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Tom Izzo’s Strategic Call Keeps Michigan State’s March Madness Hopes Alive

Tom Izzo’s Strategic Call Keeps Michigan State’s March Madness Hopes Alive

In a thrilling turn of events during the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, Michigan State's head coach Tom Izzo made a pivotal decision that kept the Spartans' March Madness dreams alive. Facing a critical moment in their game, Izzo's strategic timeout and subsequent play call led to a crucial score, propelling Michigan State into the Elite Eight.

The Spartans, known for their resilience under Izzo's leadership, showcased their fighting spirit against Ole Miss, a game that had fans on the edge of their seats. Izzo's experience and calm under pressure were evident as he navigated his team through the high-stakes environment of the tournament.

As Michigan State advances, they now face another formidable challenge in the Elite Eight, with hopes of reaching the Final Four. Izzo's ability to rally his team and make decisive calls at crucial moments continues to be a testament to his coaching prowess and the team's determination to succeed on the national stage.

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Where is Ole Miss playing in Michigan state?

Michigan State vs Ole Miss start time, location Time: 7:09 p.m. ET. Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta.

How can I watch the Michigan basketball game tonight?

You can stream the men's games easily with a subscription to Paramount+ and Max, or a live TV streaming service like DirecTV, Fubo or Sling. The women's games will also be accessible via a live TV streaming service that includes the ESPN suite.

Who does Michigan State play in the Elite 8?

What is Michigan State basketball's Elite Eight matchup? Opponent: 1-seed Auburn Tigers (31-5). The Tigers are the NCAA tournament's No. 1 overall seed after winning the SEC regular-season title. The Tigers and Spartans have never met in the NCAA tournament.

Is Michigan State still in the March Madness tournament?

March Madness: No. 2 Michigan State claws back to beat No. 6 Ole Miss and head to Elite Eight. Michigan State scrapped its way to the Elite Eight with a 73-70 win over Ole Miss on Friday night.

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