LaMelo Ball is unlocking Miles Bridges’ potential with the Hornets
Bridges finally feels fully optimized playing next to a brilliant passer like LaMelo Ball.
The first time Miles Bridges appeared on this website was in July of 2015 during the Nike Global Challenge in Chicago. At the time, Bridges was a rising high school senior out of Flint, MI who had blossomed into a five-star recruit on the grassroots circuit earlier in the summer. He was choosing between playing with De’Aaron Fox and Malik Monk (who were also at the event) at Kentucky, or Cassius Winston and two other top-50 recruits (Nick Ward and Josh Langford) at Michigan State.
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Aaron Henry scored 20 points and Joey Hauser added 11 off the bench to help lead Michigan State to a 60-58 win over Penn State on Tuesday night. Marcus Bingham.
A team that isn t used to losing gets wakeup call as MSU squeaks by Nebraska Grad student guard Joshua Langford (1) talks to his team before a free-throw during the game against Nebraska on February 6, 2021 at the Breslin Center. The Spartans defeated the Cornhuskers 66-56. Photo by Lauren Snyder | The State News
MSU men’s basketball Head Coach Tom Izzo opened a press conference after his team’s 66-56 victory over Nebraska with this:
“You gotta learn how to win, you gotta learn how to lose.”
Despite clinching their first victory since Jan. 5 on Saturday night, MSU’s confidence against Nebraska looked shaken. After opening on a 7-0 run the Spartan offense went cold. The trend of sloppy ball-handling
FINAL: Ohio State 79, MSU 62, Spartans drop to 2-6 in Big Ten play
Aaron Henry (0) takes a leap towards Ohio State s basket in the first half but is unsuccessful. The Buckeyes swept the Spartans 79-62 at OSU s Schottenstein Center on Jan. 31. Photo by Lauren DeMay | The State News
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Michigan State men’s basketball was aware of the task at hand.
Lose, the Spartans drop to 2-6 in the Big Ten. A record that would deepen the hole MSU is attempting to climb out of in maybe the best conference in major college basketball.
Win, it fills with sand. But in the top-heavy Big Ten, it might not mean much.