Michigan State has received plenty of good news on the recruiting trail this offseason. That tune changed recently when the Spartans were left off the official visit schedule for a big fish. Four-star wing Asa Montgomery announced that he is visiting eight schools this fall and Michigan State was not one of them. The Spartans […]
Michigan State remains in the mix for some of its top targets in the backcourt across upcoming classes. Head coach Tom Izzo and the Spartans will remain busy as multiple prospects will be on campus for visits over the next month. Four-star guard Antonio Pemberton included Michigan State in his final eight schools in July. […]
Jaxon Kohler is coming home. The former Michigan State big man has committed to BYU, ending a whirlwind recruitment that saw several national programs chase one of the most accomplished players left in the transfer portal. Kohler, a native of American Fork, Utah, spent the last four seasons playing under Tom Izzo in East Lansing. […]
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Kentucky was a finalist for Jaxon Kohler, a four-year player at Michigan State and former Utah Jazz Summer League player seeking a 5th year.
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Though it was practically a foregone conclusion by now, Michigan State transfer and American Fork, Utah, native Jaxon Kohler has officially committed to BYU basketball. He'll fill in for the Cougars as the starting center in place of recently signed Jakub
Update: 247 Sports’ Travis Branham just logged a crystal ball prediction in favor of BYU for Jaxon Kohler. As you were. ———————————————————————————————————————————— The recruitment of Michigan State transfer Jaxon Kohler is near the finish line, and Kentucky Basketball is still in the running. According to KSR’s Jack Pilgrim, Kohler is set to make a decision […]
On Tuesday, news broke that Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler would officially enter the transfer portal after a judge granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the NCAA in California. Now, according to Jack Pilgrim of KSR, Kohler will have a Zoom meeting with the Kentucky Basketball staff on Wednesday. The 6-foot-10, 245-pound forward has […]
While Kentucky Basketball is focused on landing Mark Mitchell to round out the 2026-27 roster, there are a few other contenders for that final spot, namely Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler. On Tuesday, On3’s Joe Tipton reported that Kohler was officially entering the transfer portal now that he’s been granted a TRO against the NCAA […]
It has been a busy recruiting cycle for Michigan State in the backcourt. Tom Izzo has made the point guard position a priority with eyes on keeping the position in good standing. The Spartan head coach has been working to remain balanced as well and that shows with his latest offer. Earlier this week, Michigan […]
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Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler is reportedly exploring a fifth season, with Kentucky, Kansas and BYU showing interest.
How’s it going, y’all? We’re back with another Big Ten basketball preview, and today we’re taking a little at the perennial powerhouse Michigan State Spartans. Last season the Spartans finished with a 27-8 record, going 15-5 in conference. They would make it to the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA Tournament, losing to eventual runner-up UConn. […]
Michigan State has shown heavy interest in the backcourt in the 2027 recruiting class. Last week, Tom Izzo and crew went into the frontcourt and made an offer to a four-star power forward who is gaining plenty of attention in recent weeks. The Spartans offered Jayon Connor of the Forsyth Country Day School in Lewisville, […]
Tom Izzo and Michigan State are gaining ground with four-star 2027 point guard Jaxson Davis as Kentucky’s early recruiting momentum fades.
The Michigan State Spartans and Gonzaga Bulldogs are set to square off for a big 2026-2027 game.
Next year could be quite the season for a Michigan State team returning a ton of talent but today we're looking at why Anton Bonke is such a notable addition for the Spartans.
There have been a lot of changes to UK Athletics recently. Out are John Calipari, Mitch Barnhart, and Mark Stoops. In are Mark Pope, Will Stein, and J Batt. Change is good… even if it comes at a cost. Batt, who is leaving Michigan State to become UK’s next athletic director, was set to have […]
I have some good news, TOC. Michigan State men’s basketball will win the 2026-2027 regular season Big Ten championship. Well, that’s what some numbers say at least (let’s hope we’re not back here in March watching Michigan hoist another trophy). Let me explain. Earlier this summer, we looked at two charts that analyzed roster turnover […]
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It’s hard to forget Yaxel Lendeborg’s euro poster dunk against St. Louis in the Round of 32, or Morez Johnson Jr.’s alley-oop poster over Coen Carr against Michigan State in the regular-season finale. But a dunk Michigan fans likely won’t forget anytime soon, considering the emphatic reaction from the bench, is Oscar Goodman’s poster dunk […]
TOC Nation, I know most of us are not pleased with the chain of events we have seen in East Lansing over the past few weeks. As Tom Izzo said yesterday in his brief comments to the media, it is up to all of the Spartan community to get things moving in the right direction. […]
Long-time Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo has been outspoken about many things. That now includes the shakeup at the higher level of the university. On Monday, Izzo came forward to offer his take on the recent departure of University President Kevin Guskiewicz, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. He specifically called out the Board of Trustees. […]
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Earlier today, the Big Ten announced the confirmed conference matchups for the 2026-2027 Big Ten women’s basketball season. As a result, we now know which teams Rutgers will play at home and which teams they will play on the road. That list is as follows: Home: Illinois, Michigan State, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue, UCLA, […]
Evaluating a successful era for Michigan State and picking who we'd put on the Mount Rushmore for the Spartans since the turn of the century.
Just a couple hours before midnight and the deadline for withdrawing from the NBA Draft, Michigan State’s All-American point guard announced he would be coming back for another season in East Lansing. Jeremy Fears Jr. certainly used up about as much of the clock as possible before finally announcing his decision. For Tom Izzo, the […]