Two days after a March Madness loss to Michigan State, New Mexico’s best player may be on the move. Point guard Donovan Dent plans to enter the transfer portal, On3 reported on Tuesday. The Mountain West Conference Player of the Year was one of the best scorers in college basketball this season.

The No. 8 Michigan State Spartans face the New Mexico Lobos in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Sunday's matchup is the first this season for the two squads.

Michigan State basketball is on to the second game of the first weekend in March Madness. MSU, the 2-seed in the South region, will play New Mexico) on Sunday with a Sweet 16 trip on the line.

Eric Olen is a New Mexico Lobo. The architect of UC San Diego’s magical men’s basketball season that came within a rimmed-out 3-pointer from taking mighty Michigan to overtime in the NCAA Tournament has been hired by New Mexico.

UC San Diego men's basketball coach Eric Olen is leaving the school to become coach at the University of New Mexico and will be replaced by associate head coach Clint Allard, school officials announced Sunday.

Dent returns back to his home state after a breakout season with the Lobos where he earned Player of the Year honors in the MWC

VCU announced Thursday that Bryant coach Phil Martelli Jr. will be the school’s next basketball coach. The news comes one day after Xavier announced the hiring of New Mexico coach Richard Pitino, meaning that both programs the Spartans beat in Cleveland last week will be searching for a new coach.

He just wins games. In Michigan State's last five games — the regular-season finale against Michigan, two Big Ten tournament games and two NCAA Tournament wins — he's averaging 12.8 points, hitting 47.6% of his 3-pointers and averaging three assists to one turnover. His biggest moment in that stretch came during a stoppage in play.