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Couch: 3 quick takes on Michigan State basketball's 80-78 win over Illinois


Published on 2025-01-19 18:05:23 - MSN
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  • Columnist Graham Couch gives his initial thoughts on MSU's performance in an 80-78 win over Illinois on Sunday afternoon with three quick takes.

The article by Graham Couch provides three quick takes on Michigan State's basketball team's narrow 80-78 victory over Illinois. Firstly, the game was a thrilling, back-and-forth affair, showcasing Michigan State's resilience as they managed to secure the win despite a late-game surge by Illinois. Secondly, the performance highlighted the importance of key players like Malik Hall, who played a crucial role in the final moments, and the team's ability to adapt and overcome Illinois' defensive strategies. Lastly, Couch notes the significance of this win for Michigan State's NCAA tournament resume, emphasizing that while the victory was not a statement win, it was vital for their postseason aspirations, demonstrating their capability to win tight games on the road.

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