Despite positive tests, Spartans still plan to return to play Thursday

EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Michigan State University men’s basketball team is still planning to tip off against Rutgers tomorrow, despite two new positive COVID-19 tests.

MSU head coach Tom Izzo said junior Gabe Brown and associate head coach Dan Fife have tested positive within the last week.  Izzo also said the game is still on.

The Spartans have not played since January 8 due to COVID-19 issues within their program.