Best Bets For Ole Miss Vs. Michigan State Sweet 16

• Michigan State is favored at 3 points on the spread
• Michigan State is 2-0 ATS in the tournament.

ATLANTA – This Sweet 16 matchup in the South Region between the #2 Michigan State Spartans and #6 Ole Miss Rebels has plenty of betting appeal on what seems to be an undervalued line in favor of the Spartans.

Legal sports betting sites have just a 3-point spread set for this matchup in favor of Michigan State, however, there is strong reason to believe that the Spartans could be free money on the spread in this one.

#6 Ole Miss Vs. #2 Michigan State

• Moneyline: Ole Miss (+135) vs. Michigan State (-160)
• Spread: Michigan State -3
• Total: 143.5

Bank On Michigan State To Run Away Vs. Ole Miss

Michigan State should have no issues here against Ole Miss whatsoever and college basketball sportsbooks are going to pay for their mistake setting this line. The Spartan Dawgs have been balling beyond belief over their last 11 games with a 10-1 straight up and against the spread. They’ve also covered the spread in their first two tournament games as well.

As for Ole Miss, sure, they’ve won their first two March Madness games and covered the spread as an underdog in both, however, they are just now heating things up. In their last 10 games overall, they have just a 5-5 S/U record and a 4-6 record against the spread. In those five losses, none of them came within three points.

From a stats standpoint, Michigan State has the second highest point differential in the Big 10 and are in the top-20 in differential in the country at a +11.2 point differential on average this season. Ole Miss sits well behind them with just a +5.7 point differential.

Backing the Spartans even further going into this one is their defense which has yet to allow more than 63 points to an appoints in their two NCAA Tournament games while scoring 71+ in both games.

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