Match Analysis: Michigan St Spartans vs Oregon Ducks – Prediction
Match Details
- Date: March 14, 2025
- Time: 4:00 PM UTC
- Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
Game Overview
The Michigan State Spartans, seeded No. 1 with a 26-5 record, face the No. 8 seed Oregon Ducks (23-8) in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. Michigan State is on a seven-game winning streak, while Oregon recently defeated Indiana 72-59.
Key Factors to Consider
- Michigan State has been strong defensively, ranking high in defensive efficiency. Oregon has shown resilience, winning several games against lower-ranked defenses.
- Michigan State previously defeated Oregon 86-74 on February 8. This matchup will test Oregon's ability to handle a top-tier defense.
- No significant injuries reported for either team.
- Michigan State's recent rest might affect their offensive rhythm, while Oregon's defensive improvements could impact the game's pace.
- Both teams are highly motivated, with Michigan State aiming for a No. 1 seed and Oregon seeking an upset to advance.
Odds and Predictions
Category | Odds | Prediction | Confidence |
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Moneyline | Michigan St Spartans: -300, Oregon Ducks: +250 | Michigan State Spartans | β β β β β 70% |
Spread | Michigan St Spartans: -6.5 -110, Oregon Ducks: +6.5 -110 | Michigan State Spartans | β β β ββ 55% |
Over_under | Over: 143 -105, Under: 143 -115 | Under | β β β ββ 60% |
Predicted Outcome
Michigan State is favored due to its strong defense and recent performance, but Oregon's resilience makes them a potential threat.
Predicted Score: Michigan State 72, Oregon 67