Michigan State lands top-40 center Mady Sissoko

Posted Sep 10, 2019
Tom Izzo has coached some great big men during his career but he may have landed his best shot blocker. Top-40 center Mady Sissoko committed to the Big 10 program following his official visit to East Lansing, giving the Spartans a ready-made contributor down low. The top-40 senior chose Michigan State over BYU, Kansas, Memphis, UCLA, and Utah. (Rivals.com)

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