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Michigan State Spartans vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights
The Michigan State Spartans and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Scarlet Knights as -3.5-point favorites versus the Spartans, while the game's total opened at 127.
Last time out for Rutgers, they were a 90-55 winner as they battled Golden Gophers at home. They covered in the match as a -15-point favorite.
Last time out for Michigan State, they were a 77-61 loser as they battled Boilermakers on the road. They failed to cover in the match as a +8-point underdog.
Michigan State:
Team record: 14-8 SU,11-11 ATS
Michigan State is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Rutgers
Michigan State is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games when playing Rutgers
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Michigan State's last 6 games when playing Rutgers
Rutgers:
Team record: 15-7 SU,15-7 ATS
Rutgers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Michigan State
Rutgers is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games when playing Michigan State
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Rutgers's last 6 games when playing Michigan State
Next up:
Michigan State home to Maryland Tuesday, February 7
Rutgers at Indiana Tuesday, February 7