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How Michigan State basketball flipped the switch to beat Oakland

Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo didn't have to say anything as the Spartans entered the locker room with a four-point lead against winless Oakland on Sunday.

Izzo remained calm as he waited for a vocal response from his team, which had made 12 turnovers in the first half and couldn't stop Rashad Williams, Oakland's standout guard.

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MSU junior Aaron Henry began to speak. A few others joined in on the conversation.