In his 27-year tenure as Michigan State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo has rarely had an issue with one of his teams not playing with a high level of toughness and intensity. However, after watching MSU come out flat then get outworked for key rebounds and loose balls down the stretch that led to a 70-62 loss to Wisconsin, Izzo declared that this year’s team does not have the level of grit that he expects from his teams.
Source: The State News