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Michigan State vs Minnesota Result & Analysis

Date: Fri 10 Jan 2020
Tip-off: 02:00
Final 74-58
36-32 38-26
Position#49
Record9-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game81.3
Allowed / game66.0
vs
Position#179
Record7-3
FormWWWLW
Points / game77.3
Allowed / game66.8
USANCAA
Other2019-20
Meetings · Michigan State v Minnesota
02 Dec 2026
MICH v MINN
upcoming
28 Jan 2025
MICH73
MINN51
14 Mar 2024
MICH77
MINN67
18 Jan 2024
MICH76
MINN66
15 Feb 2023
MICH v MINN
upcoming
12 Jan 2022
MICH71
MINN69
09 Jan 2020
MICH74
MINN58
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Michigan State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Minnesota winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

Michigan StateUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia
#245
W
93-85
93
85
+8
H26/11
NCAA
UCLA
#148
W
75-62
75
62
+13
A27/11
NCAA
Duke
#19
L
75-87
75
87
-12
H04/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#104
W
77-65
77
65
+12
H09/12
NCAA
Oakland
#275
W
72-49
72
49
+23
A14/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
W
77-72
77
72
+5
A19/12
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#246
W
101-48
101
48
+53
H22/12
NCAA
Western Michigan
#292
W
95-62
95
62
+33
H30/12
NCAA
Illinois
#79
W
76-56
76
56
+20
H03/01
NCAA
Michigan
#131
W
87-69
87
69
+18
H05/01
NCAA
1H
2H
52-31
41-54
26-23
49-39
29-45
46-42
33-28
44-37
34-19
38-30
37-27
40-45
41-20
60-28
48-24
47-38
36-30
40-26
44-34
43-35
148.3Avg total
82.8Scored
65.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)81.366.0147.3+15.382%
Season at home (8)83.867.9151.6+15.975%
Season away (3)74.761.0135.7+13.7100%
Last 10 (10)82.865.5148.3+17.390%
Last 5 (5)87.261.4148.6+25.8100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)78.869.2148.0+9.575%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)82.764.1146.9+18.686%
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Michigan
#282
W
82-57
82
57
+25
H22/11
NCAA
North Dakota
#204
W
79-56
79
56
+23
H25/11
NCAA
DePaul
#259
L
68-73
68
73
-5
H29/11
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
78-60
78
60
+18
H03/12
NCAA
Iowa
#90
L
52-72
52
72
-20
A10/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#94
W
84-71
84
71
+13
H15/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#199
W
86-66
86
66
+20
A21/12
NCAA
Florida Intl
#114
W
89-62
89
62
+27
H28/12
NCAA
Purdue
#181
L
78-83 OT
78
83
-5
A03/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
W
77-68
77
68
+9
H06/01
NCAA
1H
2H
48-29
34-28
36-23
43-33
33-35
35-38
35-29
43-31
–
–
38-29
46-42
46-31
40-35
38-27
51-35
30-31
32-31
34-25
43-43
144.1Avg total
77.3Scored
66.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (10)77.366.8144.1+10.570%
Season at home (7)79.663.9143.4+15.786%
Season away (3)72.073.7145.7-1.733%
Last 10 (10)77.366.8144.1+10.570%
Last 5 (5)82.870.0152.8+12.880%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)59.571.0130.5-11.550%
vs Similar (11)74.066.5140.5+7.582%
vs Weaker (5)78.264.8143.0+13.480%
This opponent (Michigan State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.9+9.91st half: +8.8+8.82nd half2nd half: +7.4+7.42nd half: +5.7+5.7
-12-6+0+6+121st half1st half: +9.9+9.91st half: +8.8+8.82nd half2nd half: +7.4+7.42nd half: +5.7+5.7
Michigan StateMinnesota
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
Michigan StateLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Georgia
#245
W
52-31
52
31
+21
H26/11
NCAA
UCLA
#148
W
26-23
26
23
+3
A27/11
NCAA
Duke
#19
L
29-45
29
45
-16
H04/12
NCAA
Rutgers
#104
W
33-28
33
28
+5
H09/12
NCAA
Oakland
#275
W
34-19
34
19
+15
A14/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
W
37-27
37
27
+10
A19/12
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#246
W
41-20
41
20
+21
H22/12
NCAA
Western Michigan
#292
W
48-24
48
24
+24
H30/12
NCAA
Illinois
#79
W
36-30
36
30
+6
H03/01
NCAA
Michigan
#131
W
44-34
44
34
+10
H05/01
NCAA
66.1Avg total
38.0Scored
28.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (11)37.128.565.5+8.682%-
Last 30 at home (8)38.930.569.4+8.475%-
Last 30 away (3)32.323.055.3+9.3100%-
Last 10 (10)38.028.166.1+9.990%-
Last 5 (5)41.227.068.2+14.2100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar (4)35.534.269.8+1.275%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)38.025.163.1+12.986%-
This opponent (Minnesota) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MinnesotaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Central Michigan
#282
W
48-29
48
29
+19
H22/11
NCAA
North Dakota
#204
W
36-23
36
23
+13
H25/11
NCAA
DePaul
#259
L
33-35
33
35
-2
H29/11
NCAA
Clemson
#211
W
35-29
35
29
+6
H03/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#94
W
38-29
38
29
+9
H15/12
NCAA
Oklahoma State
#199
W
46-31
46
31
+15
A21/12
NCAA
Florida Intl
#114
W
38-27
38
27
+11
H28/12
NCAA
Purdue
#181
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A03/01
NCAA
Northwestern
#323
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H06/01
NCAA
66.3Avg total
37.6Scored
28.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (19)35.228.964.1+6.274%-
Last 30 at home (11)36.028.464.4+7.682%-
Last 30 away (8)34.029.863.8+4.262%-
Last 10 (9)37.628.866.3+8.878%-
Last 5 (5)37.228.665.8+8.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (2)31.528.560.0+3.050%-
vs Similar (10)33.127.860.9+5.370%-
vs Weaker (5)39.229.869.0+9.480%-
This opponent (Michigan State) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Michigan State wins
0
Minnesota wins
No previous meetings.
DateH/AOpponentScore
05/01/20HMichigan87-69
03/01/20HIllinois76-56
30/12/19HWestern Michigan95-62
22/12/19HEastern Michigan101-48
19/12/19ANorthwestern77-72
14/12/19AOakland72-49
09/12/19HRutgers77-65
04/12/19HDuke75-87
27/11/19AUCLA75-62
26/11/19HGeorgia93-85
Minnesotalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
06/01/20HNorthwestern77-68
03/01/20APurdue78-83 OT
28/12/19HFlorida Intl89-62
21/12/19AOklahoma State86-66
15/12/19HOhio State84-71
10/12/19AIowa52-72
03/12/19HClemson78-60
29/11/19HDePaul68-73
25/11/19HNorth Dakota79-56
22/11/19HCentral Michigan82-57

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Michigan State
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW82%
HomeWWWWW75%
AwayWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1183
Win %82%75%100%
Points / game81.383.874.7
Allowed / game66.067.961.0
Point differential+15.3+15.9+13.7
Avg total147.3151.6135.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+64%62%67%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)0% (1)100% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Minnesota
NCAA 2019-20
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW70%
HomeLWWWW86%
AwayLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1073
Win %70%86%33%
Points / game77.379.672.0
Allowed / game66.863.973.7
Point differential+10.5+15.7-1.7
Avg total144.1143.4145.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+60%71%33%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %10%0%33%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big Ten conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Michigan State119282%81.366.0+15.3
2 Maryland119282%72.762.6+10.1
3 Rutgers108280%74.059.2+14.8
4 Washington118373%77.064.4+12.6
5 Oregon118373%77.567.5+9.9
6 Minnesota107370%77.366.8+10.5
7 Indiana107370%70.068.5+1.5
8 USC107370%68.468.8-0.4
9 Iowa128467%79.569.5+10.0
10 Michigan128467%79.369.3+10.0
11 Penn State128467%74.871.5+3.3
12 Illinois117464%77.763.9+13.8
13 Ohio State117464%74.560.9+13.5
14 Purdue127558%67.360.8+6.5
15 Wisconsin116555%67.361.2+6.1
16 Nebraska136746%72.774.7-2.0
17 Northwestern114736%68.366.2+2.1
18 UCLA114736%71.571.3+0.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Michigan State363874
Minnesota322658
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