Michigan State snaps slump with 68-65 win over No. 4 Purdue

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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Tom Izzo was choked up as he walked off the court, and the emotional display had nothing to do with matching Bob Knight's record for the most wins by a men's basketball coach at a Big Ten school. Tyson Walker made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 3 seconds left, helping Michigan State beat No. 4 Purdue 68-65 on Saturday and triggering tears from its Hall of Fame coach. ''We needed to win a game, and we needed to win a game the way we won,'' Izzo said.

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