"I said to your guys, people at the scorer's table before the tipoff that Coach (Bob) Knight might be rolling over in his grave looking at those uniforms," Cronin joked to reporters after the win ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — Michigan State's Tom Izzo followed one of the most disappointing losses of his coaching career with a record-setting victory.

The No. 11 Spartans came from behind to beat Illinois 79-65 on Saturday night for Izzo’s 354th career Big Ten victory, breaking former Indiana coach Bob Knight’s record of 353 conference wins.

He now has the most all-time and surpassed Basketball Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight, who held the previous record of 353 wins in the conference. "I'd give up the Big Ten wins record for two more ...

Michigan State basketball stumbled in Tom Izzo's first chance to break Bob Knight's record for Big Ten wins earlier in the week, but the Spartans didn't give away a second chance on Saturday.

Illinois’ late scoring drought and a Terrence Shannon Jr. banner mishap ruin a festive night in Champaign as Michigan State ...

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