- Michigan State is a -12.5 point favorite vs Penn State
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- Michigan State / Penn State TV channel: BTN
The Michigan State Spartans visit Bryce Jordan Center to take on the Penn State Nittany Lions on Dec. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in University Park, PA.
Michigan State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-105).
The Michigan State vs. Penn State Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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Michigan State vs. Penn State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Michigan State | -12.5 -105 | O 144.5 -110 | -900 |
| Penn State | +12.5 -115 | U 144.5 -110 | 575 |
Michigan State vs Penn State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Michigan State will win this college basketball game with 78.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Michigan State vs Penn State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Michigan State will cover the spread with 58.6% confidence for today’s game.
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Michigan State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Michigan State has hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 36 games (+20.00 Units / 2% ROI)
- Michigan State has hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 36 games (+17.10 Units / 43% ROI)
- Michigan State have covered the Spread in 25 of their last 36 games (+12.90 Units / 33% ROI)
- Michigan State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 24 of their last 36 games (+10.40 Units / 25% ROI)
- Michigan State has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 14 away games (+0.95 Units / 6% ROI)
Penn State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Penn State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+4.20 Units / 2% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.03 Units / 3% ROI)
- Penn State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+0.90 Units / 4% ROI)
Michigan State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Michigan State has a 5-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI).
- 8-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.4 Units / 1.27% ROI
- 2-7 when betting the Over for -5.7 Units / -57.58% ROI
- 7-2 when betting the Under for +4.8 Units / 48.48% ROI
Penn State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Penn State has a 3-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.7 Units / -42.73% ROI).
- 8-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +6 Units / 6.26% ROI
- 5-5 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
- 5-5 when betting the Under for -0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI
Michigan State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (310/1,104) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (570/1,893) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Michigan State has allowed 33.0 points per game (297 points/9 games) in the second half this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 37.2
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 26% from three (34/133) this season — 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%
Penn State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has averaged 8.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/10 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.1
Penn State has averaged 8.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/10 games) this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.1
Penn State is shooting 50% (294/584) this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Penn State has an eFG% of 56% this season — tied for 29th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%
Michigan State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 28% from three (310/1,104) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (570/1,893) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Michigan State has allowed 33.0 points per game (297 points/9 games) in the second half this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 37.2
Michigan State has allowed opponents to shoot 26% from three (34/133) this season — 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 35%
Penn State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Penn State has averaged 8.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/10 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.1
Penn State has averaged 8.8 turnovers per game (88 turnovers/10 games) this season — best among Big 10 Teams; League Avg: 11.1
Penn State is shooting 50% (294/584) this season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%
Penn State has an eFG% of 56% this season — tied for 29th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%
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