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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Michigan State Spartans
The Penn State Nittany Lions and the Michigan State Spartans will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Breslin Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Spartans as -10.5-point favorites versus the Nittany Lions, while the game's total opened at 153.5.
Michigan State was a 78-68 winner in their most recent outing on the road against Wildcats. They covered the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Penn State was a 82-81 loser in its last match at home against Ducks. They covered the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
Penn State:
Team record: 12-5 SU,7-10 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Penn State is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Penn State is 5-16 SU in its last 21 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Penn State's last 5 games on the road
Michigan State:
Team record: 14-2 SU,11-5 ATS
Current Streak: won 9 straight games.
Michigan State is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Michigan State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Michigan State's last 8 games at home
Next up:
Penn State home to Rutgers Monday, January 20
Michigan State home to Illinois Sunday, January 19