Michigan State's Tom Izzo elected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Apr 07, 2016
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The achievement Tom Izzo said he never dreamed of is upon him. Izzo was announced as a member of the 2016 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class during a Monday morning unveiling here in Houston.
The honor, regarded as the highest achievement a college basketball coach can attain, comes after Izzo took Michigan State's basketball program from prominent to a status as one of the sport's elite and most consistent.
Source: http://www.mlive.com/
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