Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo talks about preparing for No. 14 seed Bucknell in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, on Friday at Little Caesars Arena.
East Lansing — Michigan State has had plenty to work on since it last played a game.
Since falling in the Big Ten tournament semifinals to Michigan roughly a week-and-a-half ago, the Spartans have worked on ball-screen defense, moving the ball on offense and refocusing on the details on both ends of the floor.
But as Michigan State continued to prepare this week for Friday’s 7:10 p.