Izzo, Oakland and Christmas
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Tigers ace and back-to-back Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal took in the Michigan State-Oakland basketball game at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Saturday.
Michigan State approved a contract amendment for Izzo that increases his salary to approximately $7.2 million per year.
Scott is part of a crowded mix in Michigan State’s unsettled shooting guard role while Kur Teng, Trey Fort and Divine Ugochukwu have already started. The Spartans still have two more games before the schedule ramps back up, starting with a Jan. 2 trip to No. 15 Nebraska.
Michigan State is making sure men's basketball coach Tom Izzo remains one of the highest-paid coaches in college basketball.
Michigan State basketball head coach Tom Izzo watched lots of missed scoring opportunities against Penn State.
Oakland isn't going to be a team scared to face MSU. The Golden Grizzlies started down Purdue and were within one point at halftime, ultimately losing by 10. They then traveled to UCF, had a second-half lead at one point, and were right there until the very end.