BIG 10 OPENER
(NCAAB) Spartans (MSU) vs. Golden Gophers (MINN),
Point Spread: -4.50 | -120.00 Spartans (MSU) (Away)
Result: Win
Michigan State and Minnesota open Big 10 action. Michigan State is 6-2 with losses to Kansas Memphis. It will be their first true road game of the season. MSU has three players scoring in double digits. One of those players, Jae Richardson did not play in their last game and may be out for this one. The Spartans are just 4-4 against the spread. The Golden Gophers are 6-3 with losses to North Texas at home and to Wichita State and Wake Forest on neutral sites. Dawson Garcia is the only Gopher in double digits. The Gophers are 1-7-2 against the spread this season. Michigan State is putting up just 80.5 points while allowing 69.9. Minnesota has scored 70 points or more in just two games. Michigan State has the defender to slow Dawson down and even without Richardson MSU will have to much offense for the Gophers to keep up.

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