Denzel Valentine has been vocal in support of his brother Drew Valentine and he wants him to eventually replace Tom Izzo. Denzel Valentine was one of the most successful Spartans in Michigan State basketball history.
Two national championships, a runner-up finish, and 10 Final Four appearances. Having great coaches like Forddy Anderson, Jud Heathcote, and Tom Izzo helps. So do great players — like the 20 best players in Michigan State players listed below.
The Spartans are undefeated all-time against the Ramblers As the season nears, the Michigan State basketball team has been announcing some of its games for the upcoming season.
We will attempt to wade through all the great talent of the past decade and pick the players to fill our 13 allotted spots to form our All-Decade team. The list includes two No. 1 overall picks and eight Naismith Award winners. Enjoy!