I think it’s fair to say that the majority of Michigan State basketball fans did not expect the Spartans to lose three times in the team’s’ first eight games, but that was the reality. After losing in embarrassing fashion at home to Duke, the team rebounded to open Big Ten Play with a win against Rutgers.
Confidence for the men’s hoops remains high overall, but has been slightly dipping over the past two weeks. Confidence was at 100 percent for the first four weeks of the season, but it decreased to 94.4 percent in Week 5 and has lowered even further to 89.