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Rutgers at Michigan St: Recap

Thursday Mar 5, 2026 8:00 pm - East Lansing, MI
Odds: Michigan State by 19.5, Total Points: 141.5

Matchup Menu: RUTG @ MSU

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Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Michigan St RUTG 3.2%
MSU 96.8%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
MSU -20.5 RUTG 49.7%
MSU 50.3%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 141.5 Over 52.3%
Under 47.7%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off RUTG -3.5%
MSU -1.2%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
RUTG 60.9 60.5 87
MSU 81.5 81.0 91

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat RUTG MSU
Points/Game 70.5 78.8
Avg Score Margin -4.8 +10.5
Assists/Game 12.1 18.6
Total Rebounds/Gm 32.9 39.7
Effective FG % 47.2% 53.8%
Off Rebound % 28.3% 36.3%
FTA/FGA 0.363 0.359
Turnover % 12.8% 14.5%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat RUTG MSU
Opp Points/Game 75.3 68.3
Opp Effective FG % 53.0% 48.9%
Off Rebounds/Gm 9.4 10.8
Def Rebounds/Gm 20.8 25.9
Blocks/Game 3.4 4.1
Steals/Game 6.1 5.1
Personal Fouls/Gm 16.6 16.0