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MSU-UM makes ‘The Field of 68’ podcast’s top 10 rivalries in college basketball list

Check out the complete rankings from The Field of 68 to see where Michigan-Michigan State lands in the list

Rivalries are a big part of what makes college basketball so great — which makes ranking them a fun offseason discussion.

The Field of 68 podcast had that exact discussion by releasing a top 10 ranking of the top rivalries in all of college basketball and to no surprise the Spartans-Wolverines rivalry made the list. But how high did Michigan-Michigan State land in these rankings?

Check out the complete list below to see where Michigan-Michigan State lands in the rankings:

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Michigan favored over Michigan State in Tuesday’s rivalry matchup

Michigan State will once again embrace the role of underdog on Tuesday night

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Michigan State will once again embrace the role of underdog on Tuesday night.

The Spartans are listed as a 4.5-point underdog in Tuesday’s rivalry matchup against Michigan. All Betting Lines are Courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook.

Michigan State got the best of the Wolverines earlier this year, with a double-digit blowout victory at the Breslin Center. However, Tuesday’s tilt in Ann Arbor, Mich. will be a more difficult setting for the Spartans.

Tip-off is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET and the game can be seen on Fox Sports 1.

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Michigan State favored against Michigan in Saturday’s rivalry matchup

Michigan State is favored against Michigan in Saturday’s rivalry matchup from the Breslin Center

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Michigan State is expected to beat their rivals Michigan on Saturday, according to Tipico.

Michigan State is listed as a 4.5-point favorite against Michigan in Saturday’s matchup from the Breslin Center. All Betting Lines are Courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook.

The Spartans enter this game looking to bounce back from a loss earlier this week against Illinois. Michigan State has dropped two of their last three games, but still sits near the top of the Big Ten at 15-4 overall and 6-2 in conference play.

Michigan is on a three-game winning streak and will look to keep their momentum going against the Spartans. The Wolverines are 10-7 on the season, and looking to play their way back into the NCAA Tournament mix.

Tipoff from the Breslin Center is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. EST. The game can be seen on CBS.

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Michigan State basketball vs. Michigan: How to watch, listen and stream

See how you can watch, listen or stream Saturday’s rivalry matchup between Michigan State and Michigan

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NOTE: Saturday’s game between the Spartans and Wolverines was postponed due to COVID-19 protocols.

One of the best rivalries in all of college basketball will be renewed on Saturday, with Michigan State traveling to the Crisler Center to take on Michigan.

The Spartans enter this rivalry matchup with wins in their last eight games, and boasting a perfect 4-0 record in Big Ten play. Michigan State is 13-2 overall on the season.

Michigan on the other hand isn’t having as much success this year despite the preseason top 10 ranking. The Wolverines are 7-6 on the year, and have dropped back-to-back games against UCF and Rutgers.

Here are the game details for Saturday’s matchup between the Spartans and Wolverines:

Game time: 2:30 p.m. EST

Location: Crisler Center (Ann Arbor, Mich.)

Betting line (courtesy of Tipico): TBD

TV: FOX

Live Stream: fuboTV (try it free)

Listen: Spartan Media Network or MSUSpartans.com

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