Michigan State and UConn face off in semifinal action of the 2010 EA Sports Maui Invitational.
No. 2 Michigan State Vs. Connecticut: Tied Up At The Half
It should be interesting to see how the Spartans come out in the second half. They were supposed to breeze through the two opening games of this tournament, and they’ve been hit in the mouth twice, last night by Chaminade and today by UConn.
Read Article >No. 2 Michigan State Vs. Connecticut: Kemba Walker Getting Going
It really is ridiculous how fast Walker is on the break. He’s just so much quicker than everyone, no one, not even some of the ridiculously athletic guys Michigan State has can keep up with him.
Another guy I have to mention is freshman guard Shabazz Napier. UConn has a great freshman on their hands with this kid. He’s so good defensively, he just seems to never be out of position. He’s incredibly aggressive on the offensive end, but defensively he stands out.
Read Article >No. 2 Michigan State Vs. Connecticut: Huskies And Alex Oriakhi Looking Good Early
Well, just when you pump up a matchup between two players, those guys fall to the background.
With 11:25 left in the first half, UConn has taken its first lead, 13-11 over the Spartans.
Read Article >No. 2 Michigan State Vs. Connecticut: Semifinal Action In Maui
Typically when you think of Michigan State and UConn facing off typically an image of March comes to mind. But tonight, they’ll matchup in November in the first semifinal of the 2010 EA Sports Maui Invitational.
Lucas, still working his way back from an Achilles tendon injury suffered during the second round of the NCAA tournament, had 28 points last night in a 82-74 win over a pesky Chaminade team.
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