Free College Basketball Picks Today: Michigan State Spartans vs Northwestern Wildcats 12/4/22

Free College Basketball Picks Today: Michigan State Spartans vs Northwestern Wildcats 12/4/22
Sun 4th December 2022

The No. 20 Michigan State Spartans (5-3) welcome the Northwestern Wildcats (5-2) on Sunday to start Big Ten Conference play. Northwestern was blown out by the Pittsburgh Panthers 87-58 at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Monday. With 14 points, Chase Audige was the scoring leader in the loss.

Michigan State lost in blowout fashion on Wednesday at Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center, falling to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 70-52. A.J. Hoggard topped the scoresheet in defeat with 15 points. The teams are meeting for the only time this season. Northwestern and Michigan State split their matchups last season, winning one apiece.

The Wildcats took the last meeting 64-62 at Jack Breslin Student Events Center on January 15. Ryan Young led the Wildcats with 18 points. Julius Marble had 18 points in the loss. The Wildcats have been led this season by Boo Buie and Audige, who are averaging 12.9 and 12.4 points per game, respectively.

Buie also has dished 4.4 assists per game. Meanwhile, Robbie Beran is grabbing 6.6 rebounds per game. Tyson Walker and Joey Hauser have been the primary providers for the Spartans on offense, averaging 15.1 and 13.6 points per game, respectively.

Hauser also has posted 6.6 rebounds per game. Hoggard has doled out 6.1 assists per game. The Wildcats rank as one of the top scoring defenses in the NCAA, 13th-best with 56.7 points per game allowed.

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Michigan State -6.5 (-105)

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