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SportsLine's model simulated Michigan State Spartans vs. Michigan Wolverines on Friday and revealed its college basketball picks for this Big Ten matchup
COLUMBUS — Fierce rivals collide as the Ohio State Buckeyes host the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines today – Sunday, Jan. 8 – at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio. This game is available on multiple streaming services for free.
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Michigan State basketball still in Top-10 after up-and-down week
See where Michigan State basketball ranked in the latest Top-25 polls here:
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – For the first time all season, the Michigan State men’s basketball team has suffered back-to-back losses. Coming off a loss to rival Michigan on Friday, the Spartans suffered a 76-73 loss at Minnesota on Wednesday.
No. 3 Michigan took down No. 7 Michigan State 83-71 at the Breslin Center for the first time since 2018. This was the highest-ranked matchup between the two teams, and this was also Michigan head coach Dusty May's first win over Michigan State.
Michigan and Arizona both play to the numbers, allowing the most dribble jumpers per game in the country, according to Synergy’s tracking. Kansas has one of the best off-the-dribble scorers in college basketball in Darryn Peterson. He’s going to have to have an awesome game for Kansas to have a shot at giving Arizona its first loss on Monday.
Here are my Big Ten men's basketball power rankings after the past week of Big Ten Conference play: The Wolverines are coming off two very strong wins, one of which came against a competitive team in conference,
The Gophers (11-12, 4-8 Big Ten) had lost seven in a row and were 8 1/2-point betting underdogs, but produced their first win against a Top-10 team since 2021 when they topped No. 7 Michigan. The Gophers beat ranked Indiana and Iowa teams earlier this season.