The Final Four Is Not On The Schedule - A Podcast Discussing Michigan State Basketball.

#14 Big Ten Preseason Minnesota Gophers Look to Make Jump and Get a NCAAT Bid

Sept 3, 2026: Last season wasn’t a great year for the Minnesota Golden Gophers but it could probably be judged as a very positive sign for the direction of the program. F

Washington Huskies 2026 Preview - #15 Big Ten

August 31, 2026: It has been a rough start to the new conference for the Washington Huskies. Danny Sprinkle is entering his third year leading the Seattle teams and has o

#17 Big Ten Team - Northwestern Wildcats 2026 Season Preview

August 27, 2026: Northwestern head coach, Chris Collins, has got to be questioning his luck with the universe. Indubitably the best mens head basketball coach in Northwes

#16 Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2026 Season Preview

August 24, 2026: The Rutgers Scarlet Knights might be the only example in college athletics of a team that has done a complete 360 in under 10 years. This was a program t

Why Jaxon Kohler is Not Returning to MSU

August 23, 2026: Just when you think things couldn’t get any nuttier in college basketball, it does and rosters for the upcoming season are as much in the lurch as ever b

#18 Big Ten Preview - The Lowly Penn State Nittany Lions

August 20, 2026: Once again, it looks like Mike Rhoades and his Penn State Nittany Lions are headed to the cellar of the Big Ten. It’s hard to imagine any other fate for

Top Recruit Jasiah Jervis Looks to Make Immediate Impact for MSU

August 17, 2026: Highlighting this year’s phenomenal freshman recruiting class for the Spartans is 6’5” guard/wing, Jasiah Jervis, from New York City. Jervis is a three l

CJ Medlock Bringing His Scoring and Leadership to East Lansing

August 13, 2026: CJ Medlock was the first freshman to commit to this year’s class. Despite being from Michigan, he spent his last year in Missouri playing for Link Academ

6'7" Wing Julius Avent Interview

August 11, 2026: Julius Avent is a 6’7” freshman wing who hails from New Jersey and has turned some heads this summer. Ranked inside the top 100 as a recruit, Avent bring

What the 5 in 5 Rule Means for MSU & Beyond

August 7, 2026: In an outcome that was as obvious as the sun rising in the East, a federal judge has ordered that the NCAA’s rule for 5 years of eligibility for college a

Michigan State Late Summer High School Reccruiting Update

July 29, 2026: In this new portal era of college sports, one could be forgiven in overlooking the importance of high school recruiting. Michigan State, however, has not g

7' 5* Ethan Taylor Joins MSU's Interior Attack

July 24, 2026: Michigan State literately and figuratively added some size in their freshmen class with 5* Ethan Taylor from Kansas. Taylor is a 7’ big man who can run the

Anton Bonke's Journey from Vanuatu to the 5 in East Lansing

July 17, 2026: With the graduation of MSU’s interior presence in Jaxon Kohler and Carson Cooper, Izzo and his staff felt the need to get an additional size to help in the

Forced to Sit Last Year Due to Injury, Kaleb Glenn Talks About How He Is Ready to Play

July 10, 2026: Kaleb Glenn had a rough start to his MSU career by rupturing his patellar tendon before the season started last year. That injury required surgery and caus

Moneyball Observations & 2 New Exciting Recruiting Offers

July 1, 2026: An annual summer rite of passage for every Michigan State Spartan is playing in the local pro-am league - Moneyball. It allows fans an early look at new pla

Dusty May Leaves UM for the NBA

June 23, 2026: It was only a few weeks ago that we were discussing just how unusual it was for a league with 18 teams to not have any coaching changes. Yet here we are in

What Each MSU Player Needs to Improve to Win a Championship

June 18, 2026: The biggest strides most college players make are in the off season when they can work on specific parts of their game or conditioning. We’ve definitely se

Shon Morris Talks Big Ten & MSU

June 11, 2026: Shon Morris has been broadcasting Big Ten games for over 35 years. As a studio analyst and court side color commentator, Shon has watched the Big Ten expan

Jack Ebling on the Turmoil at MSU and MSU Hoops Forecast

June 5, 2026: Jack Ebling of the Drive with Jack show returns to help us understand the turmoil in the MSU administration and what it means for MSU athletics. With the de

Jeremy Fears, Jr. Returns to MSU and High School Recruiting Update

May 28, 2026: Today we talked about MSU’s current roster in the decision by Jeremy Fears, Jr. and Anton Bonke to withdraw from the NBA draft. Fears and Bonke waited until