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The Wildcats (5-4, 0-1 B1G) continue their home stand with their B1G home opener vs the Michigan State Spartans. The ‘Cats handled SIU-Edwardsville 72-54 on Sunday afternoon in their first action since finals week. Tom Izzo’s Spartans (7-3, 1-0) come into this matchup banged up a bit, but they’re still an upper echelon opponent for this young NU team.
Our keys to watch for this one can be found via this link.
Here’s how you can watch the primetime action:
Gameday Information
Location: Welsh-Ryan Arena (Evanston, Illinois)
Tipoff: 7:00 p.m. CT
TV: BTN
Radio: ESPN 1000, WNUR Sports 89.3 FM
Online: FOX Sports
Betting line: Michigan State -12, O/U 138
KenPom Prediction: Michigan State 75, Northwestern 66 (80 percent chance of MSU win)