INSIDE COLLEGE BASKETBALL NOW (8/4): Guest — Michigan State’s Tom Izzo
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Jaxon Kohler could become the most fascinating name in college basketball’s new transfer portal wave
Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler is reportedly exploring a fifth season, with Kentucky, Kansas and BYU showing interest.
Big Ten Summer Basketball Preview: Michigan State
How’s it going, y’all? We’re back with another Big Ten basketball preview, and today we’re taking a little at the perennial powerhouse Michigan State Spartans. Last season the Spartans finished with a 27-8 record, going 15-5 in conference. They would make it to the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA Tournament, losing to eventual runner-up UConn. […]
Michigan State Offers Fast-Rising 2027 Power Forward
Michigan State has shown heavy interest in the backcourt in the 2027 recruiting class. Last week, Tom Izzo and crew went into the frontcourt and made an offer to a four-star power forward who is gaining plenty of attention in recent weeks. The Spartans offered Jayon Connor of the Forsyth Country Day School in Lewisville, […]
Tom Izzo gains ground with four-star point guard as Kentucky talks cool
Tom Izzo and Michigan State are gaining ground with four-star 2027 point guard Jaxson Davis as Kentucky’s early recruiting momentum fades.
Michigan State, Gonzaga add another blockbuster matchup to loaded nonconference schedules
The Michigan State Spartans and Gonzaga Bulldogs are set to square off for a big 2026-2027 game.
Why Anton Bonke is Michigan State’s most important team transfer for 2026-27
Next year could be quite the season for a Michigan State team returning a ton of talent but today we're looking at why Anton Bonke is such a notable addition for the Spartans.
J Batt remains committed to UK following Michigan State president changeup
There have been a lot of changes to UK Athletics recently. Out are John Calipari, Mitch Barnhart, and Mark Stoops. In are Mark Pope, Will Stein, and J Batt. Change is good… even if it comes at a cost. Batt, who is leaving Michigan State to become UK’s next athletic director, was set to have […]
Michigan State Will Win the B1G!
I have some good news, TOC. Michigan State men’s basketball will win the 2026-2027 regular season Big Ten championship. Well, that’s what some numbers say at least (let’s hope we’re not back here in March watching Michigan hoist another trophy). Let me explain. Earlier this summer, we looked at two charts that analyzed roster turnover […]
How to Heed Izzo’s Call
[Editor’s Note: The following article is designed to be a source of information. Nothing in this article should be interpreted as an endorsement to act. The author, the entire TOC staff, SB Nation, and Vox Media all maintain an official stand of neutrality on the current events surrounding Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees.] Tom […]
Oscar Goodman looking to take on bigger role for Michigan Basketball
It’s hard to forget Yaxel Lendeborg’s euro poster dunk against St. Louis in the Round of 32, or Morez Johnson Jr.’s alley-oop poster over Coen Carr against Michigan State in the regular-season finale. But a dunk Michigan fans likely won’t forget anytime soon, considering the emphatic reaction from the bench, is Oscar Goodman’s poster dunk […]
Michigan State Reacts Survey
TOC Nation, I know most of us are not pleased with the chain of events we have seen in East Lansing over the past few weeks. As Tom Izzo said yesterday in his brief comments to the media, it is up to all of the Spartan community to get things moving in the right direction. […]
Michigan State’s Tom Izzo goes on ‘disgusted’ rant on school president departure
Long-time Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo has been outspoken about many things. That now includes the shakeup at the higher level of the university. On Monday, Izzo came forward to offer his take on the recent departure of University President Kevin Guskiewicz, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. He specifically called out the Board of Trustees. […] The post Michigan State’s Tom Izzo goes on ‘disgusted’ rant on school president departure appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Rutgers Women’s Basketball 2026-2027 Conference Home and Away Opponents Revealed
Earlier today, the Big Ten announced the confirmed conference matchups for the 2026-2027 Big Ten women’s basketball season. As a result, we now know which teams Rutgers will play at home and which teams they will play on the road. That list is as follows: Home: Illinois, Michigan State, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue, UCLA, […]
Who's on the Mount Rushmore of Michigan State basketball since 2000?
Evaluating a successful era for Michigan State and picking who we'd put on the Mount Rushmore for the Spartans since the turn of the century.
Jeremy Fears Withdraws From NBA Draft, Will Return To MSU
Just a couple hours before midnight and the deadline for withdrawing from the NBA Draft, Michigan State’s All-American point guard announced he would be coming back for another season in East Lansing. Jeremy Fears Jr. certainly used up about as much of the clock as possible before finally announcing his decision. For Tom Izzo, the […]
B1G Tournament Game 1 vs. Michigan State Photo Gallery
B1G Tournament Game 1 vs. Michigan State Photo Gallery
Previewing the MSU Basketball Recruiting Class of 2026: C, Ethan Taylor
Like Carlos Medlock Jr., Ethan Taylor spent his senior season of high school at Link Academy. To better understand Taylor’s high school accomplishments and how they might translate to Michigan State, we thought it might be helpful to first take a quick look at Link Academy and where it fits into the high school basketball […]
Men’s basketball player reviews: Nick Martinelli
As we move forward with more men’s basketball player reviews, it’s now time to analyze the season of Nick Martinelli, the 6-foot-7 senior forward from Glenview, Ill. The Good Some pundits of Big Ten basketball thought that Nick Martinelli would regress in his senior season without a supporting cast of Brooks Barnhizer, Jalen Leach, Ty Berry […]
2nd Look At The 2026-27 Men’s Basketball Team
Yesterday, the Michigan State Men’s Basketball Team announced that Divine Ugochukwu was leaving the team and entering the transfer portal. At TOC, we were getting ready to write an article comparing the amount of portal defections among all the Big Ten schools as we expected to have a big zero next to our name. So […]
Anton Bonke Transferring To MSU!
On3 broke the latest MSU Basketball news just a few minutes ago. It is still not on MSU’s social media or website, but the above post convinces me that this is legitimate news. From the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, Anton Bonke stands 7’2” tall and weighs 270 pounds. Obviously, he brings some tremendous […]
Travis Konecny reveals he told the Flyers to draft Porter Martone
It’s a good feeling when you can see some talent in a young NHL Draft prospect in the coming years and then hitch your wagon to that player, to then have that guy turn into an absolute stud. Well, it turns out that some NHL players to the same little bit of pre-scouting for their team. Porter Martone has been a godsend for this Philadelphia Flyers team. As soon as he joined them after his season with Michigan State was over, this team’s offense took a whole new look and felt so much more ...
Interview With Nick Richey, Athletic Trainer
Among the perks of being a writer for The Only Colors has been the chance to meet some of the behind-the-scene people in the Michigan State Athletic Department. One such person who I have met and spoken with on a few occasions is the athletic trainer for the Men’s Basketball Team, Nicholas Richey. Nick was […]
Tom Izzo’s Transfer Portal Wishlist
Okay, maybe this isn’t Tom Izzo’s Wishlist. But it should be – somebody send him the link! Here are four centers that I think Michigan State should be pursuing in the transfer portal – two that may be more of a reach and two that may be more realistic. I’ll be referencing On3’s list of […]
Michigan State Reacts Survey Results
Happy Friday. It is a gorgeous day here in Detroit with temps hitting 70. It’s nice enough outside to make me forget about the end of our basketball and hockey seasons. Still have work to do here at TOC, though. We had a couple questions about the basketball team for you this week. In question […]
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