Lansing State Journal4d
Couch: Tom Izzo's first win over Bob Knight, 29 years ago, was a defining moment for MSU's basketball program
EAST LANSING — On Jan. 4, 1996, Tom Izzo never could have imagined that 29 years and a little more than a month later he’d have as many Big Ten wins as the coach in the red sweater on the ...
Detroit Free Press11d
With streak over, Michigan State basketball looks to keep its composure, Big Ten lead
LOS ANGELES — The streak is done. Gone is the perfect conference record no one ever thought would last, especially not Tom Izzo. What comes next will determine if Michigan State basketball can ...
Detroit News3d
Tom Izzo can pass Bob Knight for most Big Ten wins, but Indiana legend 'was the standard'
East Lansing — It’s March 10, 1996, and Tom Izzo is making his first pilgrimage to Assembly Hall as head coach of the Michigan State men’s basketball team. He’d won the first meeting ...
CBS News4d
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight's Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference play
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon on Saturday. Perhaps fittingly, Izzo matched the ...