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Michigan State's Adreian Payne claps his hands together after hitting a 3-point shot against Delaware in the first half during the second round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, March 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) **FILE**

Former NBA, Michigan State star Adreian Payne shot, killed

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Adreian Payne out indefinitely with blood disorder

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FILE - In this March 16, 2014, file photo, Michigan State forward Adreian Payne, left, cuts the net with Lacey Holsworth, who is battling cancer and has become close to Payne, after Michigan State defeated Michigan 69-55 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis. Dick Vitale Vitale told Lacey Holsworth's father, Matt Holsworth, that he would raise $250,000 in Lacey's name that would be for a pediatric cancer research grant through The V Foundation for Cancer Research. He would do it by the night of his fundraising gala this Friday, May 16, in Sarasota, Florida. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

For Payne, Lacey remains on mind

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

A photo of Lacey Holsworth is displayed on the scoreboard during a memorial service for Lacey an 8-year-old Michigan State basketball fan whose battle with cancer inspired the team's players and coaches, Thursday, April 17, 2014, at Michigan State University's Breslin Center in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Princess Lacey’s life celebrated at Michigan State

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Young basketball fan’s memorial set for next week

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** FILE ** In this March 16, 2014, file photo, Michigan State forward Adreian Payne, right, hoists the net with Lacey Holsworth, who is battling cancer, after Michigan State defeated Michigan 69-55 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis. The father of 8-year-old Lacey Holsworth, who befriended Michigan State basketball star Adreian Payne, says his daughter has died. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Michigan State’s Payne honored at Wooden gala

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this March 16, 2014, file photo, Michigan State forward Adreian Payne, right, hoists the net with Lacey Holsworth, who is battling cancer, after Michigan State defeated Michigan 69-55 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis. The father of 8-year-old Lacey Holsworth, who befriended Michigan State basketball star Adreian Payne, says his daughter has died. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Lacey Holsworth memorial service set for April 17

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** FILE ** In this March 16, 2014, file photo, Michigan State forward Adreian Payne, right, hoists the net with Lacey Holsworth, who is battling cancer, after Michigan State defeated Michigan 69-55 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis. The father of 8-year-old Lacey Holsworth, who befriended Michigan State basketball star Adreian Payne, says his daughter has died. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

8-year-old girl befriended by basketball star dies of cancer

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this March 16, 2014, file photo, Michigan State forward Adreian Payne, right, hoists the net with Lacey Holsworth, who is battling cancer, after Michigan State defeated Michigan 69-55 in an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis. The father of 8-year-old Lacey Holsworth, who befriended Michigan State basketball star Adreian Payne, says his daughter has died. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

8-year-old girl befriended by hoops star dies

By MIKE HOUSEHOLDER - Associated Press

Michigan State's Keith Appling, left, reacts after loosing to Connecticut 60-54 in a regional final at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 30, 2014, in New York. Michigan State's Gary Harris, center, and Connecticut's Ryan Boatright were nearby. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Izzo expects Spartans to be underestimated again

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Connecticut players celebrate after beating Michigan State 60-54 in a regional final at the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 30, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

UConn rallies past Michigan St. for berth in Final Four

By Rachel Cohen - Associated Press

Connecticut's Shabazz Napier, right, moves the ball around Michigan State's Travis Trice in the first half of a regional final at the NCAA college basketball tournament on Sunday, March 30, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

UConn upsets Michigan St 60-54, back to Final Four

By RACHEL COHEN - Associated Press

Virginia's Anthony Gill leaves the court as Michigan State players celebrate a 61-59 win over Virginia in a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 29, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Virginia falls short in Sweet 16 loss to Michigan State

By Brian McNally - The Washington Times

Michigan State's Adreian Payne, left, and head coach Tom Izzo react as Payene responds to a question during a news conference at the NCAA college basketball tournament Saturday, March 29, 2014, in New York. Michigan State plays Connecticut in a regional final on Sunday. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Michigan State gets its timing back just in time

By RACHEL COHEN - Associated Press

Michigan State's Adreian Payne claps his hands together after hitting a 3-point shot against Delaware in the first half during the second round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, March 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) **FILE**

Bilas on board with sweetest story of NCAA tourney

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

Michigan State's Adreian Payne claps his hands together after hitting a 3-point shot against Delaware in the first half during the second round of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, March 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) **FILE**

NDSU, Harvard pull off 2nd-round stunners

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Delaware head coach Monte Ross instructs his team against Michigan State in the first half during a second-round game of the NCAA college basketball tournament in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, March 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Young Kwak)

Delaware falls 93-78 to Michigan State

By EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press

Adreian Payne (5) reaches for a loose ball against Delaware in the first half during the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament in Spokane, Wash., Thursday, March 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Payne scores 41, Spartans top Blue Hens 93-78

By EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press

Wisconsin forward Frank Kaminsky, left, looks down on the bench in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Michigan State in the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament Saturday, March 15, 2014, in Indianapolis. Michigan State won 83-75. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Wisconsin doomed by slow start in Big 10 semis

By JIM JOHNSON - Associated Press

Michigan State forward Adreian Payne dunks in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin in the semifinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament Saturday, March 15, 2014, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Michigan State beats Wisconsin in Big Ten tourney

By JIM JOHNSON - Associated Press