Indiana Hoosiers vs Michigan State Spartans Prediction, 2/11/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Indiana Hoosiers vs Michigan State Spartans

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Location: Breslin Center in East Lansing, MI

TV: Peacock

The Michigan State Spartans (19-4) will try to defeat the Indiana Hoosiers (14-10) at Breslin Center on Tuesday.

The Indiana Hoosiers took the court against Michigan and took a loss by a score of 70-67 in their last contest. Indiana finished with a 41.7% field goal percentage (25 of 60) and made 6 out of their 19 shots from beyond the perimeter. From the free throw line, the Hoosiers buried 11 of their 15 tries for a percentage of 73.3%. When talking about rebounding, they earned 28 with 6 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 14 dimes in this matchup while forcing the opposition into 11 turnovers and getting 3 steals. Concerning the defense, Indiana allowed the other team to go 44.4% from the field on 24 out of 54 shooting. Michigan recorded 8 dimes and had 4 steals in this contest. Moreover, Michigan collected 33 rebounds (6 offensive, 27 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Michigan went 85.0% at the charity stripe by burying 17 of their 20 attempts. They converted 5 of their 21 tries from long range. In regard to fouls, the Hoosiers finished with 16 while Michigan totaled 15 fouls.

Malik Reneau is a player who played a role for the contest. He walked away with 16 points on 7 of 14 shooting. He played 30 mins played and also pulled down 3 boards. He ended up going 50.0% from the floor and recorded 5 assists.

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Indiana heads into this game with a record of 14-10 on the season. They are averaging 76.1 points per contest (128th in the country) while going 46.3% from the floor. The Hoosiers are hitting 32.2% on 3-point shots (152 of 472) and 71.9% from the free throw line. As a team, Indiana is collecting 37.4 rebounds per contest and has earned 381 dimes on the campaign, which ranks 61st in the country in terms of passing the ball. They are giving up possession 12.3 times per game and as a team they commit 16.9 fouls every game.

When they are on the defensive end, the Hoosiers are forcing their opponents into 11.1 turnovers per game and they draw 18.2 personal fouls. They are giving up 32.8% on 3-point attempts and they are 238th in D-1 in opponents points per game (73.5). The Hoosiers are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 43.6% (641 of 1,469) and they concede 33.9 boards per contest as a team. They currently rank 215th in Division 1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 323 conceded this season.

For their last game, the Michigan State Spartans went home victorious with a score of 86-74 against Oregon. The Spartans were able to pull down 28 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds totaling 38 in the matchup. They also turned it over 11 times, while recording 4 steals in the matchup. Oregon had 22 fouls for this game which took the Spartans to the free throw line for a total of 27 shots. They were able to make 24 of them for a clip of 88.9%. When discussing shots from distance, Michigan State made 8 out of their 18 tries (44.4%). Overall, the Spartans went 27 for 54 from the field which had them shooting 50.0%. The Spartans allowed Oregon to bury 24 of 61 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 39.3% for the matchup. They went 37.0% from distance by shooting 10 out of 27 and finished the game at 16 of 23 at the charity stripe (69.6%). In reference to how they rebounded, Michigan State permitted Oregon to collect 23 in all (8 on the offensive glass).

Jase Richardson ended up being a factor for the Spartans for this contest. He converted 9 of 13 in this contest for a field goal rate of 69.2%, and had 5 rebounds. He scored 29 points in his 35 mins of playing time and had 1 assist for the matchup.

Michigan State has a record of 19-4 on the season. The Spartans commit 16.6 fouls per contest and they go 80.9% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 17.9 times per game (10th in Division 1) and they are losing possession via turnover 12.2 times per contest. Michigan State has totaled 1,836 pts this year (79.8 per contest) and they average 40.7 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Spartans are connecting on 46.9% from the field, which is 76th in the country.

The Spartans defensively are ranked 60th in D-1 in points given up per game with 67.4. They are forcing their opponents into 11.4 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 39.6% from the floor (19th in D-1). The Michigan State defense allows 29.5% on 3-pointers (163 of 553) and opponents are knocking down 70.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have surrendered 13.0 assists and 30.5 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 167th and 15th in college.

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Michigan State

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