Tom Izzo sees No. 12 Michigan State basketball getting tougher after beating No. 20 Illinois on Sunday, but also knows so ...

EAST LANSING — Maybe it was the four-day Christmas break spent with his granddaughter, which Tom Izzo called “one of the thrills of my life so far.” Or his conscious effort to step away from ...

EAST LANSING — It is an intense and yet introspective crossroad for Tom Izzo. His frustration over three straight second-half defensive letdowns, he admitted, overshadowed just how well No. 12 ...

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

They have also caught the attention of Tom Izzo, the head coach of their next opponent, the No. 12 Michigan State Spartans. "Right now, from what I saw the last two times I watched Illinois ...

After earning their 10th-straight win on Wednesday night, Coach Tom Izzo put "zero" value in his team's current ranking and for good reason. The No. 12 Michigan State Spartans (15-2, 6-0 ...

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo likes to fish for the occasional laugh in a media session, especially if his mood is as light as it seemed after the Spartans' 90-85 win over Penn State in East ...

MSU will make the return trip to Champaign, Illinois, on Feb. 15. In the video above, MSU head coach Tom Izzo outlines the challenges Illinois will present, particularly 6-foot-6 Lithuanian ...

EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo arrived to his postgame news conference heated. Never mind No. 12 Michigan State basketball’s 10th straight win. Or the Spartans’ sixth in a row to open Big Ten play.

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