(Photo: Al Goldis, Associated Press)
East Lansing — When the game was over and another banner was raised inside the Breslin Center, there was no reason for Tom Izzo to hedge anymore.
Michigan State’s head coach had gone all in — on his team, on the rivalry, on this night — and he’d won. So when it came time to look ahead and try to make sense of what comes next, Izzo had no qualms about doubling down on what he’d just witnessed. Not after doubling up on Michigan with a second win in as many weeks.