Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has tried to downplay being on the brink of breaking Bob Knight’s record for Big Ten wins.

EAST LANSING — Madison Square Garden has been unkind to Tom Izzo. Rutgers hasn’t been much more hospitable to No. 8 Michigan State in recent years, either. The Big Ten-leading Spartans (16-2 ...

EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo said it with unquestioned authority. A game Michigan State basketball needed to have — reeling from back-to-back losses in Los Angeles, with Izzo stuck on the verge of ...

On another day spliced with history, the Spartans brought out everybody, as they always do. Tom Izzo keeps preaching “strength in numbers,” with a playing rotation that goes 10 deep.

EAST LANSING, Mich — 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 ...