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Michigan State Spartans vs Penn State Nittany Lions Predictions

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Michigan State Spartans
 76 72
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The Spartans and Nittany Lions have a long-standing rivalry, with the Spartans historically holding a slight edge in their all-time series record. The Spartans often utilize a physical, aggressive style that can disrupt Penn State’s more methodical approach, especially in close games. Given this dynamic, home court advantage for the Nittany Lions could play a crucial role, but betting trends suggest leaning towards the Spartans based on their historical success in this matchup.
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Michigan State Spartans
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-11.5
Penn State Nittany Lions
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+12.5
Final Score
76
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72
Confidence Level: 78.5%

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MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS VS PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS MONEYLINE

When the Spartans and Nittany Lions clash, you’re looking at a matchup steeped in physicality and strategic play. Historically, the Spartans rely on a tough, defensive mindset, while the Nittany Lions tend to push the tempo when they can. Over the years, home court has played a significant role for Penn State, often making them a tougher out at their place, which can shift the money line in their favor when these two meet.See Game Picks

MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS VS PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS POINT SPREAD

When the Spartans and Nittany Lions face off, you’re looking at a classic clash of styles. The Spartans often lean on their physicality and disciplined defense, which can disrupt the Nittany Lions’ rhythm, especially when they try to push the pace. Historically, the Spartans have had a strong edge in this matchup, but playing in Happy Valley can swing the point spread a bit, as home court tends to amplify the Lions’ shooting ability. Bettors should keep an eye on how these teams adjust to each other’s strengths and weaknesses, especially in terms of rebounding and turnovers, which have always been key factors in their meetings.See Game Picks

MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS VS PENN STATE NITTANY LIONS OVER/UNDER

When the Spartans and Nittany Lions clash, you’re looking at a matchup steeped in familiarity and rivalry. The Spartans typically bring a physical style, often slowing the game down, while the Nittany Lions have shown they can push the pace, especially at home. Historically, this dynamic has led to a mixed bag on totals; when the Spartans control the tempo, games tend to lean under, but when the Nittany Lions get rolling, those overs can hit, especially in their home gym where the crowd can energize their offense. So, keep an eye on who dictates the pace when these two meet, as that often tells the story for the total.See Game Picks

TRENDS

MST Logo  MST PENNST Logo  PENNST
0-0
All
0-0
0-0
Home
0-0
0-0
Away
0-0
0-0
as Fav
0-0
0-0
as Dog
0-0
0-0
ATS
0-0
0-0
ATS Home
0-0
0-0
ATS Away
0-0
0-0
O/U
0-0
0-0
O/U Home
0-0
0-0
O/U Away
0-0
RESULT
LOSE 63-67
OPPONENT
Huskies logo UCONN Connecticut Huskies
DATE
03/27
SPREAD
-1.5
O/U
u137.5
RESULT
WIN 69-77
OPPONENT
Cardinals logo LOU Louisville Cardinals
DATE
03/21
SPREAD
-4.5
O/U
u150.5
RESULT
WIN 67-92
OPPONENT
Bison logo NDKST North Dakota State Bison
DATE
03/19
SPREAD
-15.5
O/U
o143.5
RESULT
LOSE 88-84
OPPONENT
Bruins logo UCLA UCLA Bruins
DATE
03/13
SPREAD
-5.5
O/U
o142.5
RESULT
LOSE 80-90
OPPONENT
Wolverines logo MICH Michigan Wolverines
DATE
03/08
SPREAD
+10.5
O/U
o148.5
RESULT
LOSE 66-76
OPPONENT
Wildcats logo NW Northwestern Wildcats
DATE
03/10
SPREAD
+6.5
O/U
u148.5
RESULT
LOSE 62-74
OPPONENT
Scarlet Knights logo RUTGER Rutgers Scarlet Knights
DATE
03/08
SPREAD
+7.5
O/U
u150.5
RESULT
LOSE 94-62
OPPONENT
Buckeyes logo OHIOST Ohio State Buckeyes
DATE
03/04
SPREAD
+7.5
O/U
o153.5
RESULT
WIN 69-71
OPPONENT
Hawkeyes logo IOWA Iowa Hawkeyes
DATE
02/28
SPREAD
+8.0
O/U
—
RESULT
LOSE 64-87
OPPONENT
Cornhuskers logo NEBR Nebraska Cornhuskers
DATE
02/21
SPREAD
+18.5
O/U
o149.5
WHO WON
Spartans logo MST
RESULT
76-72
DATE
12/13
WHO WON
Spartans logo MST
RESULT
85-90
DATE
01/15
WHO WON
Spartans logo MST
RESULT
80-72
DATE
02/14
WHO WON
Spartans logo MST
RESULT
61-92
DATE
01/04

BOX SCORE: NCAAB TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

MST Logo MST PENNST Logo PENNST
2.5
Points Per Game
2.3
1.5
Field Goal Percentage
1.5
1.7
2-Point Field Goal Percentage
1.7
1.1
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
1.0
2.4
Free Throw Percentage
2.3
12.7
Offensive Rebounds Per Game
8.3
27.1
Defensive Rebounds Per Game
20.7
18
Assists
12
0.1
Blocked Shots Per Game
0.1
11.2
Turnovers Per Game
10.3
STARTERS
MIN
REB
AST
PTS
J. Richardson G
788:00
103.00
62.00
385.00
J. Akins G
499:00
83.00
25.00
119.00
J. Fears Jr. G
184:00
23.00
40.00
42.00
K. Teng G
56:00
14.00
3.00
10.00
N. Sanders G
7:00
0.00
0.00
0.00
J. Scott F
662:00
98.00
37.00
189.00
C. Ward F
463:00
134.00
9.00
155.00
C. Carr F
395:00
63.00
8.00
109.00
J. Kohler F
342:00
95.00
10.00
98.00
J. McCulloch F
207:00
36.00
6.00
65.00
C. Walton F
15:00
3.00
0.00
3.00
B. Walton F
2:00
0.00
0.00
0.00
C. Cooper C
153:00
19.00
2.00
39.00
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STARTERS
MIN
REB
AST
PTS
M. Tunca G
704:00
62.00
73.00
243.00
I. Juric F
790:00
158.00
24.00
305.00
T. Mirtic F
214:00
50.00
10.00
55.00
J. Houser F
109:00
20.00
3.00
26.00
C. Lotito F
6:00
1.00
0.00
0.00
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