Top players Tom Izzo needs to target in the college basketball transfer portal during Michigan State's 2025 offseason

Auburn and Michigan State are battling in the Elite Eight round of March Madness. Follow the latest scores, updates, stats and highlights.

Michigan State, which could never get any offense going as it trailed from the outset and fell to the 1-seed Tigers 70-64 in March Madness.

Michigan State added two veterans from the transfer portal last offseason, both of whom contributed to an incredible season.

The No. 4 Auburn Tigers face the No. 8 Michigan State Spartans in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Tournament. The teams meet Sunday for the first time this season.

Michigan State is one win away from a ninth Final Four appearance in Tom Izzo's 30-year tenure after beating Ole Miss in the Sweet 16.