Phil Knight Invitational - Michigan State Spartans Home to Connecticut Huskies in NCAA Basketball Betting

The Michigan State Spartans will try to cover the point spread at Memorial Coliseum-OR on Saturday when they get a visit from the Connecticut Huskies in NCAA basketball betting action.

Connecticut Huskies vs Michigan State Spartans Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Connecticut Huskies will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 2-1 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Michigan State Spartans are 2-2 ATS. Connecticut Huskies are 2-1 on betting the total; Michigan State Spartans are 3-1.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Michigan State Spartans rated this week at No. 75 and the Connecticut Huskies sitting at No. 194.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Connecticut Huskies rank No. 47 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 41.25 per game. That compares with Michigan State’s No. 57 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Michigan State is college basketball's No. 188-ranked team at 6.75 per game, while the Connecticut Huskies rate No. 213 with 6 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Huskies grabbed a 71-63 win over the Ducks on Thursday, behind a 18-point effort from Terry Larrier at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.

The battle between the Spartans and Blue Demons didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as DePaul was handed a 73-51 defeat on Thursday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.

Next Betting Matchups

Connecticut home to Columbia, Wednesday, November 29th
Michigan State at Notre Dame, Thursday, November 30th

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