Michigan State basketball bracketology projections, seed, rankings
MSU basketball: A discussion on the 17-2 Spartans (video analysis) Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch and Detroit Free Press beat writer Chris Solari discuss MSU basketball from a pickleball court in Oregon. By this point next week, Michigan State basketball will pass the midpoint of the 20-game Big Ten season. And the 10th-ranked Spartans will know how they measure up against No. 2 Michigan. But before then, MSU (18-2, 8-1 Big Ten) must venture to the East Coast to face Rutgers on Tuesday, Jan. 27. That will close out the first half and put Tom Izzo one step closer to a 28th consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance. The Spartans’ win streak is six, outscoring foes by 17.4 points...