WATCH: Michigan State basketball players preview NCAA Tournament first round game vs. Davidson

Michigan State basketball players discuss NCAA Tournament first round matchup against Davidson

Below, you can watch Malik Hall, Gabe Brown, A.J. Hoggard and Max Christie preview Michigan State basketball’s opening round match-up in the 2022 NCAA Tournament against Davidson:

Video courtesy of Chris Solari of The Detroit Free Press

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Michigan State opens as slight favorite over Davidson in NCAA Tournament matchup

Spartans open as a slight favorite over Davidson in Friday’s NCAA Tournament first round matchup

Michigan State basketball is only a slight favorite over Davidson in their first round matchup of the NCAA Tournament.

The Spartans have opened as a 1.5-point favorite over the Wildcats in Friday’s tournament matchup. All betting lines are courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook.

Michigan State is the No. 7 seed and Davidson is the No. 10 seed so it shouldn’t come off as a surprise that the Spartans are favored by a small margin. The Spartans finished the season with a 22-12 record, while Davidson was 27-6 and claimed the regular season A-10 championship.

Tipoff is scheduled for approximately 9:40 p.m. EDT and the game can be seen on CBS.

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