Michigan State vs Washington Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 9

The Michigan State Spartans (12-2, 3-0 Big Ten) will try to build on a seven-game win streak when they host the Washington Huskies (10-5, 1-3 Big Ten) on January 9, 2025 at Jack Breslin Students Events Center.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Michigan State vs. Washington Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Thursday, January 9, 2025
• Game time: 8:00 PM ET
• TV channel: Big Ten Network
• Location: East Lansing, Michigan
• Arena: Jack Breslin Students Events Center

Michigan State vs. Washington Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Michigan State win (89.1%)

Before you place a wager on Michigan State-Washington matchup (in which Michigan State is a 14.5-point favorite and the total is set at 144.5 points), keep reading for a few betting insights and trends for Thursday's game.

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Michigan State vs. Washington: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Michigan State is 9-5-0 ATS this season.
• Washington has covered eight times in 13 games with a spread this year.
• Against the spread last season, the Spartans played better when playing at home, covering 11 times in 18 home games, and four times in 10 road games.
• The Huskies were better against the spread away (7-4-0) than at home (8-9-0) last season.
• Against the spread in Big Ten action, Washington is 3-1-0 this season.

Michigan State vs. Washington: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Michigan State has been victorious in 10, or 90.9%, of the 11 contests it has been chosen as moneyline favorites in this season.
• The Spartans have been a -1408 moneyline favorite on six occasions this season and won every game.
• Washington has been the moneyline underdog four total times this season. Washington has gone 1-3 in those games.
• The Huskies have not yet played as a moneyline underdog of +800 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies Michigan State has a 93.4% chance of walking away with the win.

Michigan State vs. Washington Head-to-Head Comparison

• Michigan State is outscoring opponents by 14.4 points per game with a +201 scoring differential overall. It puts up 81.1 points per game (62nd in college basketball) and gives up 66.7 per outing (65th in college basketball).
• Jaden's team-leading 13.6 points per game ranks 409th in college basketball.
• Washington puts up 74.4 points per game (210th in college basketball) while giving up 69.4 per contest (128th in college basketball). It has a +75 scoring differential and outscores opponents by five points per game.
• Great Osobor leads Washington, averaging 14.3 points per game (330th in college basketball).
• The Spartans rank 10th in the country at 38.2 rebounds per game. That's 10.6 more than the 27.6 their opponents average.
• Jaxon Kohler is 49th in college basketball play with 8.5 rebounds per game to lead the Spartans.
• The Huskies rank 230th in the nation at 32.1 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 31.9 their opponents average.
• Osobor's 8.7 rebounds per game lead the Huskies and rank 39th in the nation.
• Michigan State's 101.9 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 67th in college basketball, and the 83.9 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 39th in college basketball.
• The Huskies average 95 points per 100 possessions (206th in college basketball), while conceding 88.6 points per 100 possessions (118th in college basketball).

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