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The No. 3 seed Michigan State Spartans (25-6, 15-5 Big Ten) and the No. 6 seed UCLA Bruins (22-10, 13-7 Big Ten) square off in the Big Ten tournament Friday at United Center, tipping off at 9 p.m. ET.
Friday's matchup between the Spartans and the Bruins sees the Spartans as 5.5-point favorites. The matchup's over/under is 141.5.
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Michigan State vs. UCLA Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Friday, March 13, 2026
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Big Ten Network
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Arena: United Center
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Michigan State vs. UCLA Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Michigan State (-5.5)
- Moneyline: Michigan State (-231), UCLA (+187)
- Total: 141.5 points
Pick ATS:UCLA (+5.5)
- Pick OU: Over (141.5)
- Prediction: Michigan State 76, UCLA 71
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Michigan State vs. UCLA Comparison
| Michigan State Rank | Michigan State Stat | UCLA Stat | UCLA Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104th | 78.8 | Points Scored | 77.8 | 131st |
| 40th | 67.8 | Points Allowed | 70.5 | 83rd |
| 10th | 18.3 | Assists | 16.1 | 58th |
| 159th | 10.7 | Turnovers | 8.4 | 5th |
| 63rd | 47.1% | Field Goal % | 46.9% | 73rd |
| 26th | 40.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.2% | 106th |
Michigan State Key Players
- The leader in points and assists for the Spartans is Jeremy Fears Jr., who scores 15.5 points and dishes out nine assists per game.
- Michigan State's best rebounder is Jaxon Kohler, who averages 9.1 boards per game in addition to a PPG average of 12.8.
- Kohler leads the Spartans in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Fears is Michigan State's leader in steals, averaging 1.3 steals per game, while Carson Cooper leads them in blocks with one per contest.
UCLA Key Players
- The Bruins' leader in scoring and rebounding is Tyler Bilodeau with 18.1 points and 5.7 rebounds per game.
- UCLA's assist leader is Donovan Dent with 7.6 per game. Dent also averages 13.5 points per game and adds 2.9 rebounds per game.
- Bilodeau is the top scorer from distance for the Bruins, hitting 2.1 threes per game.
- UCLA's leader in steals is Dent with 1.5 per game, and its leader in blocks is Xavier Booker with 1.2 per game.
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