Michigan State vs. USC: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Feb 1

Published Jan. 31, 2025 3:27 p.m. ET

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The No. 7 Michigan State Spartans (18-2, 9-0 Big Ten) will attempt to extend a 13-game winning streak when they visit the USC Trojans (12-8, 4-5 Big Ten) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Galen Center. The matchup airs at 4:30 PM ET on Peacock.

The Spartans enter their matchup against the Trojans as a 5.5-point favorite. The game's over/under is set at 148.5.

Keep reading to get the details ahead of betting on the Michigan State-USC contest.

Michigan State vs. USC How to Watch & Odds

When: Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET
Where: Galen Center in Los Angeles, California
How to watch on TV: Peacock
Live boxscore on FOX Sports

Spartans vs Trojans Betting Information
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Spartans	-5.5	-110	-110	148.5	-110	-110	-238	+195

Michigan State vs. USC Prediction

Pick ATS: USC (+5.5)
Pick OU: Over (148.5)
Prediction: Michigan State 77, USC 72

Learn more about the Michigan State Spartans vs. the USC Trojans game on FOX Sports!

Michigan State vs. USC Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Spartans 77, Trojans 72.
The Spartans have a 70.4% chance to win this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
The Trojans hold a 33.9% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

Michigan State has compiled a 13-7-0 ATS record so far this year.
USC is 8-12-0 ATS this season.
Michigan State has an ATS record of 9-4 when playing as at least 5.5-point favorites this season.
USC has covered the spread twice this year (2-4 ATS) when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.

Key Total Facts

Spartans games have finished with more than 148.5 points nine times so far this season.
Trojans games have had over 148.5 points 13 times this year.
These two teams score a combined average of 158.3 points per game, higher than the total for this matchup by 9.8 points.

Key Moneyline Facts

Michigan State has a 16-1 record in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 94.1% of those games).
USC has won three of the nine games it has played as underdogs this season.
Michigan State has won all 13 games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -238 or shorter.
USC has a record of 2-4 when it is set as the underdog by +195 or more by sportsbooks this season.

Michigan State Spartans

MSU

USC Trojans

USC

Michigan State vs. USC: 2024-25 Stats Comparison

	Michigan State	USC
Points Scored Per Game (Rank)	81.3 (39)	77.0 (112)
Points Allowed (Rank)	67.2 (61)	72.8 (226)
Rebounds (Rank)	10.6 (67)	7.2 (317)
3pt Made (Rank)	5.6 (349)	6.6 (301)
Assists (Rank)	18.5 (7)	16.0 (51)
Turnovers (Rank)	11.4 (183)	11.1 (155)

Michigan State 2024-25 Key Players

Spartans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Jaden	20	13.6	3.9	1.6	0.9	0.4	1.5
Jase Richardson	19	9.6	2.6	2.1	0.8	0.3	0.9
Coen Carr	20	8.7	3.7	0.3	0.7	0.7	0.2
Tre Holloman	20	8.4	1.9	3.9	0.9	0.3	1.3
Frankie Fidler	20	8.3	3.4	1.1	0.6	0.2	0.5

USC 2024-25 Key Players

Trojans Leaders
Name	GP	PTS	REB	ASST	STL	BLK	3PM
Desmond Claude	20	16.1	3.7	4.3	0.9	0.3	0.6
Chibuzo Agbo	20	11.6	5.0	1.5	1.0	0.2	2.2
Wesley Yates III	20	11.4	2.3	1.4	1.3	0.2	1.2
Saint Thomas	20	11.1	6.1	4.2	1.4	0.4	1.1
Terrance Williams II	7	10.6	4.6	0.9	0.7	0.3	1.3