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CONFIRMED: TOM IZZO IS STAYING AT MSU
UPDATE 4, 8:27 PM: The presser starts in just a few minutes. We'll update as things happen, or you can follow Sean Yuille's liveblog at the new SB Nation Detroit. UPDATE 3, 7:45 PM: The...
Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere: Mapping Tom Izzo's Non-Conference Scheduling
"I just never want to be on Dick Vitale's 'cream puff' scheduling list," Izzo joked. "But many years ago we took on the 'any time, any where' theory of playing people and it's kind of stayed with m...
Here We Go Again: Oregon Reportedly Interested in Izzo
The DetNews has the story: The University of Oregon reportedly is planning to offer Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo the largest contract in college basketball, according to a television repo...
Do Tom Izzo teams get better as the season goes on?
[Note: Post has been updated with TOC-produced scatterplots at the bottom.] The Duke Blue Devils tend to play less efficiently as the conference season goes on: The Michigan State Spartans perform p...
Preseason Musings: Depth
Depth ratio, as formulated last June: Depth Ratio = (minutes played by top two players) / (minutes played by 8th and 9th players) This ratio allows us to compare a single number across different team...
MSU's defensive tendencies during the Tom Izzo era
A couple weeks ago, I promised you some long-term analysis of MSU's defensive tempo-free numbers. (I'm sure you've been jumping out of bed every morning and running to the computer to see if thi...
Contemplating MSU vs. MSU
No, I'm not talking about the football game against Montana State (just 33 days away!). I'm talking about replicating the exhibition game North Carolina is staging between two teams of former Ta...
Wednesday Night Links: Vote-for-Tom Edition
Big Ten Network Shows - Big Ten Awards Show 2009 - Big Ten NetworkFriday night at 9:00. The MSU basketball and soccer teams, along with their respective coaches, are both up for awards. C...
Links!
Having been fascinated/obssessed with the nifty Fanshot feature, I haven't done a link post since the move to the new site. Time to correct that: Tom Izzo gets a trim, not ready to go bald yetH...
Reviewing the Michigan State-Texas Series
Piggy-backing on LVS's fanshot from last week, the date for next season's MSU-Texas game in Austin has been set for Tuesday, December 22. The game will be the sixth meeting between the two teams...
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