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Breaking Down MSU Portal Target Anton Bonke on Visit Day
- MSU hosted Charlotte transfer Anton Bonke on a visit after his Kansas stop, as part of narrowing portal targets.
- Bonke averaged 10.6 points and 8.3 rebounds in 34 games for Charlotte last season.
- MSU is seeking a big man who can stretch the floor and anchor defense in Izzo's system.
- Bonke's journey includes JUCO to Providence, then Charlotte, highlighting a rapid rise with high upside.
- Izzo’s Spartans continue to push for a top portal target as they plan for next season.
- Bonke’s size (7-foot-2, 260 pounds) provides a potential anchor in the middle for MSU’s frontcourt.
- The visit follows Bonke’s prior stop in Kansas during the same portal period.
- Bonke’s rebound rate and rim efficiency position him as a potential fit for MSU’s rebounding needs.
- MSU’s choice reflects a trend of targeting tall, high-upside big men in the transfer market.
- The article notes Bonke may be MSU’s best remaining portal option after misses on other targets.
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