The Michigan State Spartans will be trying to slam the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Wednesday when the teams tip off at Breslin Center in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Nebraska Cornhuskers before tip-off in this one found them as 14.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Michigan State Spartans Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Michigan State Spartans are 16-3 so far on the season, and 10-8 ATS vs the number. The Nebraska Cornhuskers, meanwhile, are 11-8 and 9-7 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Michigan State go 7-11 and the Nebraska Cornhuskers go 10-5-1 on betting totals.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Michigan State Spartans rated this week at No. 36 and the Nebraska Cornhuskers sitting at No. 77.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Michigan State's No. 58-ranked scoring average of 78.95 PPG, against a Nebraska Cornhuskers defense rated No. 67 and allowing 66.89 PPG. The Michigan State Spartans FG% has averaged 48.61% to date this season, more than the Nebraska Cornhuskers shooters have managed so far (46.08% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Nebraska got 21 points and 21 rebounds from Andrew White III en route to a 78-67 victory over Illinois on Saturday at State Farm Center.
The Spartans endured a 77-76 loss at the hands of the Badgers on Sunday, despite a 23-point effort from Denzel Valentine at Kohl Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Nebraska home to Michigan, Saturday, January 23rd
Michigan State at Maryland, Saturday, January 23rd