The Michigan State Spartans (14-8, 6-5 Big Ten) will visit Ron Harper Jr. and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (15-7, 7-4 Big Ten) at Jersey Mike’s Arena on Saturday, February 4. The opening tip is at 12:00 PM ET. The Scarlet Knights match up against the Spartans in a game that Rutgers is currently a favorite by 4.5 points. The over/under for the game is 126.5.
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Rutgers Vs Michigan State Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | -4.5 | 126.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Michigan State (+4.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (126.5) |
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Rutgers Vs Michigan State Stat Rankings
| Rutgers Avg. (Rank) | Michigan State Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.4 (184th) | Points Scored | 69 (245th) |
| 58.5 (6th) | Points Allowed | 66.1 (82nd) |
| 37.1 (27th) | Rebounds | 34.6 (112th) |
| 11.1 (47th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 (255th) |
| 5.9 (320th) | 3pt Made | 7 (231st) |
| 16.1 (27th) | Assists | 15 (67th) |
| 11.5 (113th) | Turnovers | 10.5 (37th) |
Rutgers Vs Michigan State Betting Trends
- The Scarlet Knights are 15-7-0 against the spread this year.
- Rutgers has an ATS record of 10-4 as 4.5-point favorites or greater.
- There have been nine Scarlet Knights games (out of 22) that hit the over this year.
- Rutgers’ games have had more than 126.5 points scored on 16 occasions this season.
- Scarlet Knights games have had an average of 130 points this season, 3.5 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Michigan State has beaten the spread 11 times in 22 games.
- The Spartans have won twice ATS (2-4) as a 4.5-point underdog or more this year.
- This year, nine of Rutgers’ 22 games have gone over the point total.
- Spartans games have finished with over 126.5 points scored 16 times this season.
- The average total for Michigan State’s games is 135.1 points, which is 8.6 more than this game’s over/under.
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Rutgers Impact Players
- Clifford Omoruyi puts up 13.4 points and 9.9 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also posting 1 assists, shooting 50.9% from the field.
- Cam Spencer is averaging 13.1 points, 3.7 assists and 3.3 rebounds per contest.
- Caleb McConnell averages 9.8 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 2.2 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Paul Mulcahy is tops on the Scarlet Knights at 5 assists per contest, while also averaging 3.6 rebounds and 8.9 points.
- Mawot Mag posts 7.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 1 steal and 0.4 blocked shots.
Michigan State Impact Players
- A.J Hoggard is the Spartans’ top assist man (5.9 per game), and he puts up 12.7 points and 3.8 rebounds.
- Joey Hauser is the Spartans’ top rebounder (7.5 per game), and he posts 13.2 points and 2 assists.
- Tyson Walker is the Spartans’ top scorer (13.9 points per game), and he posts 2.6 assists and 2.5 rebounds.
- Mady Sissoko is putting up 5.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, making 57.7% of his shots from the field.
- Jaden Akins gives the Spartans 9 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He also averages 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
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