CHICAGO – Michigan State basketball’s Kyle Ahrens suffered a left foot injury with 4:34 left in the first half of the Big Ten tournament title ga against Michigan.
An MSU spokesman at halftime said X-rays were negative for a fracture.
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The junior forward, already battling a bad back, crashed to the floor and immediately grabbed his left ankle. Referees stopped play, and MSU trainers quickly ran to Ahrens, who was crying and covering his face as they attended to him.