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How Michigan State plans to get rolling in transition vs. Indiana

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 says Michigan State’s fast-break offense is “who we are.”

Yet the ninth-ranked Spartans have struggled to push the pace during Big Ten play this season. And it has been because of what is going wrong at both ends of the court.