The final four is here and Michigan State basketball is left watching it from home. What makes things worse, the team that knocked them out of the big dance, UCLA, will be playing in Saturday night’s games.
There were high hopes for the Spartans coming into the 2020-21 season, especially after three straight Big Ten championships and a final four appearance in 2019.
Ultimately, the Spartans failed to deliver, giving the fans a very disappointing 15-13 season with a first four exit in the NCAA Tournament.
With a few weeks to digest the season being over, now is a good time to reflect on what went wrong for the Spartans in the 2020-21 campaign.