The Spartans' win over Illinois bought breathing room against one of the Big Ten's most dangerous title contenders.

Tre Holloman had 17 points, Coen Carr and Frankie Fidler scored 11 each and No. 12 Michigan State held on to beat No. 19 ...

Tre Holloman scored 17 points to lead No. 12 Michigan State to an 80-78 win over No. 19 Illinois on Sunday in East Lansing, ...

Whether or not Illinois is up to the task may ride on the answers to the following three questions: Can the Illini slow the ...

After going down early, Michigan State basketball survived a nail-biter vs. Illinois to stay undefeated and alone at the top ...

Even with all the whistles and without the win, there was plenty for the Illini to learn from the Spartans game ...

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It’s clear now that MSU’s basketball team is capable of winning a Big Ten championship. For this program and Tom Izzo, it ...

The most significant matchup of the early Big Ten season also proved to be its best, as No. 12 Michigan State outdueled, outlasted or maybe just survived a slugfest with No. 19 Illinois, hanging on ...

Tom Izzo's impact is felt beyond the basketball court and throughout Michigan State's athletic department and community.

Illinois guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn, center, shoots against Michigan State guards Jeremy Fears Jr., right, and Jase Richardson ...

Illinois freshman Will Riley beats Michigan State’s Carson Cooper to a rebound in the first half of Sunday’s Big Ten rock ...