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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Michigan State Spartans

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Michigan State Spartans will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Breslin Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Spartans as -11.5-point favorites versus the Scarlet Knights, while the game's total opened at 134.

Michigan State was a 71-68 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Fighting Illini. They earned a push of the +3-point spread as underdogs.

Rutgers was a 66-57 winner in its last match at home against Hoosiers. They covered the -4-point spread as favorites.

Rutgers:
Team record: 9-6 SU,7-8 ATS
Rutgers is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Rutgers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Rutgers is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Michigan State

Michigan State:
Team record: 9-7 SU,8-7-1 ATS
Michigan State is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Michigan State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Michigan State's last 5 games at home

Next up:
Rutgers home to Nebraska Wednesday, January 17
Michigan State home to Minnesota Thursday, January 18