Tom Izzo said No. 12 Michigan State basketball must defend better Sunday against No. 20 Illinois on Sunday despite the ...

No. 12 Michigan State is heading into what will likely be its toughest conference game yet when it hosts No. 19 Illinois on ...

Izzo is taking the threat of the Illini seriously as he prepares his Spartans for Sunday's matchup in East Lansing ...

An incensed Tom Izzo called Michigan State basketball's second-half defensive issues "a problem" after surviving Penn State ...

Tom Izzo on Michigan State's 90-85 victory against Penn State.

As No. 12 Michigan State basketball looks to extend its win streak to 10, Penn State hopes to use its stingy defense to ...

Michigan State guard Jaden Akins (3) yells in celebration after scoring and drawing a foul against Penn State during the ...

It was a ninth straight win and fifth in a row to open Big Ten play as No. 14 Michigan State basketball beat Northwestern but ...

The Michigan State men’s basketball team picked up their 9th straight win on Sunday and improved to 5-0 in Big Ten play. The ...

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Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo had high praise for the Spartans' next opponent, the Illinois Fighting Illini.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo was not pleased with the overall performance of his team in its 90-85 victory over Penn State on Wednesday.