Both these teams are 18-13 on the season, but the metrics for Michigan St. are much better, and a win here for the Spartans could help punch their ticket to the NCAA Tournament as they are squarely on the bubble. The Spartans have struggled on the offensive end, but have turned up the defense. Most will think this line is high, but the Spartans are right on the bubble, and a win here would go a long way to aiding their case. Michigan St. has owned MInnesota as they are 19-6 in the last 25 meetings, and 8-2 in the last 10. Make the play on Michigan St.
Previous Matchups & Picks
February 4, 2026 7:00pm ET
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Michigan State Spartans
#673
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#674
Lines & Odds
-8.5 (-110)
ATS
+8.5 (-110)
-452
Moneyline
+348
OVER 136 (-110)
Total
UNDER 136 (-110)
Spartans vs. Golden Gophers Spread Picks
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Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 63% of the public bets were on Michigan State Spartans on the -8.5 ATS. And, 63% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Michigan State would win by a score of 74.1 to 63.6 with Michigan State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Michigan State Spartans
21
52
73
Minnesota Golden Gophers 
32
44
76
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January 28, 2025 8:00pm ET
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
#629
Michigan State Spartans
#630
Lines & Odds
+14 (-105)
ATS
-14 (-115)
+815
Moneyline
-1506
OVER 140 (-115)
Total
UNDER 140 (-105)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 57% of the public bets were on Minnesota Golden Gophers on the +14 ATS. And, 65% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Michigan State would win by a score of 79.3 to 63.3 with Michigan State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Minnesota Golden Gophers
16
35
51
Michigan State Spartans
36
37
73
December 4, 2024 8:30pm ET
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Michigan State Spartans
#717
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#718
Lines & Odds
-5 (-110)
ATS
+5 (-110)
-212
Moneyline
+175
OVER 131.5 (-110)
Total
UNDER 131.5 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 54% of the public bets were on Michigan State Spartans on the -5 ATS. And, 54% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Michigan State would win by a score of 69.3 to 66.7 with Michigan State winning on the moneyline, Minnesota winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Michigan State Spartans
42
48
90
Minnesota Golden Gophers
30
42
72
March 14, 2024 12:00pm ET
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Minnesota Golden Gophers
#735
Michigan State Spartans
#736
Lines & Odds
+7 (-110)
ATS
-7 (-110)
+243
Moneyline
-321
OVER 139 (-110)
Total
UNDER 139 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 66% of the public bets were on Minnesota Golden Gophers on the +7 ATS. And, 58% of the bets were on the game to go OVER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Michigan State would win by a score of 72.9 to 67.5 with Michigan State winning on the moneyline, Minnesota winning on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Pro Picks
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Minnesota at Michigan State
March 14, 2024
12:00 PM Eastern
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Minnesota Golden Gophers
34
33
67
Michigan State Spartans
32
45
77
February 6, 2024 9:00pm ET
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Michigan State Spartans
#655
Minnesota Golden Gophers
#656
Lines & Odds
-3.5 (-110)
ATS
+3.5 (-110)
-173
Moneyline
+145
OVER 139 (-110)
Total
UNDER 139 (-110)
Public Consensus
Who was the public on? 58% of the public bets were on Minnesota Golden Gophers on the +3.5 ATS. And, 50% of the bets were on the game to go UNDER the total.
Computer Predictions
My computer prediction for this game was that Michigan State would win by a score of 72.8 to 68.9 with Michigan State winning on the moneyline and on the spread and the game going OVER the total.
Final Score
1H
2H
F
Michigan State Spartans
32
24
56
Minnesota Golden Gophers
27
32
59
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