Junior point guard Tre Holloman, along with Kohler, was a freshman during Michigan State’s last Sweet Sixteen appearance in 2023. While the overtime loss to Kansas State still stings in the back of fans’ minds, Holloman is using that experience to lead his team as a captain two seasons later.

The Athletic has live coverage of the Men’s Sweet 16 NCAA Tournament games Tom Izzo has become an archetype in men’s college basketball. An old-school coach in a changing sport. A relic of an increasingly bygone era,

When Tom Izzo looks down his bench, he doesn’t simply see new assistants. He gets a glimpse of his coaching past at Michigan State basketball.