Auburn vs Michigan St. Prediction & Picks - NCAA Basketball
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by Matt Lowrimore | in NCAA Basketball Picks
One of the two Elite 8 matchups set for Sunday will see the 2nd-seeded Michigan State Spartans take on the 1st-seeded Auburn Tigers in the South Region. Let’s take a look at the match statistics and predictions for this Elite 8 game between the Spartans and the Tigers.
Auburn enters this game with a record of 31-5. The Tigers beat the Michigan Wolverines in the Sweet 16 on Friday night by a score of 78-65. Auburn had three players score in double figures and were led by Johni Broome, who scored a game high 22 points. Broome shot 9 of 21 from the field and 1 of 3 from the three-point line.
As for Michigan State, they enter this game with a record of 30-6. The Spartans beat the Ole Miss Rebels in the Sweet 16 on Friday by a score of 73-70. Michigan State had four players score in double figures and was led by Jase Richardson, who scored a team-high 20 points. He was extremely efficient from the field, shooting 6 of 8 and 4 of 6 from the three-point line.
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Auburn - Michigan St. Key Points
- The Under is 11-2 in Michigan State's last 13 games
- The Under is 5-0 in Michigan State's last 5 games as an underdog
- The Under is 4-1 in Auburn's last 5 games
- The Under is 4-2 in Auburn's last 6 games as a favorite
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Our Auburn vs Michigan St. Prediction
As we get closer and closer to the National Championship, these games are likely to get more intense. With that, the defenses for both Michigan State and Auburn look ready to step up. The Spartans and Tigers have held their opponents to 70 points or less in all of their tournament games and their games are a combined 5-1 in favor of the under.
Therefore, with a spot in the Final Four on the line, we expect this game to be played at a much slower pace than what these teams might be used to. For that reason, our Michigan State Spartans vs Auburn Tigers prediction is the alternate total under 150.5.All tips are fully researched and given in good faith, but profits cannot be guaranteed.
