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 is an Iron Mountain native who graduated from and played basketball for Northern Michigan University in the 1970s. The Spartans (19-5, 10-2) trailed by 14 points at halftime and took over ...

Of his 353 conference wins, Michigan State basketball coach Tom Izzo has beat Minnesota and Penn State the most.

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight’s Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback ...

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.

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 ...

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo matched former Indiana Hoosiers coach Bob Knight on Saturday. The Spartans beat Oregon, 86-74, which gave Izzo win No. 353 in the Big Ten Conference. Izzo is now one ...

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 ...

Izzo’s first Big Ten win ... “That Indiana game was the defining moment for Michigan State basketball to go from mediocre to great. Tom lives by fear. And he was afraid of losing his ...