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Michigan State vs Nebraska Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 06 Jan 2022
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 79-67
38-34 41-33
Position#104
Record12-2
FormWWWWW
Points / game75.6
Allowed / game65.4
Michigan State 🏆
USA
vs
Nebraska
USA
Position#314
Record6-8
FormLLLWL
Points / game75.3
Allowed / game77.1
USANCAA
Other2021-22
Meetings · Michigan State v Nebraska
07 Dec 2024
MICH89
NEBR52
03 Jan 2023
MICH74
NEBR56
05 Jan 2022
MICH79
NEBR67
06 Feb 2021
MICH66
NEBR56
03 Feb 2021
MICH v NEBR
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🎯 1. Model Analysis

Michigan State winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Nebraska 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
Loyola Chicago
#37
W
63-61
63
61
+2
H24/11
NCAA
Uconn
#62
W
64-60
64
60
+4
H25/11
NCAA
Baylor
#16
L
58-75
58
75
-17
H26/11
NCAA
Louisville
#265
W
73-64
73
64
+9
H02/12
NCAA
Toledo
#21
W
81-68
81
68
+13
H04/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
W
75-67
75
67
+8
A09/12
NCAA
Penn State
#234
W
80-64
80
64
+16
H11/12
NCAA
Oakland
#113
W
90-78
90
78
+12
A22/12
NCAA
High Point
#243
W
81-68
81
68
+13
H29/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
W
73-67
73
67
+6
A02/01
NCAA
1H
2H
23-28
40-33
32-24
32-36
36-38
22-37
36-28
37-36
43-23
38-45
37-24
38-43
42-29
38-35
44-35
46-43
34-35
47-33
26-33
47-34
141.0Avg total
73.8Scored
67.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)75.665.4141.0+10.186%
Season at home (10)74.765.2139.9+9.580%
Season away (4)77.866.0143.8+11.8100%
Last 10 (10)73.867.2141.0+6.690%
Last 5 (5)79.868.8148.6+11.0100%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)66.773.5140.2-6.838%
vs Similar (9)69.965.2135.1+4.789%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)78.857.6136.4+21.2100%
This opponent (Nebraska) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NebraskaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Univ.
#165
W
82-59
82
59
+23
H21/11
NCAA
Tennessee State
#241
W
79-73
79
73
+6
H24/11
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#121
W
83-70
83
70
+13
H27/11
NCAA
NC State
#297
L
100-104 OT
100
104
-4
A02/12
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
55-68
55
68
-13
A04/12
NCAA
Michigan
#159
L
67-102
67
102
-35
H08/12
NCAA
Auburn
#11
L
68-99
68
99
-31
A11/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#231
L
58-67
58
67
-9
H19/12
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#253
W
88-74
88
74
+14
H23/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#114
L
79-87 OT
79
87
-8
H03/01
NCAA
1H
2H
39-22
43-37
38-41
41-32
43-35
40-35
39-38
31-32
22-26
33-42
32-51
35-51
28-45
40-54
27-33
31-34
45-34
43-40
32-34
40-38
156.2Avg total
75.9Scored
80.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (14)75.377.1152.4-1.943%
Season at home (11)75.573.5149.1+2.055%
Season away (3)74.390.3164.7-16.00%
Last 10 (10)75.980.3156.2-4.440%
Last 5 (5)72.085.8157.8-13.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)69.876.1145.9-6.327%
vs Similar (8)73.075.2148.2-2.238%
vs Weakerno games
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

-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +5.6+5.61st half: -1.4-1.42nd half2nd half: +1.0+1.02nd half: -1.8-1.8
-7-4+0+4+71st half1st half: +5.6+5.61st half: -1.4-1.42nd half2nd half: +1.0+1.02nd half: -1.8-1.8
Michigan StateNebraska
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
Loyola Chicago
#37
L
23-28
23
28
-5
H24/11
NCAA
Uconn
#62
W
32-24
32
24
+8
H25/11
NCAA
Baylor
#16
L
36-38
36
38
-2
H26/11
NCAA
Louisville
#265
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H02/12
NCAA
Toledo
#21
W
43-23
43
23
+20
H04/12
NCAA
Minnesota
#245
W
37-24
37
24
+13
A09/12
NCAA
Penn State
#234
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H11/12
NCAA
Oakland
#113
W
44-35
44
35
+9
A22/12
NCAA
High Point
#243
L
34-35
34
35
-1
H29/12
NCAA
Northwestern
#208
L
26-33
26
33
-7
A02/01
NCAA
65.0Avg total
35.3Scored
29.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.431.364.7+2.147%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.330.165.3+5.261%-
Last 30 away (12)30.633.263.8-2.725%-
Last 10 (10)35.329.765.0+5.660%-
Last 5 (5)36.631.267.8+5.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (16)32.434.366.8-1.931%-
vs Similar (9)31.628.960.4+2.744%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)39.826.266.0+13.6100%-
This opponent (Nebraska) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NebraskaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Southern Univ.
#165
W
39-22
39
22
+17
H21/11
NCAA
Tennessee State
#241
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H24/11
NCAA
South Dakota Coyotes
#121
W
43-35
43
35
+8
H27/11
NCAA
NC State
#297
W
39-38
39
38
+1
A02/12
NCAA
Indiana
#126
L
22-26
22
26
-4
A04/12
NCAA
Michigan
#159
L
32-51
32
51
-19
H08/12
NCAA
Auburn
#11
L
28-45
28
45
-17
A11/12
NCAA
Kansas State
#231
L
27-33
27
33
-6
H19/12
NCAA
Kennesaw State
#253
W
45-34
45
34
+11
H23/12
NCAA
Ohio State
#114
L
32-34
32
34
-2
H03/01
NCAA
70.4Avg total
34.5Scored
35.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.235.768.9-2.530%-
Last 30 at home (18)35.435.070.4+0.439%-
Last 30 away (12)29.836.866.6-6.917%-
Last 10 (10)34.535.970.4-1.440%-
Last 5 (5)32.839.472.2-6.620%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (22)32.836.168.9-3.423%-
vs Similar (8)34.434.568.9-0.150%-
vs Weakerno games
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
3
Michigan State wins
0
Nebraska wins
DateGameScore
06/02/21Michigan State v Nebraska66-56
03/01/21Nebraska v Michigan State77-84
21/02/20Nebraska v Michigan State65-86
Michigan Statelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
02/01/22ANorthwestern73-67
29/12/21HHigh Point81-68
22/12/21AOakland90-78
11/12/21HPenn State80-64
09/12/21AMinnesota75-67
04/12/21HToledo81-68
02/12/21HLouisville73-64
26/11/21HBaylor58-75
25/11/21HUconn64-60
24/11/21HLoyola Chicago63-61
Nebraskalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
03/01/22HOhio State79-87 OT
23/12/21HKennesaw State88-74
19/12/21HKansas State58-67
11/12/21AAuburn68-99
08/12/21HMichigan67-102
04/12/21AIndiana55-68
02/12/21ANC State100-104 OT
27/11/21HSouth Dakota Coyotes83-70
24/11/21HTennessee State79-73
21/11/21HSouthern Univ.82-59

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Michigan State
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWW86%
HomeLWWWW80%
AwayWWWW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14104
Win %86%80%100%
Points / game75.674.777.8
Allowed / game65.465.266.0
Point differential+10.1+9.5+11.8
Avg total141.0139.9143.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+50%50%50%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (2)-
Overtime %0%0%0%
Nebraska
NCAA 2021-22
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWL43%
HomeWLLWL55%
AwayLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games14113
Win %43%55%0%
Points / game75.375.574.3
Allowed / game77.173.590.3
Point differential-1.9+2.0-16.0
Avg total152.4149.1164.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%36%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %14%9%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 USC12120100%75.960.7+15.2
2 UCLA98189%81.165.6+15.6
3 Purdue1412286%85.966.6+19.4
4 Michigan State1412286%75.665.4+10.1
5 Wisconsin1311285%70.663.6+7.0
6 Minnesota1210283%70.464.2+6.2
7 Ohio State119282%76.768.5+8.2
8 Iowa1411379%87.470.5+16.9
9 Illinois1310377%80.864.6+16.2
10 Indiana1310377%75.761.6+14.1
11 Northwestern118373%77.961.9+16.0
12 Maryland138562%70.766.9+3.8
13 Rutgers138562%68.665.5+3.2
14 Oregon148657%71.266.1+5.1
15 Penn State116555%66.765.2+1.5
16 Michigan137654%72.866.8+5.9
17 Washington115645%70.573.4-2.8
18 Nebraska146843%75.377.1-1.9
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 State384179
Nebraska343367
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