Written and authored by NCAA Basketball March Madness Expert Analyst Charlie McDougall. Charliessports.com produces it for their 2015 Basketball game. The teams will play on Tuesday February 17, 2015. At 9:00 PM EST. On the ESPN Television Network.
The (17-8) Michigan State Spartans of the Big-Ten Conference makes the trip from the State Capital of the Metropolitan Detroit area. Michigan State will play the (13-12) Michigan Wolverines also of the Big-10 in 2015 College Basketball action. The teams will play at The Crisler Center on campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This Sports Handicapper believes both Michigan State and Michigan are having subpar season’s, but the Spartans should get an NCAA March Madness Tournament bid. The betting line has Michigan as a four-point home underdog Against The Spread, the betting odds total is not available for Tuesday’s game.
The 2015 Michigan State Spartans have won four of their last five straight up. Michigan State beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 59-56 at home on Saturday February 14th. Michigan State is in third place with an 8-4 Conference record. The Spartan’s offense put up an average of seventy-two points per contest. The Michigan State defense allows opponents a little over sixty-one points. Forward Denzel Valentine, Guard Travis Trice, and Swingman Branden Dawson all score in double figures per game. The betting odds under the total are 34-16-1 Michigan State last fifty-one on Tuesday’s.The Michigan State Spartans are 4-6 their last ten Free NCAA Basketball Expert Betting Picks overall, going over the betting odds total five times and staying under the betting odds total five. Head Coach Tom Izzo is puzzled by this year’s Spartans. At one point, Izzon put Point Gaurd Travis Trice on the bench and Trice has responded big time. Dawson is the team’s most talented player and will be a First round draft pick in the 2015 NBA draft. The Spartans are looking forward to March; that is when Izzo is at his best. Trice is the key to the team’s success going forward. Watch out for this team in the NCAA Tournament.
The 2015 Michigan Wolverines are on a four-game losing streak, their latest a twelve-point overtime loss at Illinois on Sunday February 15th. The Michigan Wolverines have all sorts of problems this season. Michigan is 6-7 in Conference play. Head Coach John Beilein is without the services of All-Conference Guard Caris Levert for the rest of the season with a foot injury. Starting Point Guard Derer Walton is also out indefinitely with a bad toe. Michigan ranks 10th in scoring offense with only 61 points per game. The defense is fifth. Sophomore Swingman Zak Irvin is the team’s leading scorer with thirteen points per contest. The injury to Levert and Walton have been huge, and the Wolverines may get left out of the Big Dance due to the setbacks to their best players. Michigan is only 4-9 ATS their last thirteen at home. The betting odds under the total are 9-4 the last thirteen meetings between the teams. The Michigan Wolverines are 6-4 Against The Spread their last ten overall, going over the betting odds total four times and staying under the betting odds total six. The Michigan State-Michigan rivalry is one of the most intense in the nation. The Wolverines must play tough defense; they can’t get into a fast pace game with “SPARTY”.
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Free Picks: Michigan+4.
The (17-8) Michigan State Spartans of the Big-Ten Conference makes the trip from the State Capital of the Metropolitan Detroit area. Michigan State will play the (13-12) Michigan Wolverines also of the Big-10 in 2015 College Basketball action. The teams will play at The Crisler Center on campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This Sports Handicapper believes both Michigan State and Michigan are having subpar season’s, but the Spartans should get an NCAA March Madness Tournament bid. The betting line has Michigan as a four-point home underdog Against The Spread, the betting odds total is not available for Tuesday’s game.
The 2015 Michigan State Spartans have won four of their last five straight up. Michigan State beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 59-56 at home on Saturday February 14th. Michigan State is in third place with an 8-4 Conference record. The Spartan’s offense put up an average of seventy-two points per contest. The Michigan State defense allows opponents a little over sixty-one points. Forward Denzel Valentine, Guard Travis Trice, and Swingman Branden Dawson all score in double figures per game. The betting odds under the total are 34-16-1 Michigan State last fifty-one on Tuesday’s.The Michigan State Spartans are 4-6 their last ten Free NCAA Basketball Expert Betting Picks overall, going over the betting odds total five times and staying under the betting odds total five. Head Coach Tom Izzo is puzzled by this year’s Spartans. At one point, Izzon put Point Gaurd Travis Trice on the bench and Trice has responded big time. Dawson is the team’s most talented player and will be a First round draft pick in the 2015 NBA draft. The Spartans are looking forward to March; that is when Izzo is at his best. Trice is the key to the team’s success going forward. Watch out for this team in the NCAA Tournament.
The 2015 Michigan Wolverines are on a four-game losing streak, their latest a twelve-point overtime loss at Illinois on Sunday February 15th. The Michigan Wolverines have all sorts of problems this season. Michigan is 6-7 in Conference play. Head Coach John Beilein is without the services of All-Conference Guard Caris Levert for the rest of the season with a foot injury. Starting Point Guard Derer Walton is also out indefinitely with a bad toe. Michigan ranks 10th in scoring offense with only 61 points per game. The defense is fifth. Sophomore Swingman Zak Irvin is the team’s leading scorer with thirteen points per contest. The injury to Levert and Walton have been huge, and the Wolverines may get left out of the Big Dance due to the setbacks to their best players. Michigan is only 4-9 ATS their last thirteen at home. The betting odds under the total are 9-4 the last thirteen meetings between the teams. The Michigan Wolverines are 6-4 Against The Spread their last ten overall, going over the betting odds total four times and staying under the betting odds total six. The Michigan State-Michigan rivalry is one of the most intense in the nation. The Wolverines must play tough defense; they can’t get into a fast pace game with “SPARTY”.
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Free Picks: Michigan+4.
