Michigan State coach Tom Izzo breaks Bob Knight's Big Ten's win record with victory over Illinois
Tom Izzo is now the winningest-head coach in the Big Ten. The longtime Michigan State leader broke Bob Knight’s record on Saturday night with the Spartans’ 79-65 win over Illinois at the State Farm Center.
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Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for Big Ten wins record as No. 11 Michigan State races past Illinois
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passed Indiana legend Bob Knight for most career Big Ten victories on Saturday as the No. 11 Spartans used a big second half to win 79-65 at Illinois. The outcome propelled Izzo to the 354-win plateau in Big Ten games,
Tom Izzo breaks Bob Knight’s Big Ten wins record with 354th victory as No. 11 Spartans reassert themselves
The Big Ten has a new leader in all-time wins. And that record holder has a team that just rediscovered what made it one of this season’s pleasant surprises — defense, rebounding and contributions up and down the lineup.
Tom Izzo can pass Bob Knight for most Big Ten wins, but Indiana legend 'was the standard'
I have memories of him kind of sneaking up on me my first game down there, and telling me how bad the officials are going to be,” Izzo reminisced Monday. “And he did it right in front of the officials,
Indiana Delays Tom Izzo From Breaking Bob Knight's Big Ten Wins Record
Tom Izzo is one win away from passing Bob Knight for the most Big Ten wins of all-time, but he missed his chance to do so Tuesday against Knight’s former team.
Michigan State's Tom Izzo breaks Big Ten wins record set by Indiana basketball's Bob Knight
The Hoosiers denied Tom Izzo from passing Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record against them, but fate was out of their hands as Michigan State beat Illinois.
As Tom Izzo approaches Bob Knight's record, where does he rank among top coaches?
Tom Izzo has the chance to break Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record when Michigan State takes on Illinois. Will that impact where he ranks among the top coaches in college basketball?
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo passes Bob Knight for most Big Ten conference wins
Michigan State's Tom Izzo followed one of the most disappointing losses of his coaching career with a record-setting victory.
Tom Izzo reacts to breaking Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record
MSU basketball's Tom Izzo reacts to passing Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record after logging his 354th conference win on Saturday night.
MSU coach Tom Izzo on preparing for Tuesday's game against No. 13 Purdue
Connor Earegood asks Tom Izzo about No. 14 MSU facing Purdue. Dusty May talks about Trey Donaldson's role against Purdue Tuesday. Connor Earegood asks Tom Izzo about tying Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record.
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Couch: Tom Izzo beating Bob Knight changed Michigan State, set path to Knight's record
Izzo’s first Big Ten win — 65-60 over Bob Knight’s Indiana program nearly three decades ago — was both a depressing occasion and defining moment for Michigan State’s then first-year head coach.
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo breaks Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record with victory over Illinois
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