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Tom Izzo Previews the Upcoming MSU Basketball Season on “‘JR Morning”

Oct 30, 2025 | 2:56 PM

Oct 28, 2025; Hartford, CT, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo during the first half against the Connecticut Huskies at PeoplesBank Arena. Photo: Mark Smith-IMAGN IMAGES

EAST LANSING, MI ~ Michigan State men’s basketball head coach Tom Izzo joined “‘JR Morning” Thursday to preview the upcoming season, starting with a matchup with Colgate next Monday, Nov. 3. The No. 22 Spartans finished 1-1 in exhibitions, defeating Bowling Green at the Breslin Center while losing to No. 4 Connecticut on the road Tuesday. MSU is the fourth and latest stop of WJR‘s 2025 College Tour.

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EAST LANSING, MI ~ Michigan State University head men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo joins “‘JR Morning” to preview the upcoming season opener against Colgate.

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