All things considered, Izzo is right there with Knight. A tick beneath him. He just needs one more national championship.

Michigan State Head coach Tom Izzo talks to his team before a basketball game between Michigan State and Oregon at the ...

Tom Izzo has the chance to break Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record when Michigan State takes on Illinois. Will that impact ...

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten record for wins, leading the ninth-ranked Spartans to a comeback ...

I have memories of him kind of sneaking up on me my first game down there, and telling me how bad the officials are going to ...

Here's a look at the winningest men's basketball coaches in Big Ten history, led at the moment by Michigan State's Tom Izzo ...

The comeback win gave Izzo his 353rd Big Ten victory to tie Bob Knight and there are obvious parallels between the two – ...

Tom Izzo is one win away from passing Bob Knight for the most Big Ten wins of all-time, but he missed his chance to do so ...

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten wins record. Monday, Purdue coach Matt Painter talked about Izzo's ...

With his 2000 title team watching, Tom Izzo tied Bob Knight's Big Ten record as Michigan State basketball pulled off an epic ...

A star turn by Jase Richardson and a defensive turnaround in the second half flipped the game as the Spartans remained in Big ...

The Michigan State Spartans welcomed the 2000 national championship team back to campus for their win over the Oregon Ducks.