2021 Michigan State Spartans Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): Home (1-30) Neutral (1-50) Away (1-75)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): Home (31-75) Neutral (51-100) Away (76-135)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): Home (76-160) Neutral (101-200) Away (136-240)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): Home (161-355) Neutral (201-355) Away (241-355)

Predicted Records


  • Overall
    15-9

  • Home
    9-4

  • Road
    4-3

  • Neutral
    2-2

  • Conf
    8-7
  • Non
    Conf
    5-0
  • Post
    Season
    0-0

Predicted Rankings


  • RPI
    76
    (0.5484)
  • Non-Conference
    RPI
    47
    (0.6291)
  • Strength of
    Schedule (SOS)
    69
    (0.5377)
  • Non-Conference
    SOS
    173
    (0.5055)

Predicted Quadrant Records (RPI)


  • Quadrant 1
    2-6

  • Quadrant 2
    1-2

  • Quadrant 3
    6-1

  • Quadrant 4
    6-0

Schedule

  • +
    NOV
    27
    FRI
     
    Saint Francis (PA)
    (14-9) RPI: 130


    W   77 - 44
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Saint Francis (PA) 14 8 8 14 44
    Michigan State 24 18 19 16 77
    Location:
    Arena:

    Opponent NET: 230
    Opponent RPI: 130
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Saint Francis (PA) 17-48
    35.4%    		 14-32
    43.8%    		 3-16
    18.8%    		 38.5% 7-8
    87.5%    		 10 22 9 4 6 26 14 44
    Michigan State 29-60
    48.3%    		 21-45
    46.7%    		 8-15
    53.3%    		 55.0% 11-14
    78.6%    		 10 21 25 14 5 11 14 77
  • +
    DEC
    2
    WED
     
    Detroit
    (1-13) RPI: 328
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   82 - 45
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Detroit 17 7 13 8 45
    Michigan State 21 15 22 24 82
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 303
    Opponent RPI: 328
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Detroit 18-50
    36.0%    		 14-34
    41.2%    		 4-16
    25.0%    		 40.0% 5-10
    50.0%    		 5 23 10 5 1 25 17 45
    Michigan State 32-72
    44.4%    		 24-45
    53.3%    		 8-27
    29.6%    		 50.0% 10-18
    55.6%    		 19 28 26 13 2 12 11 82
  • +
    DEC
    9
    WED
    AT
     
    Minnesota
    (8-13) RPI: 183
    Minneapolis, MN
    Williams Arena
    TV: BTN
    W   81 - 68
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 20 28 20 13 81
    Minnesota 11 27 19 11 68
    Location: Minneapolis, MN
    Arena: Williams Arena

    Opponent NET: 126
    Opponent RPI: 183
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 32-74
    43.2%    		 24-50
    48.0%    		 8-24
    33.3%    		 48.6% 9-12
    75.0%    		 15 19 17 17 1 14 19 81
    Minnesota 23-54
    42.6%    		 16-35
    45.7%    		 7-19
    36.8%    		 49.1% 15-19
    78.9%    		 7 24 12 6 6 23 15 68
  • +
    DEC
    12
    SAT
     
    Iowa
    (20-10) RPI: 30
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   86 - 82
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Iowa 16 12 27 27 82
    Michigan State 24 20 19 23 86
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 19
    Opponent RPI: 30
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Iowa 26-61
    42.6%    		 22-41
    53.7%    		 4-20
    20.0%    		 45.9% 26-28
    92.9%    		 10 31 17 6 3 19 22 82
    Michigan State 30-73
    41.1%    		 22-43
    51.2%    		 8-30
    26.7%    		 46.6% 18-25
    72.0%    		 15 25 18 11 5 15 24 86
  • +
    DEC
    18
    FRI
     
    Central Michigan
    (18-9) RPI: 72
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   79 - 70
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Central Michigan 22 17 23 8 70
    Michigan State 20 20 20 19 79
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 90
    Opponent RPI: 72
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Central Michigan 24-62
    38.7%    		 9-24
    37.5%    		 15-38
    39.5%    		 50.8% 7-10
    70.0%    		 8 26 15 6 4 11 21 70
    Michigan State 27-56
    48.2%    		 23-44
    52.3%    		 4-12
    33.3%    		 51.8% 21-25
    84.0%    		 5 31 24 6 5 7 13 79
  • +
    DEC
    20
    SUN
     
    Northern Illinois
    (12-12) RPI: 155
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   82 - 70
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 12 21 18 19 70
    Michigan State 23 23 17 19 82
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 134
    Opponent RPI: 155
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 24-55
    43.6%    		 18-33
    54.5%    		 6-22
    27.3%    		 49.1% 16-20
    80.0%    		 10 22 14 8 2 18 21 70
    Michigan State 34-69
    49.3%    		 30-46
    65.2%    		 4-23
    17.4%    		 52.2% 10-16
    62.5%    		 16 23 25 6 6 13 22 82
  • +
    DEC
    22
    TUE
     
    Oakland
    (12-12) RPI: 205
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   94 - 56
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Oakland 12 19 16 9 56
    Michigan State 16 26 31 21 94
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 200
    Opponent RPI: 205
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Oakland 22-64
    34.4%    		 20-44
    45.5%    		 2-20
    10.0%    		 35.9% 10-14
    71.4%    		 10 15 13 6 2 20 16 56
    Michigan State 39-60
    65.0%    		 35-49
    71.4%    		 4-11
    36.4%    		 68.3% 12-20
    60.0%    		 9 34 24 9 8 20 14 94
  • +
    JAN
    3
    SUN
    AT
     
    Purdue
    (7-16) RPI: 210
    West Lafayette, IN
    Mackey Arena
    W   71 - 64
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 17 20 8 26 71
    Purdue 12 13 15 24 64
    Location: West Lafayette, IN
    Arena: Mackey Arena

    Opponent NET: 109
    Opponent RPI: 210
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 24-59
    40.7%    		 20-43
    46.5%    		 4-16
    25.0%    		 44.1% 19-28
    67.9%    		 9 23 11 11 3 12 21 71
    Purdue 19-55
    34.5%    		 15-37
    40.5%    		 4-18
    22.2%    		 38.2% 22-27
    81.5%    		 10 27 14 6 2 16 20 64
  • +
    JAN
    7
    THU
    # 7
    Maryland
    (26-3) RPI: 8
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    L   87 - 93
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Maryland 22 26 22 23 93
    Michigan State 19 14 26 28 87
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 4
    Opponent RPI: 8
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Maryland 27-65
    41.5%    		 21-47
    44.7%    		 6-18
    33.3%    		 46.2% 33-38
    86.8%    		 16 28 19 5 6 10 19 93
    Michigan State 34-77
    44.2%    		 24-50
    48.0%    		 10-27
    37.0%    		 50.6% 9-14
    64.3%    		 17 24 23 5 5 12 27 87
  • +
    JAN
    10
    SUN
     
    Nebraska
    (13-13) RPI: 102
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    L   64 - 68
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Nebraska 20 19 8 21 68
    Michigan State 16 14 18 16 64
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 54
    Opponent RPI: 102
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Nebraska 27-62
    43.5%    		 21-48
    43.8%    		 6-14
    42.9%    		 48.4% 8-14
    57.1%    		 11 27 22 6 6 17 16 68
    Michigan State 25-65
    38.5%    		 20-40
    50.0%    		 5-25
    20.0%    		 42.3% 9-13
    69.2%    		 13 26 17 6 4 14 20 64
  • +
    JAN
    24
    SUN
    AT
     
    Wisconsin
    (5-19) RPI: 256
    Madison, WI
    Kohl Center
    W   94 - 62
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 17 23 25 29 94
    Wisconsin 16 19 16 11 62
    Location: Madison, WI
    Arena: Kohl Center

    Opponent NET: 152
    Opponent RPI: 256
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 34-66
    51.5%    		 27-44
    61.4%    		 7-22
    31.8%    		 56.8% 19-22
    86.4%    		 12 22 19 10 4 5 13 94
    Wisconsin 20-49
    40.8%    		 16-34
    47.1%    		 4-15
    26.7%    		 44.9% 18-20
    90.0%    		 8 19 13 2 2 16 19 62
  • +
    JAN
    28
    THU
    AT
    # 7
    Maryland
    (26-3) RPI: 8
    College Park, MD
    XFINITY Center
    L   52 - 92
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 15 15 13 9 52
    Maryland 27 23 27 15 92
    Location: College Park, MD
    Arena: XFINITY Center

    Opponent NET: 4
    Opponent RPI: 8
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 16-47
    34.0%    		 9-28
    32.1%    		 7-19
    36.8%    		 41.5% 13-16
    81.2%    		 7 20 10 6 3 24 18 52
    Maryland 33-67
    49.3%    		 19-39
    48.7%    		 14-28
    50.0%    		 59.7% 12-13
    92.3%    		 15 24 20 13 2 13 22 92
  • +
    JAN
    31
    SUN
    AT
    # 12
    Indiana
    (21-6) RPI: 22
    Bloomington, IN
    Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
    L   67 - 79
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 19 22 15 11 67
    Indiana 17 16 25 21 79
    Location: Bloomington, IN
    Arena: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall

    Opponent NET: 9
    Opponent RPI: 22
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 25-52
    48.1%    		 19-35
    54.3%    		 6-17
    35.3%    		 53.8% 11-20
    55.0%    		 5 18 11 5 2 14 19 67
    Indiana 27-49
    55.1%    		 20-39
    51.3%    		 7-10
    70.0%    		 62.2% 18-21
    85.7%    		 5 24 17 6 2 16 17 79
  • +
    FEB
    4
    THU
     
    Illinois
    (5-18) RPI: 268
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   81 - 60
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois 15 13 21 11 60
    Michigan State 24 27 12 18 81
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 145
    Opponent RPI: 268
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 23-56
    41.1%    		 16-38
    42.1%    		 7-18
    38.9%    		 47.3% 7-13
    53.8%    		 7 27 15 8 1 23 18 60
    Michigan State 29-62
    46.8%    		 22-42
    52.4%    		 7-20
    35.0%    		 52.4% 16-25
    64.0%    		 13 29 18 10 4 16 17 81
  • +
    FEB
    7
    SUN
     
    Northwestern
    (16-9) RPI: 53
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    L   60 - 63
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northwestern 19 18 14 12 63
    Michigan State 7 11 24 18 60
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 27
    Opponent RPI: 53
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 17-45
    37.8%    		 12-27
    44.4%    		 5-18
    27.8%    		 43.3% 24-37
    64.9%    		 7 25 6 7 5 18 21 63
    Michigan State 23-58
    39.7%    		 20-44
    45.5%    		 3-14
    21.4%    		 42.2% 11-22
    50.0%    		 15 27 13 10 1 18 26 60
  • +
    FEB
    13
    SAT
    AT
     
    Penn State
    (9-15) RPI: 166
    University Park, PA
    Bryce Jordan Center
    TV: BTN
    W   78 - 65
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 22 26 17 13 78
    Penn State 11 15 17 22 65
    Location: University Park, PA
    Arena: Bryce Jordan Center

    Opponent NET: 84
    Opponent RPI: 166
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 30-60
    50.0%    		 20-37
    54.1%    		 10-23
    43.5%    		 58.3% 8-17
    47.1%    		 9 23 20 9 3 19 15 78
    Penn State 26-59
    44.1%    		 22-44
    50.0%    		 4-15
    26.7%    		 47.5% 9-14
    64.3%    		 9 26 16 10 4 20 19 65
  • +
    FEB
    16
    TUE
    AT
    # 16
    Michigan
    (16-6) RPI: 17
    Ann Arbor, MI
    Crisler Center
    L   82 - 86
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 14 21 27 20 82
    Michigan 22 24 22 18 86
    Location: Ann Arbor, MI
    Arena: Crisler Center

    Opponent NET: 14
    Opponent RPI: 17
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 29-63
    46.0%    		 24-49
    49.0%    		 5-14
    35.7%    		 50.0% 19-22
    86.4%    		 8 24 3 5 6 10 21 82
    Michigan 32-64
    50.0%    		 27-43
    62.8%    		 5-21
    23.8%    		 53.9% 17-23
    73.9%    		 11 26 16 4 2 12 18 86
  • +
    FEB
    21
    SUN
     
    Purdue
    (7-16) RPI: 210
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    W   76 - 73
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Purdue 11 26 18 18 73
    Michigan State 22 13 17 24 76
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 109
    Opponent RPI: 210
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Purdue 26-59
    44.1%    		 18-37
    48.6%    		 8-22
    36.4%    		 50.8% 13-18
    72.2%    		 9 20 12 8 5 16 12 73
    Michigan State 31-64
    48.4%    		 23-44
    52.3%    		 8-20
    40.0%    		 54.7% 6-9
    66.7%    		 13 26 21 8 5 19 17 76
  • +
    FEB
    24
    WED
    # 21
    Rutgers
    (14-5) RPI: 59
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    L   53 - 63
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rutgers 13 15 11 24 63
    Michigan State 15 20 11 7 53
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 12
    Opponent RPI: 59
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Rutgers 23-52
    44.2%    		 17-37
    45.9%    		 6-15
    40.0%    		 50.0% 11-17
    64.7%    		 8 23 14 8 8 13 16 63
    Michigan State 19-57
    33.3%    		 14-43
    32.6%    		 5-14
    35.7%    		 37.7% 10-16
    62.5%    		 18 23 14 7 6 17 20 53
  • +
    MAR
    6
    SAT
     
    Wisconsin
    (5-19) RPI: 256
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    TV: ESPN+
    W   67 - 54
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wisconsin 12 11 14 17 54
    Michigan State 14 19 16 18 67
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 152
    Opponent RPI: 256
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Wisconsin 21-50
    42.0%    		 19-41
    46.3%    		 2-9
    22.2%    		 44.0% 10-15
    66.7%    		 7 27 11 7 5 20 15 54
    Michigan State 25-63
    39.7%    		 18-45
    40.0%    		 7-18
    38.9%    		 45.2% 10-18
    55.6%    		 15 23 19 12 3 13 13 67
  • Big Ten Tournament - Second Round
  • +
    MAR
    10
    WED
    VS
     
    Penn State
    (9-15) RPI: 166
    Indianapolis, IN
    Bankers Life Fieldhouse
    TV: FS2
    W   75 - 66
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Penn State 24 11 17 14 66
    Michigan State 18 17 21 19 75
    Location: Indianapolis, IN
    Arena: Bankers Life Fieldhouse

    Opponent NET: 84
    Opponent RPI: 166
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Penn State 25-65
    38.5%    		 14-36
    38.9%    		 11-29
    37.9%    		 46.9% 5-7
    71.4%    		 16 21 14 7 2 19 17 0
    Michigan State 27-64
    42.2%    		 17-34
    50.0%    		 10-30
    33.3%    		 50.0% 11-16
    68.8%    		 15 23 16 7 4 14 10 0
  •  
  • Big Ten Tournament - Quarterfinals
  • +
    MAR
    11
    THU
    VS
    # 12
    Indiana
    (21-6) RPI: 22
    Indianapolis, IN
    Bankers Life Fieldhouse
    TV: FS2
    W   69 - 61
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 11 15 21 22 69
    Indiana 16 18 11 16 61
    Location: Indianapolis, IN
    Arena: Bankers Life Fieldhouse

    Opponent NET: 9
    Opponent RPI: 22
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 22-50
    44.0%    		 18-38
    47.4%    		 4-12
    33.3%    		 48.0% 21-28
    75.0%    		 6 27 5 11 1 18 20 69
    Indiana 24-56
    42.9%    		 22-45
    48.9%    		 2-11
    18.2%    		 44.6% 11-18
    61.1%    		 7 23 9 8 4 17 21 61
  •  
  • Big Ten Tournament - Semifinals
  • +
    MAR
    12
    FRI
    VS
     
    Iowa
    (20-10) RPI: 30
    Indianapolis, IN
    Bankers Life Fieldhouse
    TV: FS2
    L   72 - 87
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 24 17 16 15 72
    Iowa 24 16 24 23 87
    Location: Indianapolis, IN
    Arena: Bankers Life Fieldhouse

    Opponent NET: 19
    Opponent RPI: 30
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 29-68
    42.6%    		 21-48
    43.8%    		 8-20
    40.0%    		 48.5% 6-14
    42.9%    		 15 25 16 3 4 16 19 72
    Iowa 30-64
    46.9%    		 22-38
    57.9%    		 8-26
    30.8%    		 53.1% 19-21
    90.5%    		 9 24 24 8 4 11 13 87
  •  
  • NCAA - First Round
  • +
    MAR
    22
    MON
    VS
     
    Iowa State
    (17-11) RPI: 33
    San Antonio, TX
    Alamodome
    TV: ESPN
    L   75 - 79
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Michigan State 20 19 17 19 75
    Iowa State 26 19 18 16 79
    Location: San Antonio, TX
    Arena: Alamodome

    Opponent NET: 25
    Opponent RPI: 33
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan State 28-63
    44.4%    		 23-46
    50.0%    		 5-17
    29.4%    		 48.4% 14-21
    66.7%    		 15 22 11 4 4 11 25 75
    Iowa State 25-57
    43.9%    		 16-35
    45.7%    		 9-22
    40.9%    		 51.8% 20-28
    71.4%    		 13 24 12 5 3 13 17 79