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Michigan State Spartans vs Duke Blue Devils

Michigan State
Spartans
4 - 3
Duke
Blue Devils
6 - 1
November 29, 2016, 9:30 PM EST
 | Cameron Indoor Stadium

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Michigan State
Spartans
4 - 3
Duke
Blue Devils
6 - 1
November 29, 2016, 9:30 PM EST
 | Cameron Indoor Stadium
  • Two behemoth programs face off when the Duke Blue Devils host the Michigan State Spartans on Tuesday. Duke has historically gotten the better of Michigan State, as the Blue Devils are 10-2 in program history against the Spartans, which includes winning each of the past five.

    SHARK BITES
    • Michigan State is 0-3 ATS in its last 3 games against Duke.
    • Duke is 9-0 SU in its last 9 games against the Big Ten.
    • The total has gone UNDER in Duke's last 5 games.

    Duke continues to dominate despite being without highly touted freshmen Marques Bolden, Harry Giles and Jayson Tatum. Since losing to Kansas on a last-second shot, Duke has won four straight while holding opponents to 64.5 points per game. Luke Kennard has picked up the slack with the sophomore averaging 17.1 points, though he has shot under 40 percent in three of the past four games.

    Michigan State has gotten this far on defensive effort, as the Spartans have held five of their seven opponents under 40 percent shooting from the floor. Offensively, Michigan State has been relying heavily on freshman Miles Bridges, who is averaging 17.4 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.

    Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

    Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Duke Blue Devils as -11.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.

    Michigan State Spartans vs Duke Blue Devils Matchup

    Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

    Supporters of the Michigan State Spartans have watched them go 4-3 and 2-4 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Duke Blue Devils are at 6-1 and 3-3 ATS. In totals betting, the Duke Blue Devils are 0-6, while the Michigan State Spartans have a 2-4 mark.

    The Blue Devils - Spartans odds would favor the Blue Devils if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Duke is rated No. 5 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Michigan State is at No. 141.

    Statistical Matchup

    When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Michigan State Spartans rank No. 98 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 38.71 per game. That compares with Duke’s No. 54 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Duke is college basketball's No. 81-ranked team at 8.43 per game, while the Michigan State Spartans rate No. 37 with 9.29 per game.

    Recent Outings Betting Recap

    Michigan State got 21 points from Miles Bridges en route to a 77-72 victory over Wichita State on Friday at Imperial Arena at Atlantis Resort.

    The Blue Devils blew out Appalachian State on Saturday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 93-58 win at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

    Betting Trends
    • Michigan State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
    • Michigan State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
    • Michigan State is 18-7 SU in its last 25 games on the road
    • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Michigan State's last 5 games on the road
    • Duke is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
    • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Duke's last 5 games
    • Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
    • Duke is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Michigan State

    Next Betting Matchups

    Michigan State home to Oral Roberts, Saturday, December 3rd
    Duke at Maine, Saturday, December 3rd

Power Ranking
Michigan State 176
Duke 10
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Michigan State Spartans at Duke Blue Devils

Two behemoth programs face off when the Duke Blue Devils host the Michigan State Spartans Tuesday. Duke has historically gotten the better of Michigan State, as the Blue Devils are 10-2 in program history against the Spartans, which includes winning each of the past five.

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Team Record
Michigan State Spartans
All Last 10 vs Conf
Record4-34-30-0
Home4-24-20-0
Away0-10-10-0
ATS2-42-40-0
ATS Home2-32-30-0
ATS Away0-10-10-0
Offense71.0071.000
Defense67.2967.290
Diff3.713.710
Team Record
Duke Blue Devils
All Last 10 vs Conf
Record6-16-10-0
Home4-04-00-0
Away2-12-10-0
ATS3-33-30-0
ATS Home2-12-10-0
ATS Away1-21-20-0
Offense85.5785.570
Defense63.5763.570
Diff22.0022.000
Smart Chart
  • MICHS
  • 72.25
  • 69.03
  • 3.22
  • 9.81
  • 26.83
  • 45.60
  • 74.96
  • 7.08
  • 5.54
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Differential
  • Offensive Rebounds
  • Defensive Rebounds
  • Field Goal Percentage
  • Free Throw Percentage
  • Three Pointers
  • Steals
  • DUKE
  • 80.05
  • 67.77
  • 12.28
  • 9.58
  • 27.41
  • 49.09
  • 73.78
  • 7.16
  • 5.79
Head to Head Summary

No data available.

Head to Head Detail
Search NCAAB DatabaseTeamsScoreATSO/UFG%REB3PTS
Apr 4, 2015MICHS61+5.5138 OverDUKEDUKEMICHS
DUKE81-5.5 DUKE
Nov 18, 2014MICHS71+8.5144.5 OverDUKEMICHSDUKE
DUKE81-8.5 DUKE
Mar 29, 2013MICHS61+2133 UnderDUKEMICHSDUKE
DUKE71-2 DUKE
Nov 15, 2011MICHS69+7.5 MICHS140 OverMICHSMICHSDUKE
DUKE74-7.5
Dec 1, 2010MICHS79+10 MICHS150 OverMICHSMICHSMICHS
DUKE84-10
Mar 25, 2005MICHS78+4 MICHS142.5 OverDUKEMICHSDUKE
DUKE68-4
Nov 30, 2004MICHS74+7148 OverDUKEDUKEDUKE
DUKE81-7
Dec 3, 2003DUKE72+3 DUKE139 UnderDUKEDUKEDUKE
MICHS50-3
Mar 27, 1999MICHS0+11 MICHS147 UnderPushPushPush
DUKE0-11
Dec 2, 1998MICHS0+8 MICHSPushPushPush
DUKE0-8
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Injuries
Michigan State Spartans
  • No Injuries
Injuries
Duke Blue Devils
  • Mark Mitchell F Is downgraded to doubtful Saturday vs Tennessee, Knee
Last 5 Games
Michigan State Spartans
Date OPP Score SU Line Total ATS FG% FT% 3PTM Location
Nov 25, 2016WICHI77-72W+5.5134W/O50.0066.6711Home
Nov 24, 2016BAYLR58-73L+4131.5L/U43.1477.787Home
Nov 23, 2016STJON73-62W-7144.5W/U43.1063.649Home
Nov 20, 2016FLAGC78-77W-14.5140L/O51.0257.589Home
Nov 18, 2016MSVAL100-53WEvN/AN/A66.1060.0016Home
Duke Blue Devils
Date OPP Score SU Line Total ATS FG% FT% 3PTM Location
Nov 26, 2016APPST93-58W-30153.5W/U48.4884.008Home
Nov 23, 2016W&M88-67W-23157L/U50.0086.369Home
Nov 20, 2016RHODEI75-65W-7152.5W/U45.0088.246Away
Nov 19, 2016PENST78-68W-19163L/U47.3765.229Away
Nov 15, 2016KANSA75-77L-2168L/U48.9470.008Away
Scoring Comparison
Michigan State Spartans
Duke Blue Devils

Scoring

Points Scored

72.25 80.05

Away vs. Home

68.72 81.50

Last 10 Games

71.00 85.57

Scoring Allowed

Points Allowed

69.03 67.77

Away vs. Home

69.29 70.83

Last 10 Games

67.29 63.57
Stats Comparison
Michigan State Spartans
Duke Blue Devils

Shooting

Field Goal %

45.60 49.09

Free Throw %

74.96 73.78

3 Pointers

7.08 7.16

Rebounds & Steals

Off. Rebounds

9.81 9.58

Def. Rebounds

26.83 27.41

Steals

5.54 5.79
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense72.2514367.77134
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense68.7214969.29252
Away Team Road Rebounds vs Home Team Home Rebounds Allowed35.507233.71215
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense80.05869.03174
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense81.502670.83147
Home Team Home Rebounds vs Away Team Road Rebounds Allowed37.159832.1972