Michigan State has a top-10 recruiting class coming to East Lansing next season, and now it has an All-American on his way, as well.
Max Christie, a 6-foot-6 shooting guard from Rolling Meadows, Illinois, was named Tuesday as a McDonald’s All-American, the first Spartan to earn such an honor since Jaren Jackson Jr. in 2017.
Christie is the 16th Michigan State player under Tom Izzo to be named to the McDonald’s team, and the 19th overall for the Spartans.
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This season’s All-American game, which as to be played in Chicago at the United Center, has been canceled because of COVID-19.