Tom Izzo heaps praise on freshman

Tom Izzo heaps praise on freshman amid initial plan to redshirt
EAST LANSING – Following a season-opening win on Monday night, Tom Izzo spent 16 minutes at the podium talking to the media before walking off. The Michigan State coach returned seconds later to pick up his glasses, use that as a shot at the refs and ...
Michigan State basketball: Jesse McCulloch likely to redshirt, but Tom Izzo keeps door open
And plenty of hype and hope for the future. “If somebody got hurt or if I don't like the way someone's playing,” Izzo said after Monday’s season-opening 81-57 win over Monmouth. “This kid is redshirting because he's good enough.
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As Tom Izzo enters his 30th season as Michigan State basketball coach, he says he's "in a good place" before his Spartans open Monday with Monmouth.
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Michigan State basketball freshman forward set to redshirt
We have been waiting for a final decision on the redshirt status of freshman power forward Jesse McCulloch for a few weeks now, and after MSU's win over Monmouth on Monday night, Tom Izzo finally revealed his decision,
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Tom Izzo dream turned into reality in MSU basketball 70-53 exhibition win at alma mater
Marie and, yes, even Iron Mountain, echoed off the roof and wooden rafters of the Superior Dome. Tom Izzo brought college ...
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Watch Tom Izzo recap, analyze Spartans' season-opening win vs. Monmouth
Freshman Jase Richardson also reached double-digits with 10 points in his first career game as a Spartan. Hear what head ...
Connor Earegood asks Tom Izzo about 3-for-18 shooting on 3-pointers in opener.
Connor Earegood asks Tom Izzo about 3-for-18 shooting on 3-pointers in opener.
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Michigan State's Tom Izzo is still at it 30 years in, again trying to stay ahead of curve
EAST LANSING – Tom Izzo is back at it. Driven as ever for another deep tournament run, chasing the elusive second national championship. College basketball isn’t the same sport it was when ...
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Tom Izzo considering lineup changes after exhibition finale
The Spartans closed the preseason 2-0 as Izzo tinkered with different lineups for a new-look squad that lost its top three ...
MSU's Izzo 'Excited' For What Lies Ahead as Year 30 Nears Tip-Off
Tom Izzo is simply excited for his 30th season as the head coach of Michigan State men's basketball. He has said as much throughout the weeks leading up to toni ...
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Tom Izzo 'fired up' to show off his Yooper roots to Michigan State with NMU scrimmage
EAST LANSING – Hours before the Detroit Pistons and Phoenix Suns came to his house for an exhibition game, Tom Izzo stepped out of Breslin Center and into Munn Ice Arena in perfect Michigan ...
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“There’s no surprises”: Tom Izzo reveals he does not leave MSU players hanging after an unimpressive game
Despite an 85-67 win over Ferris State in an exhibition game last Tuesday, Tom Izzo was not impressed. The Michigan State coach hinted at possible "lineup changes" for Monday's season opener against ...