Tom Izzo proud of Jaden Akins for NCAA tourney performance: 'No question his best game at Michigan State'by:Jake Lyskawa•03/21/24•jakelyskawaRead In AppMichigan State guard Jaden Akins (3) dribbles against Mississippi State guard Shawn Jones Jr. (5) during the first half of NCAA tournament West Region first round at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C. - Junfu Han, USA TODAY SportsMichigan State head coach Tom Izzo said that Jaden Akins had his best game as a Spartan in a 69-51 win over Mississippi State.