Michigan State, Sweet 16
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Before Louisville meets Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament, we caught up with 502 native Kaleb Glenn, who has found a new home with the Spartans.
Michigan State point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. has been dishing out the assists so far during the NCAA Tournament.
Michigan State is a two-time national champion. It won its first title in 1979 under legendary coach Jud Heathcote and a Magic Johnson-led team. The Spartans won it all again in 2000, with Mateen Cleaves and Morris Peterson leading the way in a win over Florida.
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Michigan State basketball is listed as a slight underdog for Friday's matchup against UConn in the Sweet 16. The Spartans opened as a 1.5-point favorite against the Huskies late on Sunday night, but that line has flipped with UConn now listed as a 1.
No. 3 seed Michigan State (27-7) will face No. 2 UConn (31-5) in the Sweet 16 on Friday (9:45 p.m., CBS) in a rematch of an exhibition the Huskies won in October. “I think we’re a lot different team,” Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said on Monday,
Fresh off a pair of wins in the NCAA Tournament, Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo spoke with the media Monday morning. Izzo recapped the No. 3-seed Spartans’ first weekend of the tournament and preview their matchup with No.
When the NCAA Tournament resumes this week with the Sweet 16, Izzo will coach against Hurley, who turned down the Los Angeles Lakers two years ago