He’s not an All-Star guard or someone casual NBA fans might recall, but Mateen Cleaves is highly regarded in the basketball community. Post-retirement, the former first-round Draft pick built a career ...

Former Michigan State basketball player and current Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and his former Spartan teammate, Mateen ...

Feb 8, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia speaks to the media at an introductory press conference at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Mat Ishbia ...

When asked about his memories of LeBron’s first year, Cleaves said, “Different. I gave him the nickname Heaven Sent. Like, God sent you. You don’t get that good so early, right out of the gate. I was ...

Cleaves joins several other individuals with Michigan State connections within the Suns organization, including GM Brian Gregory and personnel evaluator Charlie Bell. LAS VEGAS – The Phoenix Suns ...

Michigan State basketball has reportedly extended an offer to the son of a Spartans hoops legend. That's right, Mateen Cleaves Jr.-- son of Mateen Cleaves, who, in 2000, led Michigan State to Tom Izzo ...

For all the "Flintstones" era fans, do not panic and do not call your doctor. You're not having some lucid, psychedelic-state trip where you've somehow found yourself reliving the Y2K era back in 1999 ...

Flint — Orchard Lake St. Mary's rising sophomore guard Mateen Cleaves Jr. was stretching on the stage behind the court. Playing in Flint, with the name Mateen Cleaves, and wearing Michigan State ...

Markquis Nowell’s performance in Kansas State’s men’s NCAA tournament win against Michigan State on Thursday was the talk of the sports world. In a return to the city where he played high school ...