GREAT NEW BASKETBALL VIDEO! TOM IZZO 2010 RECRUITS ADREIAN PAYNE FROM DAYTON, OHIO, AND RUSSELL BYRD FROM FORT WAYNE, INDIANA. SPARTAN NATION SPOKE WITH BOTH OF THEM AT THEIR HIGH SCHOOLS YESTERDAY FOR THESE EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS.

Written by: Hondo S. Carpenter Sr. on 31st October 2009

Tom Izzo's Newest Spartan Was All Smiles After Picking the Spartan Nation!

Coach Tom Izzo added this week one of the nation’s top players in Center Adreian Payne. With Payne’s addition, Izzo’s 2010 class vaults into the top three nationally. Russell Byrd called Payne to MSU during the interview nearly a year ago on Spartannation.com.

Spartan Nation traveled to Dayton, Ohio, and Fort Wayne, Indiana, yesterday to speak to them both. CLICK HERE TO WATCH BOTH OF THOSE INTERVIEWS or click on the Hondo’s House icon on the right.

Topics: Adreian Payne, Michigan State, Michigan State Basketball, MSU, MSU Basketball, MSU Recruiting, Russell Byrd, Spartan Basketball, Tom Izzo