After dropping their last game to Michigan, Michigan State will travel to Ohio State for their penultimate regular-season game. Tuesday’s 87-70 loss to Michigan did away with much of the momentum the Spartans gained from Saturday’s 68-65 win over Purdue. The Wolverines had their way with their rival for the vast majority of the game, most apparent as sophomore center Hunter Dickinson tallied a dominant career-high 33 points and actively egged on his opponent in a loss that shined a light on Michigan State’s game-to-game inconsistency. After the game, Michigan State Head Coach Tom Izzo expressed his disappointment in his team’s efforts and lamented poor defense, mistakes on and off the court and a lack of leadership as all playing roles in the loss. “We did not play well enough in any area to win the game,” Izzo said. “(Michigan) did and they deserved to win.” Now, after bussing down…
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