Michigan State vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for January 7 (Spartan Defense on Display in East Lansing)
Michigan State vs Michigan Prediction, Odds & Best Bet for January 7 (Spartan Defense on Display in East Lansing)

Michigan State vs Michigan Game Info

  • 2022-23 NCAA Basketball Regular Season Game
  • Michigan State (10-4, 2-1 Big Ten) vs. Michigan (9-5, 3 -0 Big Ten)
  • Date: Saturday, January 7, 2023
  • Time: 2:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Jack Breslin Students Events Center — East Lansing, Michigan

A huge Big Ten matchup is slated for Saturday, Jan. 7, pitting the Michigan State Spartans against the Michigan Wolverines at Jack Breslin Students Events Center.

Michigan State has had no issues handling its business in recent weeks, winning for the fifth straight game with a 74-56 victory over Nebraska on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Michigan won for the second time in Wednesday's 79-69 win against Penn State, highlighted by Hunter Dickinson's team-high 17 points.

Can Michigan State extend its winning ways to six games? Or will Michigan find a way to thwart its Big Ten rival?

Michigan State vs Michigan Odds & Spread

  • All college basketball betting lines, odds and prop bets are from FanDuel Sportsbook.
  • Moneyline: MICHST: (-178) | MICH: (+146)
  • Spread: MICHST: -4.5 (-102) | MICH: +4.5 (-120)
  • Total: 138.5 — Over: (-110) | Under: (-110)

Michigan State enters this contes t as the clear favorite on the moneyline and spread per FanDuel Sportsbook's odds. This 2:30 p.m. ET clash also features an over/under of 138.5 points, which is about average compared to Saturday's other totals.

Michigan State vs Michigan Betting Trends

  • Michigan State is 7-7-0 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 3.5-point favorites or more, the Spartans are 3-5.
  • This year, seven of Michigan State's 14 games have gone over the point total.
  • Michigan is 8-6-0 against the spread this year.
  • The Wolverines are unbeaten ATS (3-0) as a 3.5-point underdog or greater this season.
  • This season, eight of Michigan's 14 games have hit the over.

< th class="tagStyle_16jcpbi-o_O-th_1itfssj">Points Allowed

Michigan State Rank Michigan State AVG Michigan AVG Michigan Rank
192nd 71.2 Points Scored 76.5 96th
99th 65.8 69.4 204th
108th 34.1 Rebounds 34.7 84th
256th 7.9 Off. Rebounds 7.9 256th
183rd 7.5 3pt Made 7.7 164th
22nd 16.9 Assists 12.9 224th
31st 10.5 Turnovers 9.1 3rd

  
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