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FILE - In this March 30, 2014, file photo, Michigan State's Keith Appling walks past head coach Tom Izzo in the closing minutes of their 60-54 loss to Connecticut in a regional final at the NCAA college basketball tournament in New York. Former Michigan State basketball player Appling faces drug charges after authorities say they found heroin in his vehicle that he planned to sell. Appling, on parole after serving jail time for gun and resisting-arrest charges, was arraigned Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020, in a Warren courtroom on charges of delivery or manufacture of less than 50 grams of a controlled substance. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Ex-Michigan State hoops star Appling facing heroin charges

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Ex-Michigan State star Appling sentenced to a year in jail

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Ex-Michigan State star Appling pleads guilty to gun charge

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Michigan State's Keith Appling, left, reacts after loosing to Connecticut 60-54 in a regional final at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 30, 2014, in New York. Michigan State's Gary Harris, center, and Connecticut's Ryan Boatright were nearby. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Izzo expects Spartans to be underestimated again

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Spartans fall 1 game shy of Final Four

By JIM O'CONNELL - Associated Press

Michigan State's Adreian Payne, left, and head coach Tom Izzo react as Payene responds to a question during a news conference at the NCAA college basketball tournament Saturday, March 29, 2014, in New York. Michigan State plays Connecticut in a regional final on Sunday. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Michigan State gets its timing back just in time

By RACHEL COHEN - Associated Press

Michigan State's Gary Harris (14) goes up for a dunk against Iowa during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 6, 2014, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

No. 22 Michigan State beats No. 24 Iowa 86-76

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Appling could miss couple weeks for No. 9 Spartans

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Michigan State's Gavin Schilling, right, defends on a shot by Penn State's Tim Frazier (23) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 82-67. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Penn State falls to No. 9 Michigan State 82-67

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Michigan State's Adreian Payne, left, shoots over Penn State's Jordan Dickerson (32) and Ross Travis (43) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Payne back, Michigan State routs Penn State 82-67

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Iowa guard Devyn Marble, left, reacts in front of Michigan State guard Alvin Ellis III, right, after being called for a foul during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2014, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

No. 7 Michigan State beats No. 15 Iowa 71-69 in OT

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

Michigan State's Keith Appling, right, goes for a shot against Michigan's Jon Horford during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan won 80-75. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Spartans fall short in 80-75 loss to Michigan

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Northwestern head coach Chris Collins yells at his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State in Evanston, Ill., on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Harris leads No. 4 MSU past Northwestern, 54-40

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Michigan State guard Gary Harris (14) celebrates the Spartans' 78-74 win over Kentucky in an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

No. 2 Spartans topple top-ranked Kentucky

By Nancy Armour - Associated Press