Michigan State vs. Oakland Predictions - December 17

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The Michigan State Spartans (8-2) will look to build on a three-game win streak when they host the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (3-5) on December 17, 2024 at Little Caesars Arena.

The Spartans are currently huge 16.5-point favorites against the Golden Grizzlies. The over/under for the game is 134.5.

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Michigan State vs. Oakland Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN2
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Arena: Little Caesars Arena

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Michigan State vs. Oakland Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Michigan State (-16.5)
  • Moneyline: Michigan State (-2778), Oakland (+1200)
  • Total: 134.5 points

Pick ATS:Michigan State (-16.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (134.5)
  • Prediction: Michigan State 79, Oakland 61

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Michigan State vs. Oakland Comparison

Michigan State Rank Michigan State Stat Oakland Stat Oakland Rank
53rd 82.3 Points Scored 61.8 353rd
112th 68.3 Points Allowed 66.6 77th
20th 18.2 Assists 10.3 353rd
159th 11.4 Turnovers 10.0 54th
57th 48.2% Field Goal % 41.4% 325th
100th 41.2% Field Goal % Allowed 43.8% 215th

Michigan State Key Players

  • The Spartans scoring leader is Jaden, who averages 13.0 per contest to go with 4.6 rebounds and 2.0 assists.
  • Jaxon Kohler leads Michigan State in rebounding, averaging 8.3 per game, while Jeremy Fears Jr. leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 5.9 in each contest.
  • The Spartans get the most three-point shooting production out of Akins, who makes 1.3 threes per game.
  • Fears is Michigan State's leader in steals, averaging 1.1 steals per game, while Xavier Booker leads them in blocks with 0.8 per contest.

Oakland Key Players

  • Allen David Mukeba Jr. sits at the top of the Golden Grizzlies scoring leaderboard with 13.6 points per game. Mukeba also pulls down 5.6 rebounds and dishes out 1.6 assists per game.
  • The Oakland leaders in rebounding and assists are Tuburu Niavalurua with 7.6 rebounds per game (also adding 12.6 points and 0.5 assists per game) and Jaylen Jones with 3.6 assists per game (also tacking on 5.0 points and 3.4 rebounds per game).
  • D.Q. Cole is consistent from deep and leads the Golden Grizzlies with 2.1 made threes per game.
  • Oakland's leader in steals is Jayson Woodrich (1.4 per game), and its leader in blocks is Mukeba (1.6 per game).

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