Michigan State hoop carries on following 51 seasons spanning Gus, Jud and Izzo

Part III of my interview with Maui Jim Maui Invitational tournament director Dave Odom, whose eight-team field Nov. 25-27 includes Michigan State. I asked the college basketball elder statesman about Spartans' unique program connection between three coaches spanning 51 years, Gus Ganakas, Jud Heathcote and Tom Izzo. Part I, Monday, Nov. 18: How the Spartans and Hokies made the Maui field and more on Buzz Williams and the Odom family with Virginia-Chaminade and Virginia-UMBC Part II, Wednesday, Nov. 20: Tom…

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