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Bucky's 5th Quarter | October 24, 2019

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Michigan State

Nickname: Spartans

Conference: Big Ten

Location: East Lansing, Michigan

Head coach: Tom Izzo, 24 years at Michigan State

2018-19 record: 32-7 (16-4, B1G)

Last time in NCAA Tournament: 2019, loss to Texas Tech in Final Four

Top three returning scorers: Cassius Winston, senior, guard, 18.8 ppg; Joshua Langford, senior, guard, 15.0 ppg; Xavier Tillman, junior, forward, 10.0 ppg

NCAA Basketball: Oakland at Michigan State Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

Key loss: Nick Ward, center, 12.9 ppg, 6.

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