Tom Izzo keeps preaching “strength in numbers ... if their lineup-by-committee was sustainable. It’s natural to wonder when a team is doing something almost nobody else does.

All things considered, Izzo is right there with Knight. A tick beneath him. He just needs one more national championship.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has tried to downplay being on the brink of breaking Bob Knight’s record for Big Ten wins.

Tom Izzo has a chance to break a tie with Bob Knight for the most league wins in Big Ten history Tuesday when Michigan State basketball hosts Indiana.

Izzo couldn't imagine he’d ever have as many Big Ten wins as the coach in the red sweater on the other bench. He had bigger problems.

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 on Saturday. Perhaps fittingly, Izzo matched the ...

EAST LANSING — On Jan. 4, 1996, Tom Izzo never could have imagined that 29 years and a little more than a month later he’d have as many Big Ten wins as the coach in the red sweater on the ...

Watch Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo get emotional addressing fans Saturday after tying Bob Knight's record for ...

Tom Izzo hasn't been one to shy away from showing emotions in his three decades as head coach for Michigan State — regardless of the situation and location. That was evident after the ninth ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — 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 on Saturday. Perhaps ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — 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 on Saturday.