The Wildcats will play the Spartans on Wednesday, March 6th, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. 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
Looking into the second half of the 2023-24 college basketball season, Northwestern and Michigan State are set to hit the hardwood on Wednesday, March 6th, 2024. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2023-24 season in full stride, Northwestern currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Michigan State is 94.33.
- Away Northwestern - Northwestern starts this game with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for away team wins.
- Home Michigan State - Michigan State meets Northwestern boasting a 13-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 5th in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Northwestern currently ranks 3rd (0.611) in the Big Ten Conference, with Michigan State now standing 7th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 Big Ten Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Northwestern has a 0.690 overall win percentage, with Michigan State matching up with a 0.586 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Northwestern currently possesses 20-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Michigan State has tallied a 17-12 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Northwestern faces Michigan State in a battle of conference standings.
Northwestern 20-9 overall, 11-7 Big Ten; Michigan State 17-12 overall, 9-9 Big Ten. Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game.
Both teams need a win to improve their conference tournament seeds. Northwestern has a lost their last game current streak, while Michigan State has lost their last 3 games. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Watch as these two magical teams clash on the court Wednesday night!
Best Wildcats at Spartans Odds
| Underdog Northwestern | Favorite Michigan State |
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| Underdog Northwestern | Favorite Michigan State |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Michigan State is a -9.5 -105 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Northwestern is a +9.5 -115 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 135.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 135.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Michigan State is a -450 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Northwestern is a +340 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Northwestern
Michigan State
3/06/24 7:00pm EST | +9.5 -115-9.5 -105 |
Underdog Northwestern - Northwestern bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +9.5 Northwestern underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Michigan State - Michigan State bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -9.5 Michigan State favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Northwestern at Michigan State 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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Northwestern
Michigan State
First to 5 Points
3/06/24 7:00pm EST | +115-160Bet |
Northwestern
Michigan State
First to 10 Points
3/06/24 7:00pm EST | +135-190Bet |
Northwestern
Michigan State
First to 15 Points
3/06/24 7:00pm EST | +150-210Bet |
Northwestern
Michigan State
Game to Overtime
3/06/24 7:00pm EST | Yes +1400No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Northwestern | 22-12 | 0.647 | 15-2 | 4-7 | 12-8 | +5 | 0.600 | L1 |
| Michigan State | 20-15 | 0.571 | 14-4 | 3-7 | 10-10 | +7 | 0.500 | L1 |
Northwestern & Michigan State 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.
Northwestern Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Northwestern YR: futures available
Michigan State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Michigan State YR: futures available
Northwestern & Michigan State 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 Northwestern vs Michigan State College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Northwestern vs Michigan State Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northwestern vs Michigan State 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.
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