March Madness is over and it’s time for the offseason speculation to get fully underway. For most Michigan State fans this means dreaming of next year’s freshman class; stressing over the impact the transfer portal will have on the roster; and pontificating about the changes the Spartans need to make to get back on a national championship path. As the offseason kicks off, let’s take a moment to look at a few key lessons this year’s Final Four can teach us.
Defense (Still) Matters
Let’s start with the most obvious - and blatantly most positive for Michigan State: Defense.