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NCAA Tournament: Matchup analysis, game prediction for MSU-Kansas State from LSJ’s Graham Couch

See how LSJ’s Graham Couch envisions Michigan State’s game against Kansas State at the NCAA Tournament playing out on Thursday

Michigan State is only a pair of wins away from going to another Final Four.

In order to reach Tom Izzo’s ninth Final Four, Michigan State will first need to beat Kansas State in the Sweet 16 on Thursday evening at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Tip off for this matchup is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET and can be seen on TBS.

Does Graham Couch of the Lansing State Journal think the Spartans will prevail and move on to the Elite Eight/ Click on the tweet below to read the game preview from Couch, including his matchup analysis and final score prediction.

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MSU basketball vs. Kansas State at NCAA Tournament: Stream, broadcast info, three things to watch, prediction

MSU basketball faces Kansas State on Thursday at the NCAA Tournament – here’s what you need to know for this matchup between the Spartans and Wildcats

Michigan State basketball takes on Kansas State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The Spartans are riding high entering this matchup, with a pair of impressive wins in the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. Michigan State used strong defensive efforts to knock off No. 10 seed USC in the first round and No. 2 seed Marquette in the second round.

Kansas State is also feeling good about itself after strong showings in its first- and second-round matchups last weekend. The Wildcats knocked off No. 14 seed Montana State and followed with a victory over No. 6 seed Kentucky in a back-and-forth battle.

This matchup will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The winner advances to the Elite Eight. The winner of Michigan State-Kansas State will face either No. 4 seed Tennessee or No. 9 seed FAU in the Elite Eight on Saturday.