Playing the first game since a fatal shooting saw three students losing their lives, Michigan State fell just short of what would have been an inspiring story. Nonetheless, the courage MSU players showed to strike a balance between processing the unfortunate incident and moving towards normalcy was commendable.

College Basketball: Michigan, Spartans stand united in prayers before game for shooting incident victims

In the wake of a fatal shooting incident, on February 13, by a 43-year-old man in which three people were killed, Michigan State University men's basketball coach Tom Izzo, on Thursday, said that his team wanted to 'get back on the floor'.

College Basketball: MSU coach Tom Izzo says team wants 'to get back on the floor' after shooting incident

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College Basketball: Michigan, Spartans stand united in prayers before game for shooting incident victims

College Basketball: MSU coach Tom Izzo says team wants 'to get back on the floor' after shooting incident