Michigan State Spartans basketball coach Tom Izzo speaks to the media on Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in East Lansing. Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press
EAST LANSING — Kyle Ahrens knows he is not the player he once was. Not after the injuries to his back and leg and foot, as well as every other bump and bruise he has absorbed since high school.
He also knows Michigan State basketball needs more from him. His coaches and teammates do, too.
“I'm leaving it on the floor no matter what,” Ahrens said after practice Monday. “I don't know what tomorrow holds, and so I might as well give it all tonight.