Tom Izzo To Panicking Michigan State Fans: ‘Don’t Jump Off The Bridge’
Michigan State basketball just lost Deyonta Davis early to the NBA, missed out on prized recruit Josh Jackson and will be replacing seven players from the 2015-2016 squad.
But Tom Izzo said his fans shouldn't be worried.
"I've been amazed how many Spartan fans are panicking over that," Izzo said Wednesday on Staudt On Sports. "There's a lot of good players that we have here.. that, along with an incredible class coming in--don't feel sorry and don't jump off the bridge."
Izzo discussed that and more with Tim Staudt during Wednesday's interview. Hear it in the YouTube video above.
Here's a rundown with corresponding time marks of topics Izzo covers in the video:
- Whether he ever thought Deyonta Davis could have been a one-and-done -- beginning of video
- Whether he's ever lost as many players as he has this season -- 3:50
- On why MSU fans shouldn't panic -- 4:30
- On what he may do with leftover scholarships -- 5:30
- On the passing of legendary Lansing Eastern basketball coach Paul Cook -- 8:50
- Why Spartan fans should celebrate Deyonta Davis' early departure for the NBA -- 11'
- On getting into the Hall of Fame -- end of video