gang-green.blogspot.com —  Although his numbers at Michigan State were down when compared to his numbers at Valpo, Wood played well for the Spartans, helping to lead them to a Sweet 16—their 10th under coach Tom Izzo. read more »
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torontosun.com —  Alan Anderson is taking advantage of his second crack at the NBA. While expectations of what he would provide were low, Anderson has given the Raptors strong defence and an unexpectedly deft shooting touch. Thanks to his 4-for-4 shooting from three-point range in Monday’s 103-98 loss to the Pacers, the swingman is up to 55.6% for the season from deep and is averaging 6.7 points in his 18.9 minutes in nine games. read more »
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mlive.com —  At some point fairly soon, Michigan State coach Tom Izzo will have more to say publicly regarding scorned center Derrick Nix. Perhaps a decision on the suspended junior's future with the basketball program. Or guidelines for reinstatement, following his arrest a week ago for marijuana possession and operating a vehicle with the presence of drugs. read more »
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mlive.com —  Derrick Nix told East Lansing police he had smoked marijuana prior to a traffic stop early Tuesday that resulted the recovery of a blunt in the vehicle he was driving and two misdemeanor charges for the Michigan State center, a police report released Monday read more »
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greenthoughtsmsu.com —  In the closest race since 2005, MSU incoming freshman Gary Harris was named Mr. Basketball in Indiana on "Saturday." Harris picked up 154 votes, while Indiana-bound Yogi Ferrell had 103 votes.

Gary Harris is Indiana's Mr. Basketball MLive
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freep.com —  Can Magic Johnson score again? First he buys the Los Angeles Dodgers, and now the "Magic/Bird" play opens Wednesday on Broadway. It won't be officially reviewed until opening night, but some early word trickled from preview performances. read more »
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cbssports.com —  Brown, who left the Lakers after last season and signed as a free agent with Phoenix, has taken over the starting role from injured Grant Hill. In his torrid third quarter, Brown made 8 of 12 shots, 4 of 6 of them 3s. read more »
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cbssports.com —  When Central Michigan fired Ernie Zeigler last month the school ensured it would also lose its best player because its best player was Trey Zeigler -- the coach's son. The beneficiary of this is Pittsburgh. read more »
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detroitnews.com —  If you are someone who has never made a mistake, stop reading. If you are someone who has never taken a drink, never ingested an illegal drug, never been a dumb college kid, stop reading. In fact, you should only stop reading if you're perfect. read more »
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mlive.com —  Future Michigan State guard Gary Harris will play in the Nike Hoop Summit tonight at the Rose Garden in Portland, Ore. in a game that will be televised on Fox Sports Detroit Plus at 10 p.m. EST. read more »
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mlive.com —  Green went to Los Angeles knowing he hadn't won the award, but used the opportunity to thank coaches, teammates and his mother. read more »
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cp24.com —  The Toronto Raptors re-signed guard-forward Alan Anderson to his second 10-day contracts Friday. The Raptors signed Anderson to his original 10-day deal on March 26. The six-foot-six 220-pound Anderson has appeared in six games with Toronto, averaging 5.8 points and two rebounds in 16 minutes. read more »
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mlive.com —  Michigan State forward Draymond Green will be honored as a John R. Wooden Award All-American tonight in Los Angeles. Green finished third in the voting for the Wooden Award Trophy that went to Kentucky's Anthony Davis, honoring the national player of the year. read more »
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mlive.com —  The phone call from Michigan State center Derrick Nix to Detroit Pershing coach A.W. Canada came Tuesday — not too long after Nix was released from a night in jail following his arrest in East Lansing for marijuana possession while operating a vehicle. read more »
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bleacherreport.com —  Coaching in the college ranks can be a tough job. Not only do you have to ensure your team is prepared for the season, but you're also making recruiting trips around the country just so you can sign three to five high school seniors. To go along with that, the coach has to be approachable by his players and open and honest with the media. When it comes to the best in the business, that honor goes to Tom Izzo. read more »
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