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MSU head coach Tom Izzo credits Jase Richardson, Coen Carr in win over Rutgers

Hear what Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo had to say about the Spartans’ victory over Rutgers on Saturday

Michigan State basketball leaned on a pair of underclassmen to get a big-time win over Rutgers on Saturday afternoon.

Michigan State led for much of the game, but didn’t pull away until midway through the second half. Michigan State fended off a late rally from Rutgers to hold on for the 81-74 victory.

Michigan State was led offensively by Jase Richardson, who finished with 20 points off the bench. Coen Carr (14 points) and Jaden Akins (12 points) also reached double-digits in points.

Michigan State (17-2, 8-0 Big Ten) has won 12 straight games.

Hear what coach Tom Izzo had to say about the Spartans’ victory over Rutgers on Saturday.

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Tom Izzo previews, talks upcoming matchup against Rutgers on Saturday

MSU head coach Tom Izzo previews the Spartans’ upcoming matchup against Rutgers on Saturday from Madison Square Garden

Michigan State basketball will look to remain perfect in Big Ten play in a neutral site matchup against Rutgers on Saturday.

The Spartans are rolling, currently on an 11-game winning streak following this past weekend’s victory over Illinois. Michigan State is 16-2 overall and 7-0 in Big Ten play this year.

Rutgers comes into this matchup in need of marquee wins to save their season. The Scarlet Knights are 10-9 overall and 3-5 in Big Ten play.

This matchup between the Spartans will be played at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The game is scheduled to tip off at 1:30 p.m. ET and will be televised on CBS.

Hear what Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo had to say about this upcoming matchup against Rutgers in his weekly press conference.

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Watch Tom Izzo recaps MSU Basketball’s ‘crazy’ win over Illinois

Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo recap and breakdown the Spartans’ “crazy” win over Illinois on Sunday

It was a thrilling afternoon in the Breslin Center on Sunday afternoon, with the Spartans coming out on top in the end vs. Illinois.

Michigan State overcame a poor start to knock off ranked foe Illinois from the Breslin Center. The Spartans won by the final score of 80-78.

Michigan State trailed by as many as 10 in the first half, but a strong finish to the opening frame resulted in a tie game at the break. The second half was back-and-forth most of the way, and it came down to Michigan State holding off Illinois in the final seconds of the game for the win.

With the win, Michigan State remains perfect in Big Ten play with a 7-0 conference mark. The Spartans are now 16-2 overall and have won 11 straight games.

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo met with the media following the victory over the Fighting Illini — hear what he had to say in the video below.

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Tom Izzo frustrated with Spartans’ following win over Penn State

MSU’s winning streak continued on Wednesday night, but that doesn’t mean head coach Tom Izzo was happy about the performance

Michigan State basketball’s winning streak continued on Wednesday night, but that doesn’t mean head coach Tom Izzo was happy about the performance.

The Spartans fended off a pesky Penn State team en route to a 90-85 victory on Wednesday night from the Breslin Center. Michigan State led throughout the entire game but was never able to pull away for a comfortable win.

Michigan State is now 15-2 overall and 6-0 in Big Ten play following the victory. The Spartans have won 10 straight games, which is the program’s longest winning streak since 2018.

Hear Izzo express his frustration following the victory in the video below.

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Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo talk strong start in win vs. NW on Sunday

Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo talk about the Spartans’ strong start in Sunday’s victory over Northwestern

It was Michigan State basketball’s fast start in the first half that led the way in a big-time road win over Northwestern on Sunday.

Michigan State used a 22-3 run and overall dominant performance in the first half to build a near-20 point advantage at the break. That’s what Spartans head coach Tom Izzo was impressed with following the 78-68 victory.

Michigan State got an all-around team effort, with Jaden Akins leading the Spartans in scoring with 14 points. Jase Richardson had 13 points to follow, and Jeremy Fears was right behind with 12 points and eight assists.

With the win, Michigan State is now 14-2 overall and 5-0 in Big Ten play. The Spartans have now won nine straight games and are tied with rival Michigan for first place in the Big Ten.

Hear what Izzo had to say about the Spartans’ fast start and overall performance in the win over Northwestern.

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Watch MSU Tom Izzo’s postgame interview following win at Ohio State

Hear what Tom Izzo had to say following the Spartans’ big-time road victory over Ohio State on Friday night

“An ugly win is better than a pretty loss.”

That’s what Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo had to say about his Spartans’ in a big-time road win over Ohio State. The Spartans blew a double-digit lead in the second half but was able to respond with a strong finish to earn the 69-62 victory over the Buckeyes.

Michigan State was led in scoring by Szymon Zapala (15 points) and Jaden Akins (14 points) in the win. Coen Carr also again reached double-digits in points with 11 off the bench.

Michigan State improved to 12-2 overall and 3-0 in Big Ten play following the win. The Spartans have won seven straight games dating back to the Maui Invitational in November.

Click here to watch Izzo speak with FOX commentator Jim Jackson courtside following the win over the Buckeyes.

Watch Tom Izzo recap MSU Basketball’s win over Western Michigan

Watch Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo recap and analyze the Spartans’ win over Western Michigan on Monday

Michigan State basketball extended its winning streak to six games with another double-digit win over Western Michigan on Monday.

The Spartans overcame a sloppy start and overall poor effort to earn an 80-62 victory over Western Michigan on Monday from the Breslin Center. Michigan State led throughout the second half, but never truly put away the Broncos until the final few minutes.

Michigan State was led in scoring by Jaden Akins (18 points) and Carson Cooper (13 points) in the win. Eleven different Spartans recorded points in the game.

Michigan State improves to 11-2 overall with the win over Western Michigan. The Spartans will return to conference play on Friday in a road game at Ohio State.

Hear what Tom Izzo had to say about the Spartans’ win over the Broncos in the video below.

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Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo recap win vs. Florida Atlantic

Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo recap the Spartans’ victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday

Michigan State basketball picked up its tenth win of the season on Saturday.

The Spartans made relatively easy work of visiting Florida Atlantic on Saturday afternoon at the Breslin Center. Michigan State won by the final score of 87-69, with the Spartans leading by double-digits throughout the entire second half.

With the win, Michigan State improved to 10-2 overall on the year. This was the fifth straight victory for the Spartans.

Hear what head coach Tom Izzo had to say about his Spartans’ performance in the win over Florida Atlantic in the video below.

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Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo preview matchup vs. Florida Atlantic

Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo preview the Spartans’ upcoming matchup against Florida Atlantic

Michigan State basketball returns to the Breslin Center on Saturday afternoon for a home non-conference game against Florida Atlantic.

The Spartans come into this matchup looking to build off Tuesday night’s convincing victory over Oakland. Michigan State has picked up four straight victories, and has won seven of their last eight games.

Michigan State sits at 9-2 overall on the year. Florida Atlantic is 7-5 overall, and currently carrying a three-game winning streak.

Hear what Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo has to say about this upcoming matchup against the Owls in the video below.

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Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo recap Spartans’ win over Oakland

Watch MSU head coach Tom Izzo recap the Spartans’ victory over Oakland on Tuesday night

Michigan State basketball took care of business on Tuesday night, picking up their fourth straight win in a non-conference matchup against Oakland.

The Spartans got off to a sluggish start, holding a narrow one-point lead at halftime over the Grizzlies. However, they took control in the second half and cruised to a 78-57 win over Oakland.

With the win, Michigan State improved to 9-2 overall. This was the Spartans’ first game in over a week.

Hear what Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo had to say about the Spartans’ win over Oakland in the press conference video below:

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