The Penn State Nittany Lions (6-2, 0-0 Big Ten) look to continue a five-game home winning run when hosting the Michigan State Spartans (5-4, 0-1 Big Ten) on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 6:30 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Nittany Lions’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Spartans ().
The betting facts in what follows reflect odds as of December 7, 2022 at 1:46 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Penn State Vs Michigan State Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Penn State (-3.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (136.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Penn State Vs Michigan State Stat Rankings
| Penn State Avg. (Rank) | Michigan State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.9 (101st) | Points Scored | 70.2 (232nd) |
| 67.3 (147th) | Points Allowed | 70.6 (226th) |
| 35.1 (198th) | Rebounds | 31.3 (332nd) |
| 6.4 (353rd) | Off. Rebounds | 8.7 (294th) |
| 12.4 (1st) | 3pt Made | 6.2 (290th) |
| 16.4 (42nd) | Assists | 13.2 (209th) |
| 9.5 (17th) | Turnovers | 10.4 (35th) |
Penn State Vs Michigan State Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Nittany Lions are 6-2-0 this season.
- Penn State has an ATS record of 4-1 as 3.5-point favorites or more.
- The Nittany Lions have seen three of their eight games hit the over.
- Penn State and its opponent have broken the 136.5-point mark four times this year.
- Nittany Lions games have had an average of 144.1 points this season, 7.6 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Against the spread, Michigan State is 3-6-0 this season.
- As a 3.5-point underdog or greater, the Spartans have two wins ATS (2-1).
- Penn State has played eight games this year, and three of them have gone over the total.
- Spartans games have had over 136.5 points five times this year.
- The average total points scored in Michigan State’s games this year (140.8) is 4.3 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Penn State Impact Players
- Seth Lundy paces his team in rebounds per contest (7.1), and also posts 13.6 points and 1.4 assists. At the other end, he posts 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Camren Wynter posts 11.6 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest, shooting 49.2% from the field and 46.2% from downtown with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game.
- Andrew Funk is posting 11 points, 1.6 assists and 2.4 rebounds per game.
- Myles Dread averages 7.5 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, shooting 44.4% from the field and 45.5% from beyond the arc with 2.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
Michigan State Impact Players
- A.J Hoggard is putting up a team-high 6.8 assists per game. And he is delivering 11.9 points and 4.3 rebounds, making 37.6% of his shots from the floor.
- Tyson Walker is averaging a team-best 14 points per game. And he is delivering 3.1 rebounds and 3.5 assists, making 44.6% of his shots from the field and 37.9% from 3-point range, with 1.4 triples per contest.
- Joey Hauser paces the Spartans in rebounding (6.4 per game), and produces 12.6 points and 1.6 assists. He also puts up 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Mady Sissoko gets the Spartans 8.3 points, 5.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest. He also averages 0.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- Pierre Brooks is posting 7 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.3 assists per contest, making 40.8% of his shots from the floor and 45.5% from 3-point range, with 1.9 treys per game.
