Champaign, Ill. – When Michigan State and Illinois played 15 days ago at the Breslin Center, Tom Izzo was steaming.

His team lost at home, but he was especially upset at the way Illinois was the tougher team and he vowed that wouldn’t happen in the rematch Sunday at the State Farm Center.

“We owe them one,” Izzo said on the pregame show. “We felt they took it to us at our place. We’re a better team now.” - Read more at DetNews.com