Wisconsin vs. Michigan State Free Pick
EAST LANSING, MI (The Spread) – Ranked Big Ten teams collide tonight in East Lansing when No. 8 Michigan State hosts No. 17 Wisconsin at 7:00PM ET.
ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed Michigan State as a 6.5-point favorite over Wisconsin for tonight’s game, while the over/under total is currently sitting at 114 points. The Badgers enter play with a 19-6 overall record and are 6-2 on the road, while the Spartans are 20-5 overall and 15-0 at home.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Spartans opened as 5.5-point favorites but the spread has climbed a full point up to 6.5. The total, meanwhile, has also climbed. After opening at 109 points the over/under is now up to 114 at most sports books. At some places, the total has even climbed to 115 so if you like the over, jump on it sooner rather than later.
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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 66% of college basketball public bettors currently favor the Spartans. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.
FREE PICK: Take Michigan State. According to latest college basketball trends, the home team is 11-4 against the spread in the last 15 meetings between these two teams while the Badgers are just 1-5 ATS in their last six games versus the Spartans. Michigan State has also covered the spread in their last six home games and is 5-1 ATS in its last six conference games (which includes an upset win against Ohio State over the weekend).
THURSDAY COLLEGE BASKETBALL FREE PICK: MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS –6.5
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