We are in the middle of the offseason, but Michigan State basketball is still making headlines. Although the Spartans finished 2016-17 with a mediocre record, under Tom Izzo’s standards, they will be returning a ton of talent, while bringing in more, for the 2017-18 season.
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This has led Las Vegas to believe that Michigan State is the favorite to bring home the national title next season.
According to CBS Sports‘ Kyle Boone, the Spartans have now jumped Kentucky as the lone favorite to win the 2017-18 national title, says Vegas.