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Green practiced Friday for the second straight day, in preparation for Sunday's home rematch with U-M. He looked a bit ginger but participated fully and said he is "more sure" today than he was Thursday. He fully intends to start and play a full game Sunday. He was asked what could have kept him from Sunday's game. "Death."
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When Draymond Green went down with a left knee injury late in Tuesday’s 42-41 loss to Illinois, his thoughts raced. The senior forward felt “discouraged, worried (and) scared” and wondered if he had lost a shot at a championship. He also thought about his last chance to beat in-state rival Michigan.
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Michigan State coach Tom Izzo will try to avoid losing his fourth straight game to Michigan on Sunday. Here are his longest losing streaks against one team
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Travis Trice, freshman guard Branden Dawson and senior guard Brandon Wood — all playing the Wolverines for the first time — struggled in the first matchup less than a month ago. Although Trice admitted he and his fellow first-year Spartans might have been overwhelmed, he said that won’t be a problem when the two teams meet again Sunday (1 p.m., CBS) at Breslin Center.
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Tom Izzo talks about Draymond Green, the rivalry with Michigan and the play of Branden Dawson at his press briefing prior the Michigan game
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lansingstatejournal.com —
Michigan State was an NCAA Tournament "bubble" team a year ago, not assured of a spot until a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals rout of Purdue on March 11. This season, the Spartans aren't worried about a 15th straight NCAA bid - they're back to playing for a Big Ten title and a favorable tournament seed.
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Even if Green is limited, the key for No. 9 Michigan State could be the play of sophomore guard Keith Appling. He had an outstanding start to the season and was as big a part of the Spartans' 15-game winning streak as Green. But over the last two games, Appling has taken a step back.
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Michigan State freshman forward Branden Dawson was the leading scorer in Tuesday's loss to Illinois with 12 points. He also had 13 rebounds. "He played like a man," coach Tom Izzo said. Now his coach and team captain expect him to back it up. Every night.
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Green showed no apprehension Friday, as usual, about discussing Michigan. The fact that the No. 9 Spartans (17-5 overall, 6-3 Big Ten) host the No. 23 Wolverines (17-6, 7-3) on Sunday best explains why he intends to start and play his usual 30-plus minutes just five days after hurting the knee in a 42-41 loss at Illinois.
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During Saturday's broadcast, three of the show's analysts -- Digger Phelps, Jay Bilas and Hubert Davis -- conducted a three-person mock draft to build their ideal college teams. The rules were simple. Each "coach" had to draft a starting lineup, consisting of two guards, two forwards and a center. Phelps, who won the first pick, surprised many by taking Green with the selection.
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Bragging rights will be on the line at Breslin Center on Sunday as Michigan State plays host to Michigan in a Big Ten clash. The first whistle blows at 1:00 EST and it will be shown on CBS.
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A high stakes rematch between the #9 Spartans and the #23 Michigan Wolverines takes place this Super Bowl Sunday in East Lansing. Michigan State is coming off another close road loss where they fell 42-41 at Illinois. The 'Go Blues' are confident coming off a home win against the Indiana Hoosiers. Both teams stand to lose a lot with a loss. A 7th loss could push the Wolverines out of the top 25.
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Halfway through the most interesting Big Ten basketball season in a while (yeah, I watched Nebraska-Northwestern on Thursday, what's it to you?), it's a good time to look back and look ahead.
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Brandon Wood is no longer dwelling on his poor defensive effort on the final possession of Michigan State's Jan. 17 loss at Michigan. "It's in the past," the Spartan guard said Friday.
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"I’m pretty sure a lot of people didn’t expect me to score the ball as well as I did," Appling said of his torrid start to conference play. "But now teams have adjusted. I’ve just got to get in and watch a little more film and just play better — that’s all it comes down to. Every scorer goes through a little scoring slump here or there. It’s just something you have to dig yourself out of and stay strong mentally."
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