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Snoop Dogg helps Flint, says: 'I wish I could have played for Coach Izzo'

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Legendary rapper Snoop Dogg paid his respects to Flint water crisis victims Saturday by playing in a "Hoop for Water" charity game meant to raise money and awareness for the problem.

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After the game, Snoop, who played with former Michigan State basketball star Morris Peterson, among others, was very happy he got to meet Spartans coach Tom Izzo.

"I wish I could've played for Izzo," Snoop Dogg said, via MLive.com. "When I watched Mo (Peterson) and them back in the day and how they had so much fun out there I like his spirit of how he knows how to coach.