Spartans vs Bruins

Gameday · SAT JAN 9
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Tip8:00 PM ET
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Pauley Pavilion · Los Angeles, CA

Win probability

1912 blend
64% MSUUCLA 36%
Adj. efficiency57%
43%
SRS60%
40%
Elo74%
26%
MSU +0.5
Proj. margin
142.8
Proj. total
64.9
Proj. pace

Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.

Returning starters · 2025-26 stats

PPG
    • 3E.Dailey Jr.G · 1.3 APG11.6
    • 2D.DentG · 7.5 APG13.3
    • 1X.BookerF · 3.5 RPG7.3
    • 0T.PerryG · 2.8 APG12.6
    • 55S.ClarkG · 2.0 APG11.5

    Michigan State: no starters to list yet.

    Ratings

    CBBD · 2025-26
    +29.5Adj. net rating+21.7
    11thAdj. net rank31st
    122.7Adj. offense123.0
    93.2Adj. defense101.3
    —Pace64.9
    15.2SRS9.5
    2150Elo1967
    —Record24–12

    Season per game

    2025-26 · 36 games
    —Points77.1
    —Opp points71.1
    —eFG%53.4%
    —TO%14.0%
    —OREB%31.1%
    —FT rate.33
    —3PA rate36%
    —Assisted FG%59%

    Last five games

    UCLA
    L57-73@ CONN
    W75-71vs UCF
    L66-73vs PUR
    W88-84@ MSU
    W72-59vs RUTG

    Head to head

    2017-18–2026-27
    25-26UCLA 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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