Michigan State Spartans timeline
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Magic Johnson Enrolls at Michigan State University
Although Johnson was recruited by several top-ranked colleges such as Indiana and UCLA, he decided to play close to home.[ He initially wanted to... Read more
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1979 NCAA Basketball Championship: Magic Johnson of Michigan State defeats Larry Bird of Indiana State
Last Monday night, in the championship game, Michigan State confirmed a notion that had been gaining credence as the NCAA tournament progressed and... Read more
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Michigan State Spartans Win 2000 Final Four
The 2000 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of... Read more
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Duke Blue Devils Win 2001 Final Four
The 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of... Read more
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North Carolina Tar Heels Win 2005 NCAA Final Four
The 2005 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of... Read more
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North Carolina Wins 2009 NCAA Final Four
The 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament was a tournament involving 65 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine... Read more
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Wisconsin Badgers defeat Michigan State Spartans, 38-30
Madison - There is no question John Clay did enough in the University of Wisconsin's 38-30 victory over Michigan State on Saturday to regain his... Read more
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Minnesota Golden Gophers defeat Michigan State Spartans, 42-34
The Gophers had played four games in their new stadium and not turned it into an obvious advantage. They had two victories that were anticipated,... Read more
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Michigan State Spartans defeat Minnesota Golden Gophers, 60-53
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo didn't have to stay up late watching game film to devise a defensive game plan for Wednesday's game against the... Read more
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Michigan State Spartans defeat Minnesota Golden Gophers, 65-64
Tubby Smith came to the second level of Williams Arena to answer reporters' questions after his Gophers blew a 13-point second-half lead and lost... Read more
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Minnesota Golden Gophers defeat Michigan State Spartans, 72-67
Indianapolis - The Gophers had to come into the Big Ten tournament with a chip. Make things personal. Their theme: respect. They don't... Read more
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Michigan State Spartans defeat Wisconsin Badgers, 34-24
East Lansing, Mich. — Bret Bielema's football team will have other opportunities in 2010 to prove its lofty preseason ranking was justified, that... Read more
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Michigan State Spartans defeat Minnesota Golden Gophers, 31-8
EAST LANSING, MICH. - Jeff Horton lived in Nevada for two decades, so the Gophers' interim coach likes to describe himself as a gambler. He finally... Read more