Michigan State Spartans Men's Basketball

- Location: East Lansing, Michigan
- Established: February 12, 1855
- College: Michigan State University
- Conference: Big 10
- Head coach: Tom Izzo (278-120 record in his 12 years)
- Team colors: Green and White
- Mascot: Sparty
- Nickname: Spartans
- Arena: Breslin Center
- Capacity: 14,759
- NCAA Championships: 2

The Michigan State Spartans Basketball team plays in the Big Ten Conference of the NCAA. The team is currently coached by Tom Izzo.
The Spartans won the Midwest Regional bracket in the 2009 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament to earn a spot in the Final Four. On April 4, 2009, the Spartans defeated the UConn Huskies, but fell in the NCAA Championship Game on April 6, 2009, to the North Carolina Tar Heels 89-72.ESPN.com: Michigan State Spartans vs. North Carolina Tar Heels - Box Score
NCAA Tournament Appearances
- 2008: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2007: Second round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2006: First round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2005: National Semifinals DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2004: First round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2003: Elite Eight DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2002: First round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2001: National Semifinals DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 2000: NCAA Champions DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1999: National Semifinals DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1998: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1995: First round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1994: Second round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1992: Second round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1991: Second round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1990: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- [[1986]: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1985: First round DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1979: NCAA Champions DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1978: Elite Eight DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1959: Elite Eight DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1957: National Semifinals DatabaseSports.com: Michigan State NCAA Tournament Results
Michigan State Spartans Alumni
- Maurice Ager DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Matt Aitch DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Bob Anderegg DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Alan Anderson DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Bob Armstrong DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Chet Aubuchon DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Charlie Bell DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Bob Brannum DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Shannon Brown DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Ed Burton DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Mateen Cleaves DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Paul Davis DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
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- Jason Richardson DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Ralph Simpson DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Scott Skiles DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
- Steve Smith DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
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- Jay Vincent DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
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- Horace Walker DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Michigan State University
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Michigan State Spartans Basketball Leadership
- Tom Izzo
  - Head Coach
- Mark Montgomery
  - Associate Head Coach
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