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Locked On Spartans: MSU basketball gets HUGE road win over Illinois

Matt Sheehan • Spartans Illustrated

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Michigan State basketball won against Illinois (again). Spartans Illustrated's Matt Sheehan and David Klein break it all down.

Tom Izzo is now king of the Big Ten, and suddenly the Spartans are very much back in the Big Ten title chase.

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