Men’s basketball coach in Michigan Tom Iso Break Bob Knight Big Ten to win, lead Eleventh Spartans to 79-65 Victory on Illinois fighting Elinie Saturday night.
Perhaps it is appropriate, the first Big Ten’s first victory in Izzo in January 1996 against Knight’s Indiana Hoosiers.
The Big Ten coach for this year is now three times the active pioneer in Big Ten Conference Ins (354) and is ranked eighth among active coaches in professional victories (727).
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Izzo, who was in his thirtieth year as a major coach in Michigan State, won 10 nicknames of the regular Big Ten Season, scored six Big Tennament titles, eight four titles, and won one NCAA championship. He was recruited in the Naismith basketball hall in 2016.
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