watched game of all time

Mar 23, 2023; New York, NY, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts as he works the bench against the Kansas State Wildcats in the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Rumors circulating about a devastating injury for Michigan State basketball

Mar 30, 2025; Atlanta, GA, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo during the second half in the South Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament against the Auburn Tigers at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Michigan State basketball has nation's toughest non-conference schedule in 2025-26

Michigan State's Jesse McCulloch shoots in practice during men's basketball media day on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

A dreaded foot injury is haunting Michigan State basketball yet again

Michigan State basketball legend sounds off on state of college athletics

Moneyball Sportswear Founder Desmond Ferguson, left, talks to Michigan State basketball player Jaxon Kohler on Thursday, July 11, 2024, during the Moneyball Pro-Am at Holt High School.

Michigan State basketball will be featured once again in 20th year of Moneyball

Mar 6, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo talks with guard Jase Richardson (11) during the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Tom Izzo has a chance to coach more of his former players' sons in the next 2-3 years

Former Michigan State player Mat Ishbia, right, talks with head coach Tom Izzo before the game against Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Mat Ishbia turns to Michigan State connections to lead Phoenix Suns rebuild