The Starting Five
The Opening Tip
Michigan State faces Kansas in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Spartans and
Jayhawks are meeting for the third straight season and the fourth time in the last five years. It
is the first NCAA Tournament meeting between MSU and KU since the 2009 Sweet 16, when
the Spartans claimed a 67-62 victory.
1. MSU In The Round Of 32
Since the NCAA Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985, Michigan State has advanced to the round of 32 19 previous times.