The Skinny: There is no more important player in MSU basketball history than Cleaves. His arrival sparked the beginning of everything that is today for Spartan basketball. It's best to quantify ...

FLINT, MI – Mott Community College wasn't the place to be on Saturday afternoon for basketball players looking for a pat on the back. Draymond Green and Mateen Cleaves, both All-Americans at ...

Powell and other players were also treated to powerful speeches by former Michigan State All-Americans Mateen Cleaves and Draymond ... a retired professional basketball player, directed the ...

As a Big Ten Player of the Year ... when you start talking about women's basketball ... the list goes on. Congratulations to all the other inductees, but Mateen Cleaves has always been like ...

Mateen Cleaves and Magic Johnson are ... all-time starting lineup of former Michigan State basketball stars is tough because several great players will be left off the list. The most-watched ...

Michigan State's own Mateen Cleaves, 2000 NCAA Division I champion, Most Outstanding Player and now CBS Sports Network college basketball analyst has all the answers or at least he'll point you in ...

Herbert Cleaves, Mateen's father ... gathering spot for all Spartans — but especially for the former players who've played basketball at Michigan State." Peterson said he and Bell planned ...

Mateen Cleaves has long attracted attention for his play on a basketball court ... Izzo also named a players lounge beside the Spartan locker room at the Breslin Center after Cleaves’ mother ...

Former Michigan State and NBA basketball player Mateen Cleaves was charged Tuesday in connection with an alleged sexual assault following an incident in September. TMZ reported on Wednesday ...

A jury acquitted former Michigan State basketball star Mateen Cleaves Tuesday on charges alleging ... the allegations against his former star player but wanted to be in the courtroom to support ...

Mateen Cleaves didn’t think much of Mat Ishbia ... "He didn’t have the stature of what you would think a Division I basketball player would look like." Twenty-five years ago, Antonio Gates ...

The Final Four's Most Outstanding Player has been awarded every year going back to 1939. ... Mateen Cleaves Senior Michigan State 1999 Richard Hamilton Junior UConn 1998 Jeff Sheppard Senior ...