Tom Izzo discusses roster-building approach for Michigan State
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 6:46 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo shared insights into his roster-building strategy, labeling it as 'right school' rather than 'old school.' He acknowledged criticisms that his methods may be outdated in modern college basketball. Despite this perception, Izzo remains committed to his approach as the Spartans prepare for the upcoming season. His coaching philosophy continues to evolve as he adapts to the changing of college basketball.
- •Tom Izzo calls his strategy 'right school'
- •Izzo faces criticism for being outdated
- •Michigan State gears up for the upcoming season
- •Coaching methods are evolving in college basketball
- •Izzo's philosophy adapts to modern challenges
- 7:39 PMESPN — Izzo calls his roster-building strategy 'right school' not 'old school'
"Longtime Michigan State coach Tom Izzo knows that some think his roster-building strategy is outdated in today's college basketball, but he applies another term to the approach.
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