North Carolina vs. Michigan State Basketball Preview: Maui Third-Place Game

Posted Nov 27, 2024
Michigan State is off to a 5-2 start this basketball season. The Spartans were picked to finish fifth in the expanded 18-team Big 10 Conference. They, of course, are led by Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo. He's in his 30th season and is the second-longest tenured active coach in college basketball. Jaden Akins and Frankie Fidler lead the way for Michigan State. (Inside Carolina)

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