Tom Izzo, Big Ten and Bob Knight

Connor Earegood asks Tom Izzo about Saturday's 86-74 win vs. Oregon.
Connor Earegood asks Tom Izzo about Saturday's 86-74 win vs. Oregon.
Michigan State's Tom Izzo gets emotional after tying Bob Knight for most Big Ten wins
Watch Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo get emotional addressing fans Saturday after tying Bob Knight's record for most wins in the Big Ten:
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight's Big Ten record, leading Michigan State to win No. 353 in conference play
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback 86-74 victory over Oregon.
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight for Big Ten wins record as No. 9 Michigan State storms past Oregon to stop skid
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo matched Indiana legend Bob Knight for most career Big Ten victories on Saturday, finally reaching a number of 353 that proved to be somewhat elusive in a pair of road losses to USC and UCLA.
WATCH: Everything Michigan State's Tom Izzo Said After Loss to USC
No. 7 Michigan State men's basketball suffered its first Big Ten loss of the season on Saturday when it was defeated by USC, 70-64. Spartans coach Tom Izzo shared his thoughts afterward.
USC upsets No. 7 Michigan State, keeps Tom Izzo one win behind Bob Knight
This is the Spartans’ first loss outside of Quad 1, but they also have just two wins over teams that would be safely in the field today.
Tom Izzo gives USC respect after Trojans upset Michigan State
Following the game, Tom Izzo had high praise for the Trojans. "They got good players, and they got good size," Izzo said. "Those guards are bigger than ours, and the 4-men are smaller. And it was just a tough matchup for us.
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight’s Big Ten record with Mat Ishbia on hand for championship reunion
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten record for wins with Suns owner Mat Ishbia among former national champions attending.
Tom Izzo ties Bob Knight’s Big Ten wins record as freshman Jase Richardson scores 29
A star turn by Jase Richardson and a defensive turnaround in the second half flipped the game as the Spartans remained in Big Ten hunt.
Michigan State's Tom Izzo ties Indiana basketball's Bob Knight as Big Ten's winningest coach
Tom Izzo picked up his 353rd Big Ten Conference win on Saturday when Michigan State beat Oregon, 86-74, setting up a potentially historic night Tuesday.
Michigan State's Izzo nets 353rd Big Ten win, tying Knight
Michigan State's come-from-behind 86-74 win over Oregon on Saturday gave coach Tom Izzo nets 353rd Big Ten win353 Big Ten wins to tie Bob Knight's record.
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VIDEO: Michigan State’s National Championship run 25 years later, Izzo reaches another historic milestone
Michigan State Head coach Tom Izzo talks to his team before a basketball game between Michigan State and Oregon at the ...
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'What starts bad, ends bad' - Tom Izzo recaps loss at USC on Saturday
It was a simple message from Tom Izzo following Michigan State's loss at USC on Saturday: "what starts bad, ends bad." ...
Wojo: With stirring comeback, big numbers keep rising for Izzo, Spartans
Tom Izzo keeps preaching “strength in numbers,” with a playing rotation that goes 10 deep. There also are stories in numbers.
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Tom Izzo talks shooting struggles, turnovers following Michigan State Spartans’ 2-game losing streak
With two wins, the Michigan State Spartans could have made Tom Izzo the winningest head coach in the conference’s history but instead flew back to East Lansing with their first losing streak of the ...
Izzo Offers Optimism After Spartans' Second Upset Loss
The No. 9 Michigan State Spartans (18-4, 9-2) ended their West Coast road trip with a 63-61 loss to the UCLA Bruins (17-6, ...
Michigan State basketball was flummoxed by tricky scheme USC used. Will UCLA do the same?
USC's defense gave Michigan State basketball's upcoming opponents a blueprint to try and emulate by taking the Spartans out ...
‘I want them to put their mark on something’: As Izzo nears Knight, MSU building legacy
Izzo is one win from tying Bobby Knight's Big Ten wins record, but he's more focused on his current team forging a legacy.