Michigan State Begins Pacific Northwest Big Ten Trip at Washington on Saturday
Izzo has set a two-win target for the West Coast swing to reinforce the Spartans’ Big Ten title push.
Overview
- No. 12 Michigan State enters the trip at 15-2 overall and 5-1 in the Big Ten after three straight double-digit home wins.
- Saturday’s game at Washington is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET on Big Ten Network in Seattle.
- Izzo identified turnovers as the primary issue, with the Spartans averaging a league-worst 15.7 per game in conference play.
- Washington is 10-7 and 2-4 in league play, led by freshman Hannes Steinbach at 17.9 points per game with double-double production.
- Following the Seattle stop, MSU plans a Sunday workout at Nike’s LeBron James Innovation Center in Portland before facing Oregon on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET on FS1.