The Nebraska Cornhuskers will face off against the Michigan State Spartans in a Big Ten matchup on Saturday at 12 p.m. EST in East Lansing, Michigan. The Cornhuskers, with a record of 6-1, are coming off a big 103-72 win against the North Florida Ospreys where Connor Essegian scored 22 points. On the other hand, the Spartans, with a record of 7-2, are undefeated in home games this season.
Michigan State has been averaging 81.6 points per game while shooting 47.8% from the field, making them a tough opponent for the Cornhuskers. Nebraska, with a 1-0 record in road games, will look to improve their performance in one-possession games. The Spartans have a higher shooting percentage than what Nebraska allows their opponents.
Key players to watch in this matchup are Jaden from Michigan State, averaging 12.4 points per game, and Brice Williams from Nebraska, averaging 18.4 points per game. This will be the first conference meeting between the two teams this season.
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