Michigan State G Jaden Akins Talks All-Big 10 Honors

Jaden Akins will leave Michigan State basketball a Big Ten champ. The senior eyes more
Jaden Akins will leave Michigan State basketball as a Big Ten champ. But the senior isn't satisfied and wants more hardware for the Spartans in March.
WATCH: Michigan State G Jaden Akins Talks All-Big Ten Honors
Michigan State senior guard Jaden Akins received two All-Big Ten awards on Tuesday -- Third Team and All-Defensive Team. Akins had to step into a new role this season, one that carried a lot of responsibility with him being the longest-tenured Spartan.
Persistence pays off for Michigan State’s Jaden Akins, who snaps out slump when needed
The timing was ideal as standout freshman Jase Richardson, who has been carrying the load offensively lately, spent the final 14:38 of the first half on the bench with two fouls. Tre Holloman also had a poor shooting night while missing all six of his triples.
Michigan State's Jaden Akins makes Big Ten all-defensive team; Jase Richardson also honored
Michigan State's Jaden Akins makes Big Ten all-defensive team while Akins and Jase Richardson make all-freshman team.
Tom Izzo Gets Emotional Honoring Team Captain Jaden Akins
No. 8 Michigan State Spartans faced longtime rival No. 17 Michigan Wolverines today in their final regular-season home game and delivered a strong performance, securing a 79-62 victory. This win also clinched the Big Ten regular-season championship,
Jaden Akins reacts to Michigan State’s dominant first half vs. rival Michigan
The Michigan State Spartans opened the first half of their final regular season game against the Michigan Wolverines on fire. By the time the opening half was over, they had a 50-28 lead and the Breslin Center was ready to explode for senior day.
MSU's Akins, Richardson named to All-Big Ten teams; Wojcik wins assistant of the year
Michigan State's Jaden Akins and Jase Richardson each earned All-Big Ten honors and Doug Wojcik earned Big Ten Assistant Coach of the Year.
Michigan State basketball guard Jaden Akins named to Big Ten All-Defensive Team
After a season where Michigan State basketball gave up the third fewest points per game in the Big Ten, one Spartan was named to the Big Ten All-Defensive Team: Jaden Akins. While Akins didn't end up having the shooting season many hoped for,
What Michigan State’s Tom Izzo said after beating Oregon in Big Ten tournament
No. 1 seed Michigan State defeated No. 8 seed Oregon 74-64 in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament. Michigan State ...
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Michigan State basketball surges past Oregon to secure Big Ten Tournament semi-final spot
The Big Ten Tournament’s No. 1 seeded Michigan State Spartans outmanned the No. 8 ranked Oregon Ducks 74-64 to advance to the ...
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In portal era, Jaden Akins stayed — and helped restore MSU’s title standard
MSU’s hardest worker became its most adaptable. Akins anchored a defense that delivered MSU its emphatic finish to the ...
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Five takeaways from Michigan State basketball's win over Oregon in the Big Ten Tournament
Below, you can see our five key takeaways from Michigan State's big win. The first half rebounding was superhuman. Oregon is ...
MSU's Izzo Praises Akins for Resilience
Michigan State Spartans senior guard Jaden Akins had his share of offensive struggles this season, but that did not stop him ...
Jase Richardson scores 17 to lead No. 7 Michigan St. past No. 23 Oregon 74-64 in Big Ten Tournament
Jase Richardson scored 17 points and Jeremy Fears Jr. added 11 points and five assists to lead No. 7 Michigan State past No.
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Will Michigan State’s improved 3-point shooting carry over to postseason?
The Michigan State guard’s second attempt from beyond the arc was also good and a third triple less than seven minutes into ...
‘This is what I was dreaming for’: Amid trying season, Akins leads Spartans’ restoration
Jaden Akins dreamed of being a Michigan State basketball player. He's now a captain and Big Ten champion, taking MSU back to ...