After a season where Michigan State basketball started out projected to be just a middle-of-the-road Big Ten team, the Spartans won the Big Ten Championship and were just six points away from a Final Four.
While we are now in the thick of the offseason with the Spartans hosting potential transfer targets, I wanted to take this time to look back on the season and give three final thoughts on a surprising and fun season for MSU.
No. 1: The Tom Izzo method still works
Defense. Rebounding. Transition offense. Hit your free throws. Tom Izzo has made a Hall of Fame career off of these very simple basketball concepts.