Skip to main content

DotComp: Too early for anxiety? Maybe, but Michigan State's lead dogs are lacking bite

On3 imageby:Jim Comparoni11/13/24

JimComparoni

akins block
Michigan State needs more impact defensive plays like this one from Jaden Akins, when he blocked AJ Storrs' shot during Tuesday's loss to Kansas at the Champions Classic at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Photo by Dale Zanine | USA Today Network

Michigan State shot poorly in a 77-69 loss to No. 1 Kansas on Tuesday in Atlanta. The Spartans would like to think this was an isolated incident. But concerns could be on the horizon. Inside, a DotComp opinion piece from SpartanMag's Jim Comparoni.

Get unlimited access today.

Pick the right plan for you.