MSU, KU Reign Supreme at Champions Classic
Michigan State earned its first-ever win over Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium, and Kentucky stayed cold in a loss to Kansas.DECEMBER 2, 2020
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Watts scores 20, No. 8 Michigan State beats No. 6 Duke 75-69
Rocket Watts scored 20 points and Julius Marble had a career-high 12 to help No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 6 Duke 75-69 on Tuesday night in the Champions ClassicDECEMBER 2, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Michigan State basketball starts Rocket Watts over Foster Loyer at Duke Tom Izzo will start Rocket Watts at point guard as No. 12 Michigan State Spartans visits No. 8 Duke basketball on Tuesday night.
DECEMBER 2, 2020 • FREEP.COM
Michigan State Basketball Forward Joey Hauser named to Preseason Wooden Award Watchlist Aaron Henry isn’t the only Spartan named to the watchlist for a prestigious award. Joey Hauser was announced to the preseason watchlist for...
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
To start Tuesday Watts (ankle) will be in the starting lineup for Tuesday's contest against Duke, Chris Solari of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Impact Although the sophomore has been dealing with a sore ankle following last Saturday's contest, Watts, nevertheless, will join the starting five. Watts is starting over Foster Loyer at point guard Tuesday. Over the first two games this season, Watts is averaging 7.5 points and 4.5 assists in 21.5 minutes.
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
MSU Basketball vs. Duke: Where to watch, Game Preview & Prediction The Champions Classic returns yet again this year but will look a little bit different because of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of those change...
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
College basketball picks: Kansas-Kentucky, Duke-Michigan State and more Seth Davis handicaps 10 games on the Tuesday night slate.
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Michigan State at Duke odds, picks and prediction Previewing Tuesday’s Michigan State Spartans at Duke Blue Devils sports betting odds and lines, with college basketball betting picks, tips...
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Champions Classic: New faces and recruiting outlooks Ever since being introduced back in 2011, the Champions Classic has served as a great kickoff to the College Basketball season. Duke, Kansas...
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
Andy Katz ranks Michigan State Basketball No. 4 overall in his Power 36 rankings Michigan State Basketball entered the season underrated by many as they lost stalwart veterans Cassius Winston and Xavier Tillman to the NBA...
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
No. 6 Duke, No. 8 Michigan State meet in Champions Classic No. 8 Michigan State already has a notable victory. No. 6 Duke tries to secure one of those Tuesday night when it welcomes the Spartans to Durham, N.C., in the
DECEMBER 1, 2020 • SI.COM
WATCH: Tom Izzo previews Michigan State's game at Duke Champions Classic relocated to Duke's Cameron Indoor Stadium
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
Tom Izzo previews Michigan State Spartans' game with Duke basketball Michigan State coach Tom Izzo looks ahead to the Spartans' game against Duke in the Champions Classic.
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • DETROITNEWS.COM
Michigan State's Tom Izzo looks ahead to Duke showdown: 'It's gonna be good' Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo previews Tuesday's game against Duke on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020.
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • FREEP.COM
No. 8 Michigan State looks to knock off No. 6 Duke
No. 8 Michigan State goes for its fifth straight win vs ranked opponents against No. 6 DukeNOVEMBER 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Michigan State vaults to No. 8 in AP college basketball rankings; Michigan slips out A pair of victories have vaulted Michigan State into the top 10, while a close shave likely has dropped Michigan out of the rankings for now...
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • DETROITNEWS.COM
Duke Basketball: 3 keys to beat Michigan State in 2020 Champions Classic For the fifth consecutive year, Duke and Michigan State will battle it out on the hardwood, this year it will be in Cameron Indoor Stadium a...
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM
WATCH: Juwan Howard and Isaiah Livers go at it on the sidelines during timeout In the 2019 NCAA Tournament, a fiery exchange between Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo and then-freshman Aaron Henry went viral as Izzo wa...
NOVEMBER 30, 2020 • USATODAY.COM
Michigan State vs Duke: 5 storylines for 2020 Champions Classic matchup Michigan State and Duke will continue their yearly tradition of meeting in non-conference play. The 2020-21 edition will carry top ten impli...
NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • BUSTINGBRACKETS.COM
The lights are coming on for Joey Hauser Getting back in game form is still a process for the Michigan State transfer, who took more steady steps in a win at Notre Dame.
NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Aaron Henry: Michigan State basketball wants to be elite defensively Junior Aaron Henry said there is still a a lot to work on, but he likes where No. 12 Michigan State is headed after an 80-70 win over Notre...
NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • FREEP.COM
Joey Hauser: Michigan State's 'mojo' relies on sharing the ball Joey Hauser had 10 points and 16 rebounds, but Michigan State's ability to spread the ball around in an 80-70 win over Notre Dame he felt wa...
NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • FREEP.COM
Tom Izzo says MSU win over Notre Dame 'was kind of fun to watch' No. 12 Michigan State went up big Saturday night on Notre Dame and won, 80-70, with defense and ball sharing, much to the pleasure of coach...
NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • FREEP.COM
No. 13 Michigan State coasts to 80-70 win over Notre Dame EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Aaron Henry withdrew from the NBA draft to work on his craft in college. Michigan State coach Tom Izzo is glad he did. Henry had 14
NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • SI.COM
