Mike Krzyzewski and the Duke Blue Devils (29-6) will face Tom Izzo and the Michigan State Spartans (23-12) in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon. The Duke, number 2 Som, had a convincing victory in the first round, defeating Cal State Fullerton 78-61 on Friday. Michigan State, the No. 7 seed, pulled out a zero-bite victory in the first round, beating Davidson 74-73.
Tippoff is at 5:15 pm ET from Greenville. The Blue Devils are favored by 6.5 points in the recent Michigan State vs. College basketball predictions and betting advice from SportsLine’s proven computer model.
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Now the model has his view on the Duke vs. Here are some college basketball opportunities and trends for Michigan State vs.
- Duke vs. Michigan State spreads: Blue Devils -6.5
- Duke vs. Michigan State over-under: 146 points
- Duke vs. Michigan State Suen Linn: Spartans +240, Blue Devils -300
- MSU: The Spartans are 5-0 ATS in their last five games overall
- DUKE: The over is 6-1 in Duke’s last seven games as a favorite
Why Duke can cover
Sophomore center Mark Williams becomes Duke with some power in the paint. Williams averaged 11.1 points and 7.4 rebounds while shooting 71 percent from the field. He was a force at the defensive end, logging 2.8 blocks per game. The Virginia native also recorded nine double doubles. In the Duke’s first round victory, Williams filled the State with 15 points, seven rebounds, five assists and five blocks.
Freshman guard Trevor Keels gives the Blue Devils another legitimate scoring threat. Keels recorded 11.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and three assists per game. The Maryland native provides the Duke with direct insults from the bank. Keels has scored at least 13 points in 11 games. In the March 10 victory over Syracuse, he finished with 14 points, three rebounds and three assists.
Why Michigan State Can Cover
Senior striker Gabe Brown set a team-high 11.4 points with 3.9 rebounds per game. Brown also places the floor for Michigan State, shooting 37 percent from deep. The Michigan native has scored at least 13 points in four of his last eight games. On March 12 against Purdue, Brown collected 16 points, four rebounds and went 3-for-6 from the 3-point range.
Sophomore guard AJ Hoggard averages seven points, 2.3 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game. Hoggard seems to have hit his groove at the right time. He has shot in double figures in four of his last 10 outings. In the first round victory over Davidson, the Pennsylvania native scored 14 points, three rebounds and two assists.
How do Michigan State vs
SportsLine’s model is based on total points, projecting teams to combine 147 points. The model also says one side of the spread hits 60 percent of the time. You can only see the model selection at SportsLine.
So who wins Duke vs. Michigan State? And which side of the spread hits 60 percent of the time? Visit SportsLine now to find out which side of the spread you need to jump on, all from the model that destroyed his college basketball picks, and find out.
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