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Michigan State basketball has opened as a slight favorite in Sunday’s road matchup at Nebraska.
The Spartans have opened as a 1.5-point favorite over Nebraska in Sunday’s road Big Ten matchup. The betting line is from FanDuel.
Michigan State enters this matchup sitting at 4-4 overall and 0-1 in Big Ten play. The Spartans dropped their conference opener against Wisconsin earlier this week.
Nebraska is 7-2 overall and 0-1 in Big Ten play. The Cornhuskers also dropped their Big Ten opener earlier this week, blowing a double-digit halftime lead at Minnesota.
Tip-off is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET and will be televised on the Big Ten Network.
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