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Michigan State basketball wants fewer turnovers, more running on break

Lansing State Journal columnist Graham Couch, Detroit Free Press / LSJ MSU beat writer Chris Solari and Free Press columnist Shawn Windsor dissect the Spartans' 82-72 home loss to the Wolverines and analyze the future of this MSU team. Graham Couch / Lansing State Journal

EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo, his assistants and his Michigan State players watched film all weekend, the taste of two losses and a narrow escape last week still fresh and acrid.

There were things Izzo felt the ninth-ranked Spartans have continued to do well, like shooting the ball with precision.