NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors Michigan State Spartans Over Minnesota Golden Gophers

Minnesota Golden Gophers

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Michigan State Spartans
Thursday, February 26, 2015 7:00 PM ET
Breslin Center

Minnesota Golden Gophers will go to the free throw line vs Michigan State Spartans on Thursday, hoping to boost its 16-12 record with a victory while beating the betting lines set by odds makers.

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

College basketball betting odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Michigan State Spartans as -9-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over/under total line at the sportsbook.

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 19-8 and 15-12 ATS Michigan State Spartans will face the 16-12 Minnesota Golden Gophers, who own a 10-14-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Michigan State Spartans are 13-12-1 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Minnesota Golden Gophers are 11-11.

The Michigan State Spartans sit at No. 51 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Minnesota Golden Gophers sit at No. 171 on the same chart.

How Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Minnesota is ranked No. 178 in NCAA basketball at 33.11 per game. Contrast that with Michigan State's No. 13 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Michigan State is the No. 40-ranked team in the country at 7.41 per game, while Minnesota rates No. 46 at 7.36 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Minnesota got 11 points from Carlos Morris but lost anyway, 63-53, to Wisconsin on Saturday at Kohl Center.

Michigan State got 20 points from Denzel Valentine en route to a 60-53 victory over Illinois on Sunday at State Farm Center.

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs Michigan State Spartans Betting Odds Trends

Minnesota is 4-11 ATS in its last 15 games
Minnesota is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Minnesota is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Michigan State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Michigan State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Michigan State's last 5 games
Michigan State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Minnesota home to Wisconsin, Thursday, March 5th
Michigan State at Wisconsin, Sunday, March 1st

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