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Every year, Tom Izzo subjects his Michigan State team to a non-conference schedule only a masochist could love. With the college basketball season only a few days old, the No. 2 Spartans face top-ranked Kentucky and its latest group of freshmen phenoms Tuesday in the Champions Classic. Not only is it the earliest meeting of 1 vs. 2 - and the first since 2008 - but with No. 4 Duke playing fifth-ranked Kansas in the second game, the tournament might very well be a sneak preview of this season's Final Four. ''I think it's great for college basketball, great for the media, great for the fans and great for the programs.
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