Spartans Basketball

Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo watches the Ducks warm up before the basketball game against Oregon during on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, at the Breslin Center East Lansing.

3 quick takes from Michigan State basketball's comeback win over Oregon

Oregon vs. Michigan State basketball spread makes too much sense

3 bold predictions for Michigan State basketball's return home vs. Oregon

3 reasons not to panic about Michigan State basketball's 2-game skid

Feb 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Tre Holloman (5) drives past UCLA Bruins guard Dylan Andrews (2) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Tre Holloman ranked as one of the nation's top "glue guys"

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo talks to guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) during the first half against Minnesota at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

History suggests Michigan State basketball is about to get hot again

Feb 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts in the second half against the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Michigan State basketball just following yearly trend of early February slump

Feb 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo on the sidelines against the UCLA Bruins at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

Bracketology projection for Michigan State basketball after UCLA, USC losses

Feb 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jaden Akins (3) scores past the defense of UCLA Bruins center Aday Mara (15) and forward Tyler Bilodeau (34) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

What went wrong in Michigan State basketball's loss to UCLA?

Julia Ayrault named to women's national player of the year watchlist

Feb 4, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans forward Frankie Fidler (8) drives past UCLA Bruins guard Skyy Clark (55) and guard Eric Dailey Jr. (3) in the second half at Pauley Pavilion presented by Wescom. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

3 takeaways from Michigan State basketball's crushing loss to UCLA

Feb 1, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jaden Akins (3) dribbles the ball against the Michigan State Spartans during the second half at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images

Final betting odds moving rapidly in Michigan State basketball's favor vs. UCLA

Feb 1, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Head Coach Tom Izzo talks to guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) on the sideline during the first half against the USC Trojans at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images

3 bold predictions for Michigan State basketball at UCLA

Michigan State basketball learns best from losses

Feb 1, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Tre Holloman (5) dribbles down the sideline against the USC Trojans at Galen Center. Mandatory Credit: William Navarro-Imagn Images

Michigan State basketball remains in the top 10 despite USC loss

Jaren Jackson Jr. playing at elite level, named NBA All-Star again

Despite slip-up vs. Oregon, Michigan State women's basketball remains confident

Michigan State forward Coen Carr (55) high-fives student fans after 73-51 win over Minnesota at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Michigan State vs. USC final odds and a prediction

From left, Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler (0), guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1), forward Frankie Fidler (8), guard Jaden Akins (3) and center Szymon Zapala (10) watch a play against Minnesota during the second half at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

3 bold predictions for Michigan State basketball's battle at USC

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo talks to guard Jeremy Fears Jr. (1) during the first half against Minnesota at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Michigan State basketball has 8th-best odds to win 2025 national title

Jan 28, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans forward Jaxon Kohler (0) celebrates a big three point shot against the Minnesota Golden Gophers during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

Michigan State basketball faces 3 straight Quad 1 opportunities

Jan 28, 2025; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jaden Akins (3) works around Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Parker Fox (23) during the second half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images

The NET rankings continue to make no sense for Michigan State basketball

Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr., center, cheers as he is introduced before the game against Minnesota on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

East Lansing ranked 7th-best city for college basketball in the nation

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo takes the court for first half against Minnesota at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Should we be worried about the back-end of Michigan State basketball's Big Ten slate?

Michigan State guard Jase Richardson (11) dribbles against Minnesota guard Femi Odukale (11) during the second half at Breslin Center in East Lansing on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

Jase Richardson tabbed as the 6th-most impactful 6th man in the country

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo shakes hands with Minnesota head coach Ben Johnson after 77-67 win dat the Second Round of Big Ten tournament at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Minnesota HC Ben Johnson explains why Michigan State basketball is so good

Jan 25, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Tom Izzo still unhappy with "sloppy" second halves during 13-game winning streak

Michigan State's Carson Cooper, right, celebrates with Jase Richardson after Cooper's dunk against Minnesota during the second half on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.

Carson Cooper could be surprising key to deep March run for Michigan State