Michigan State Spartans are set to face off against New Mexico Lobos in the second round of the NCAA Tournament to secure a spot in the Sweet 16. Michigan State, seeded second, dominated in a 87-62 win over Bryant in the first round, while New Mexico, the tenth seed, pulled off an upset against Marquette.
The game, scheduled for Sunday night at 8:40 p.m. ET in Rocket Arena, sees the Spartans as 7.5-point favorites. The SportsLine Projection Model, which has a proven track record of success, has made its predictions for the game, so fans should check out their picks before placing any bets.
Michigan State, with a record of 23-10-1 against the spread this season, is riding high on their recent form. New Mexico, on the other hand, is 16-17 ATS this season, and their victory over Marquette was their first NCAA Tournament win since 2012.
Michigan State’s balanced gameplay, led by sophomore forward Coen Carr, makes them favorites to cover the spread. However, New Mexico, with key players like Donovan Dent and Nelly Junior Joseph, can’t be counted out, especially after their strong performance in the first round.
Fans and bettors alike should keep an eye on SportsLine’s model for expert predictions and analysis before the exciting matchup between Michigan State and New Mexico kicks off.
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