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LSJ’s Graham Couch offers takeaways from MSU Basketball’s Spain Trip

LSJ’s Graham Couch provides 5 takeaways from the Spartans’ three-game exhibition series in Spain

Michigan State will return home a better team after its trip to Spain.

The Spartans played a trio of exhibition games across six days, finishing with a pair of wins and a hard-fought loss in the finale. Michigan State played two All-Star teams and a Serbian professional team during the three-game exhibition series.

So what can we take away from these matchups and learn about the Spartans heading into the 2024-25 season? Hear what Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch had to say about the Spartans in his column below:

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National CBB analyst provides takeaways from Spartans’ win over Madrid All-Stars

Hear what CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein had to say about the Spartans’ exhibition win over the Madrid All-Stars

Michigan State basketball earned positive reviews from a national college basketball analyst following its exhibition win over the Madrid All-Stars on Thursday.

The Spartans topped the Madrid All-Stars, 94-87, in the first of three exhibition games in Spain. In the win, former McDonald’s All-Americans Jeremy Fears and Xavier Booker starred for the Spartans and that drew the attention of Jon Rothstein.

Rothstein is a college basketball insider and analyst for CBS Sports. He provided a trio of takeaways from the Spartans’ win. Check out those three takeaways below:

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Here’s how you can follow along during MSU basketball’s Spain trip

Here’s how fans can follow along with the Spartans during its trip to Spain

Michigan State basketball is touring the world. Well, Spain to be exact.

The Spartans have traveled overseas to Spain for a week-long trip that’ll include multiple stops. Michigan State arrived Wednesday in Madrid and will also make stops in Valencia and Barcelona. During the trip, Michigan State will play three games on Thursday, Sunday and Tuesday.

Fans have the opportunity to follow along on the trip thanks to a travel blog the Spartans will be updating. Click on the post below to access that blog and enjoy the trip with the Spartans:

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