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MSU hoops: Midnight Madness
With a bighead Tom Izzo character behind him, the real MSU head basketball coach greets the crowd at MSU Madness in East Lansing Friday night October 20, 2017.
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Tom Izzo's family, Lupe, Raquel and Steven greet a bighead Tom Izzo caricature at MSU Madness.
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Kenny Goins entertains as he is introduced at MSU Madness.
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MSU freshnman Xavier Tillman dances out to music at Michigan State Madness.
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LouRawls (Tum Tum) Nairn Jr. is introduced at MSU Madness.
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MSU star Miles Bridges smiles at the huge crowd at Michigan State Madness Friday night.
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MSU's Nick Ward heads to the court.
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MSU's Gavin Schilling points to the ceiling as he is introduced.
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MSU head basketball coach Tom Izzo greets the crowd.
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MSU head basketball coach Tom Izzo greets the crowd at MSU Madness.
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MSU Nick Ward pulls down a rebound battling with Jaren Jackson Jr.
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MSU's Miles Bridges heads in for a dunk during a scrimmage at the MSU Madness.
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The Spartans men's team scrimmage at the Breslin Center during Michigan State Madness.
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MSU Joshua Langford works the ball past Miles Bridges during the scrimmage.
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MSU basketball standout Miles Bridges is introduced.
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MSU Women's basketball head coach Suzy Merchant speaks to the crowd at MSU Madness.
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MSU cheerleaders entertain at Michigan State Madness at the Breslin Center.
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Sparty watches the action at Michigan State Madness.
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MSU cheerleaders entertain the crowd at Michigan State Madness.
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MSU Women's basketball head coach Suzy Merchant is colorfully lit as she is introduced at MSU Madness.
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MSU Women's basketball player Shay Colley is lit and colorful at MSU Madness in East Lansing Friday night.
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MSU's Kiara Carter is lit by a blue light as the women's basketball team is introduced at Michigan State Madness.
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Members of MSU's Marching Band drum line perform at Michigan State Madness.
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Sparty prowls the court.
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MSU women's basketball superfan Stephanie Russell celebrates after kissing the Spartan logo at midcourt.
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Some of the hundreds of basketball fans who gathered at the Breslin Center for MSU Madness in East Lansing, Friday night, October 20, 2017.
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Hundreds of basketball fans gather at the Breslin Center for MSU Madness.
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Kids pass the ball outside the Breslin Center.
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Basketball fans gather at the Breslin Center.
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MSU junior Allessandra Salic and her brother Tomas are some of the hundreds of basketball fans who gathered at the Breslin Center.
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Hundreds of basketball fans gather at the Breslin Center.
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Fans grab free posters for players to sign.
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MSU head basketball coach Tom Izzo talks with fans.
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MSU men's basketball head coach Tom Izzo poses for pictures with fans.
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Fans sit outside the Breslin Center before MSU Madness.
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Miles Bridges shakes hands with an MSU fan.
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LouRawls (Tum Tum) Nairn signs a shirt for a fan.
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