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Tom Izzo previews Michigan State's exhibition game against Incarnate Word

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Tom Izzo previews Michigan State's exhibition game against Incarnate Word
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Tom Izzo will lead Michigan State in an exhibition game against Incarnate Word on October 2 at 7 p.m. at Breslin Center. This early October matchup provides Izzo an opportunity to assess player development and mix lineups ahead of the regular season. Cam Ward is out as he recovers from a sprained ankle, while Kur Teng will be limited as he continues his return from foot surgery. The Spartans will have two more exhibition games this month, including matchups against UConn and Marquette before starting their official season on November 2 against Quinnipiac.

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  • •Izzo is excited to see team improvement in a game setting.
  • •Cam Ward will not play due to a sprained ankle.
  • •Kur Teng is returning from foot surgery but will be limited.
  • •Michigan State's regular season starts against Quinnipiac on November 2.
  • •This is the first game back for guard Kaleb Glenn after a season-ending injury.
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  • 9:04 AMYahoo Sports — From court to campout, Tom Izzo gets early peek at Michigan State basketball
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It's a month before the games are real, but Tom Izzo will get an exhibition game glimpse at Michigan State basketball Friday vs Incarnate Word.

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