Michigan State vs. Penn State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 15

Michigan State vs. Penn State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 15

Updated Jan. 15, 2025 8:27 p.m. ET
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The No. 12 Michigan State Spartans (14-2, 5-0 Big Ten) will try to extend a five-game home win streak when they square off against the Penn State Nittany Lions (12-5, 2-4 Big Ten) on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Jack Breslin Students Events Center. The game airs at 7:30 PM ET on Big Ten Network.

The Spartans take the court as double-digit favorites against the Nittany Lions. The Spartans are favored by 11.5 points. The game's over/under is set at 152.

Keep scrolling to get all the information ahead of placing bets on the Michigan State-Penn State contest.

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Michigan State vs. Penn State How to Watch & Odds

  • When: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:30 PM ET
  • Where: Jack Breslin Students Events Center in East Lansing, Michigan
  • How to watch on TV: Big Ten Network
  • Live boxscore on FOX Sports
Spartans vs Nittany Lions Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Spartans -11.5 -108 -112 152 -110 -110 -699 +500

Michigan State vs. Penn State Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Penn State (+11.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (152)
  • Prediction: Michigan State 81, Penn State 70

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Michigan State vs. Penn State Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Spartans 82, Nittany Lions 70.
  • The Spartans have an 87.5% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Nittany Lions hold a 16.7% implied probability to come out on top.

Key Spread Facts

  • Michigan State has put together an 11-5-0 record against the spread this season.
  • Penn State has won six games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 10 times.
  • When playing as at least 11.5-point favorites this season, Michigan State has an ATS record of 5-3.

Key Total Facts

  • The Spartans and their opponent have broken the 152-point mark six times this year.
  • Nittany Lions games have had over 152 points eight times this season.
  • These teams score 165.7 points per game combined, higher than the over/under for this matchup by 13.7.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Michigan State has won 12 of 13 games when the moneyline favorite this season (92.3%).
  • This season, Penn State has been listed as the underdog in three games and failed to win any of those contests.
  • Michigan State has won all eight games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -699 or shorter.
  • Penn State has not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +500.
FINAL
PSU 85 · MSU 90
NCAA BK
SPREAD
TO WIN
TOTAL
Penn State Nittany Lions
PSU
12
Michigan State Spartans
MSU

Michigan State vs. Penn State: Recent Results

Spartans vs Nittany Lions Recent Games
Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result
2/14/2024 Spartans -3 143 -162 +136 80-72 MST
1/4/2024 Spartans -13.5 146.5 -1050 +675 92-61 MST

Michigan State vs. Penn State: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

Michigan State Penn State
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 81.3 (52) 84.4 (20)
Points Allowed (Rank) 66 (47) 70.6 (157)
Rebounds (Rank) 10.3 (91) 9.3 (172)
3pt Made (Rank) 5.6 (348) 7 (252)
Assists (Rank) 18.3 (9) 17.1 (30)
Turnovers (Rank) 11.7 (206) 11.3 (166)

Michigan State 2024-25 Key Players

Spartans Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jaden 16 14.1 3.8 1.6 0.9 0.3 1.4
Jase Richardson 15 9.7 2.6 2 1 0.3 0.9
Frankie Fidler 16 8.3 3.3 0.8 0.4 0.2 0.4
Coen Carr 16 8.3 3.9 0.1 0.7 0.7 0.1
Jaxon Kohler 16 7.9 8.2 1.6 0.4 0.8 0.3

Penn State 2024-25 Key Players

Nittany Lions Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Adrian Baldwin Jr. 16 13.9 2.8 8 2 0 1.1
Nicholas Kern 17 12.7 4.9 2.3 1.4 0.4 0.1
Zach Hicks 17 12.2 4.8 2.2 1.3 0.5 2.5
Yanic Konan Niederhauser 17 12.1 6.6 0.6 0.7 2.2 0.1
Puff Johnson 16 10.6 4.6 0.7 1.4 0.3 0.8

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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