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Izzo's Best NCAA Wins
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1.
Best First Round Win
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1998 MSU 83-Eastern MI 71
1999 MSU 76-Mount St Mary's 53
2000 MSU 69-Valparaiso 35
2001 MSU 69-Alabama St 35
2003 MSU 79-Colorado 64
2005 MSU 89–Old Dominion 81
2007 MSU 61–Marquette 49
2008 MSU 72–Temple 61
2009 MSU 77–Robert Morris 62
2010 MSU 70–New Mexico St 67
2012 MSU 89–Long Island 67
2013 MSU 65-Valparaiso 54
2014 MSU 93–Delaware 78
2015 MSU 70–Georgia 63
2017 MSU 78-Miami 58
2018 MSU 82–Bucknell 78
2019 MSU 76–Bradley 65
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2.
Best Second Round Win
(Required.)
1998 MSU 63–Princeton 56
1999 MSU 74–Ole Miss 66
2000 MSU 73–Utah 61
2001 MSU 81–Fresno St 65
2003 MSU 68–Florida 46
2005 MSU 72–Vermont 61
2008 MSU 65–Pittsburgh 54
2009 MSU 74–USC 69
2010 MSU 85–Maryland 83
2012 MSU 65–Saint Louis 61
2013 MSU 70–Memphis 48
2014 MSU 80–Harvard 73
2015 MSU 60–Virginia 54
2019 MSU 70–Minnesota 50
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3.
Best Sweet 16 Win
(Required.)
1999 MSU 54–Oklahoma 46
2000 MSU 75–Syracuse 58
2001 MSU 77–Gonzaga 62
2005 MSU 60–Maryland 58
2009 MSU 67–Kansas 62
2010 MSU 59–Northern Iowa 52
2014 MSU 61-Virginia 59
2015 MSU 62–Oklahoma 58
2019 MSU 80-LSU 63
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4.
Best Elite 8 Win
(Required.)
1999 MSU 73–Kentucky 66
2000 MSU 75- Iowa St 64
2001 MSU 69–Temple 62
2005 2OT MSU 94–Kentucky 88
2009 MSU 64–Louisville 52
2010 MSU 70–Tennessee 69
2015 OT MSU 76–Louisville [losses were not vacated] 70
2019 MSU 68-Duke 67
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5.
Best Final Four Win
(Required.)
2000 MSU 53-Wisconsin 41
2009 MSU 82-UConn 73
6.
Best MSU Title Win: Not Izzo Exclusive
1979 MSU 75-Indiana St. 64
2000 MSU 89-Florida 76
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7.
Worst Izzo NCAA Loss
(Required.)
1998 MSU 58-North Carolina 73
1999 MSU 62–Duke 68
2001 MSU 61–Arizona 80
2002 MSU 58–NC State 69
2003 MSU 76–Texas 85
2004 MSU 66–Nevada 72
2005 MSU 71-North Carolina 87
2006 MSU 65-George Mason 75
2007 MSU 67–North Carolina 81
2008 MSU 74–Memphis 92
2009 MSU 72-North Carolina 89
2010 MSU 50-Butler 52
2011 MSU 76-UCLA 78
2012 MSU 44–Louisville 57
2013 MSU 61–Duke 71
2014 MSU 54-UConn 60
2015 MSU 61–Duke 81
That Year That Does Not Need Named
2017 MSU 70–Kansas 90
2018 MSU 53–Syracuse 55
2019 MSU 51-Texas Tech 61
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