It could be a big year for the junior forward after a breakout during Big East play last season.

It’s not just that he’s considered one of the 20 best in the country right now, it’s that we’re going to see a lot of his competition.

Is there another level to the sophomore guard’s game after a very good freshman year?

Freshman Jasiah Jervis and center Jesse McCullough flashed potential, but cold shooting and early defensive lapses derailed the Spartans’ final tune-up before the regular season tips off.

The Golden Eagles shot 50% on 3-pointers to beat the Spartans in MU's final tune-up before the regular season.

I wasn’t looking forward to writing this preview, and then he tore his calf…