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Michigan State basketball: 3 takeaways from disappointing loss to Virginia Tech

Losing in college basketball is tough, especially when you have almost every advantage over an opponent. Michigan State struggled mightily with Virginia Tech on Monday evening and the Hokies came away with a 71-66 win in the opening round of the Maui Invitational.

Virginia Tech is clearly ahead of where they should be at this point in its new era, but Michigan State has to be extremely disappointed with the sloppy performance on Monday night.

What’d we learn from the Spartans’ Maui loss to Virginia Tech?

3. Defending the 3-ball is still an issue

Michigan State knew what Virginia Tech was going to do.