Spartans vs Bruins
Tip8:00 PM ET
Watch
LineNot posted
Win probability
1912 blend65% MSUUCLA 35%
MSU +0.1
Proj. margin
163.2
Proj. total
74.2
Proj. pace
Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.
Projected starters
PPG
1G · 10.3 APG14.3
6F · 8.0 RPG9.3
253.7 RPG10.0
55F · 5.0 RPG10.3
34C · 0.7 BPG7.3
4G · 4.3 APG17.0
3G · 3.3 APG12.3
174.7 RPG18.3
0G · 7.3 APG14.3
5G · 0.3 APG5.3
Ratings
CBBD · 2025-26+29.5Adj. net rating+21.7
11thAdj. net rank31st
122.7Adj. offense123.0
93.2Adj. defense101.3
72.8Pace75.5
15.2SRS9.5
2150Elo1967
3–0Record3–0
Season per game
2026-27 · 3 games88.7Points101.3
64.3Opp points58.3
58.9%eFG%59.1%
18.0%TO%12.0%
28.7%OREB%32.6%
.53FT rate.38
38%3PA rate41%
63%Assisted FG%66%
Last five games
Michigan State
W79-73@ DUKE
W91-61vs TOL
W96-59vs QUIN
L63-67@ CONN
W77-69vs LOU
UCLA
W106-37vs UAPB
W114-63vs UNF
W84-75@ ARIZ
L57-73@ CONN
W75-71vs UCF
Head to head
2017-18–2026-2725-26UCLA 88 · MSU 84Fri, 3/13
25-26UCLA 59 · MSU 82Tue, 2/17
24-25MSU 61 · UCLA 63Tue, 2/4
20-21UCLA 86 · MSU 80Thu, 3/18
19-20MSU 75 · UCLA 62Wed, 11/27
18-19MSU 87 · UCLA 67Thu, 11/22
Game information
TipSaturday, Jan 9 · 8:00 PM ET
VenuePauley Pavilion · Los Angeles, CA
WatchFox
Abbreviations
Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense
SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule
EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong
PacePossessions per 40 minutes
PPGPoints per game
eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals
TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions
OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds
FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted
3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three
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