Over a week ago no one expected the Michigan State Spartans to be in the NCAA Tournament picture. The Spartans tournament hopes were on life support, almost needing a miracle to go dancing this March.
One week, and three straight wins later, the Spartans have put themselves firmly back on the bubble with a chance to still improve their tournament stock.
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Michigan State took down two straight top-5 ranked opponents, downing Illinois on Tuesday and Ohio State on Thursday, and are now being talked about in the NCAA Tournament picture once again.
Let’s take a look at what the bracketology websites are saying about Michigan State’s tournament hopes: