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Michigan State vs. Ole Miss NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

Michigan State vs. Ole Miss NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions – NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

College Basketball DraftKings Sportsbook Insights Data Skrive

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By: DK.Network.Editors

This Sweet 16 battle features the No. 2 seed Michigan State Spartans (29-6) and the No. 6 seed Ole Miss Rebels (24-11) tonight at State Farm Arena. The NCAA Tournament matchup starts at 7:09 p.m. ET.

Michigan State vs. Ole Miss Predictions

  • Our pick to win on the Moneyline in this matchup is Michigan State.
  • Against the spread, we predict that Michigan State will cover. The spread is currently Michigan State -3.5.
  • As for the total, we see this one going over the posted over/under of 143.5 points. Our projected total for the match is 147.1 points.

Michigan State vs. Ole Miss Odds

  • Spread: Michigan State (-3.5)
  • Moneyline: Michigan State -174 | Ole Miss +145
  • Total: 143.5
  • The Spartans are 24-11-0 ATS this season.
  • Michigan State has been favored by 3.5 points or more 24 times this season, and covered the spread in 18 of those games.
  • Spartans games have gone over the point total 11 out of 35 times this season.
  • The Spartans have won 85.7% of the games this season when they were the Moneyline favorite (24-4).
  • Michigan State has a record of 21-2 in games it has played as a Moneyline favorite with odds of -174 or shorter (winning 91.3%).
  • The Rebels have compiled an 18-17-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • When playing as at least 3.5-point underdogs this year, Ole Miss has an ATS record of 7-4.
  • In the Rebels’ 35 chances this year, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 18 times.
  • The Rebels have been underdogs in 16 games this season and won seven (43.8%) of those contests.
  • This season, Ole Miss has won three of its nine games, or 33.3%, when it is the underdog by at least +145 on the Moneyline.

Michigan State Key Stats

  • Points: 78.2 PPG (74th) | FG%: 46% (103rd)
  • Opp. Points: 67 PPG (44th) | Opp. FG%: 40.4% (22nd)
  • Rebounds: 37 RPG (7th) | Opp. Rebounds: 28 RPG (25th)
  • Assists: 16.7 APG (21st) | Turnovers: 10.8 TPG (142nd)
  • Steals: 5.4 SPG (319th) | Blocks: 4.5 BPG (38th)

Ole Miss Key Stats

  • Points: 77.4 PPG (82nd) | FG%: 44.6% (173rd)
  • Opp. Points: 71.7 PPG (173rd) | Opp. FG%: 43.3% (139th)
  • Rebounds: 29.8 RPG (307th) | Opp. Rebounds: 33.4 RPG (306th)
  • Assists: 14.2 APG (127th) | Turnovers: 8.7 TPG (7th)
  • Steals: 8.8 SPG (28th) | Blocks: 3.7 BPG (103rd)

This article contains AI-generated editorial insights provided by Data Skrive.

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