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Michigan State AD defends Izzo after witness report | |
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Michigan State athletic director Bill Beekman defended basketball coach Tom Izzo on Thursday after Izzo was accused in of contacting a witness who was part of a 2017 criminal sexual conduct investigation involving one of his players. According to a police report obtained by ESPN, Michigan State student Brayden Smith was with basketball player Brock Washington on the night a female student said Washington forcibly groped her. When police interviewed Smith, he said he had already been contacted by Izzo and assistant coaches Dwayne Stephens and Mike Garland. They “asked (Smith) if he was OK and if there was anything that he had seen during the evening,” according to the report. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | C. Winston | 18.6 | |||
| Rebounds: | X. Tillman | 10.3 | |||
| Assists: | C. Winston | 5.9 | |||
| FG%: | X. Tillman | 55.0% | |||
| FT%: | C. Winston | 85.2% | |||
| 3P%: | C. Winston | 43.2% | |||
| Steals: | X. Tillman | 1.2 | |||
| Blocks: | X. Tillman | 2.1 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 5 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 8 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 22-9 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 5 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 8 | Duke | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Big Ten Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 12 Maryland | 14-6 | 24-7 |
| 9 Michigan State | 14-6 | 22-9 |
| 17 Wisconsin | 14-6 | 21-10 |
| 21 Illinois | 13-7 | 21-10 |
| Penn State | 11-9 | 21-10 |
| 19 Ohio State | 11-9 | 21-10 |
| 25 Iowa | 11-9 | 20-11 |
| Rutgers | 11-9 | 20-11 |
| Michigan | 10-10 | 19-12 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 20-12 |
| Purdue | 9-11 | 16-15 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 15-16 |
| Northwestern | 3-17 | 8-23 |
| Nebraska | 2-18 | 7-25 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 75.9 (55) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 11.1 (86) | ||||
| Assists: | 17.7 (2) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.1% (51) | ||||
| FT%: | 75.0% (52) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.8% (99) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 64.7 (50) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 29.5 (6) | ||||
| Assists: | 12.7 (193) | ||||
| FG%: | 37.9% (6) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.3% (160) | ||||
| 3P%: | 28.7% (11) | ||||
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