Louisiana Lafayette's Shawn Long, left, goes to the basket and draws a foul against Michigan State's Denzel Valentine during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Brandan Kearney (3), Louisiana Lafayette's Steven Wronkoski, center, and Michigan State's Keith Appling, right, dive for a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Branden Dawson gets a steal during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisiana Lafayette, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Brandan Kearney (3) blocks a shot by Louisiana-Lafayette's Bryant Mbamalu (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. At left is Michigan State's Denzel Valentine (45). Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Keith Appling goes up for a fast-break layup against Louisiana-Lafayette during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Appling led Michigan State with 19 points in a 63-60 win. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Louisiana-Lafayette's Elfrid Payton (2) shoots against Michigan State's Keith Appling (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Payton led Louisiana-Lafayette with 20 points. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Branden Dawson dunks during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisiana-Lafayette, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Adreian Payne (5) shoots against Louisiana-Lafayette's Shawn Long 921) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Derrick Nix (25) shoots against Louisiana-Lafayette's Shawn Long during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State's Brandan Kearney (3) shoots against Louisiana-Lafayette's Alan-Michael Thompson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo reacts during a timeout against Louisiana-Lafayette in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, left, talks with Branden Dawson during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisiana-Lafayette, Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in East Lansing, Mich. Michigan State won 63-60. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)