It sounded equal parts mea culpa, therapy session and honest assessment.
Tom Izzo covered plenty of topics over 36 minutes Thursday about a Michigan State basketball season gone awry, which could end up as his first losing season in more than a quarter-century as head coach.
One word — frustration — was the theme, particularly when watching his players go through the struggles of six losses in their last eight and the growing pressure of likely being the first group of Spartans since 1997 to miss the NCAA tournament.
“I mean, do I worry, I'm losing it or losing them?