College Basketball News

Spartans know how to play physical (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Michigan State's reputation for being a tough team starts with the war drill. It's a type of scrimmage Izzo implemented in 2000 to help improve his team's rebounding and toughness. "The war drill is a drill -- no out of bounds," Big Ten defensive player of the year Travis Walton said. "They shoot the ball.