In late 2017, Miles Bridges was recovering from an ankle injury that left him without an explosive first step and turned him into a jump shooter. Cassius Winston was picking apart opposing defenses and Nick Ward was imposing his will down low. Jaren Jackson was anchoring an absurd defense and trying to figure out how to play within the offense while Joshua Langford was looking like a real problem for opposing defenses and an X-Factor for Michigan State.
Source: The Only Colors