The Spartans will play the Tar Heels on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 5:45 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Michigan State and North Carolina are set to tip-off on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Michigan State wound up with a 96.33 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2023-24 college basketball regular season, while North Carolina finished with a 99.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Michigan State comes to this matchup with a 3-7 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, North Carolina, finished the regular season with a 8-2 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the ACC Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Michigan State finished 5th (0.500) in the Big Ten Conference, with North Carolina ending up 1st (0.850) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 ACC Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Michigan State had a 0.588 regular season overall win percentage, with North Carolina, notching a 0.800 overall win percentage at the end of the 2023-24 regular season.
- Team Records - Michigan State tallied a 20-14 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, North Carolina put together a 28-7 standing for 2023-24 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus, Michigan State faces North Carolina in March Madness showdown Saturday.
Michigan State, 20-14, clashes with North Carolina, 28-7, in NCAA single-elimination battle.
Both teams come with conference standings, 10-10 for Michigan State and 17-3 for North Carolina. The winning team advances to the next round.
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetWay, BetRivers, and BetMGM. Review this matchup's prop bets below. May the best team win!
Best Spartans at Tar Heels Odds
| Underdog Michigan State | Favorite North Carolina |
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| Underdog Michigan State | Favorite North Carolina |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
North Carolina is a -4.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Michigan State is a +4.5 -108 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 142 -113 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $113 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 142.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
North Carolina is a -190 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Michigan State is a +163 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Michigan State
North Carolina
3/23/24 5:45pm EDT | +4.5 -115-4.5 -105 |
Underdog Michigan State - Michigan State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +4.5 Michigan State underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite North Carolina - North Carolina bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -4.5 North Carolina favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Michigan State at North Carolina Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Michigan State
North Carolina
First to 5 Points
3/23/24 5:45pm EDT | -105-135Bet |
Michigan State
North Carolina
First to 10 Points
3/23/24 5:45pm EDT | +100-140Bet |
Michigan State
North Carolina
First to 15 Points
3/23/24 5:45pm EDT | +105-145Bet |
Michigan State
North Carolina
Game to Overtime
3/23/24 5:45pm EDT | +1100-10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| ACC | ||||||||
| #7 North Carolina | 29-8 | 0.784 | 14-1 | 8-2 | 17-3 | - | 0.850 | L1 |
| Big Ten | ||||||||
| Michigan State | 20-15 | 0.571 | 14-4 | 3-7 | 10-10 | +7 | 0.500 | L1 |
Michigan State & North Carolina Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Michigan State Championship Odds|
Team |  BetRivers |
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| Michigan State | +5000 Bet |
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Team | BetRivers |
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| North Carolina | +1500 Bet |
Michigan State & North Carolina Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Michigan State vs North Carolina College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 at 5:45 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Michigan State vs North Carolina Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Michigan State vs North Carolina Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.