{"id":9721,"date":"2009-03-25T23:34:45","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T04:34:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=9721"},"modified":"2023-02-07T06:44:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T14:44:28","slug":"jayhawks-spartans-free-pick-betting-lines-250309","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/ncaa-basketball\/jayhawks-spartans-free-pick-betting-lines-250309\/","title":{"rendered":"KU vs. MSU Free Pick (Mar. 27)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Kansas (27-7)\u00a0vs.\u00a0Michigan State (28-6)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>2009 NCAA Tournament <a title=\"Sweet 16 Picks\" href=\"\/ncaab\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">Sweet 16<\/a> Action<\/strong><br \/>\nFriday March 27, 9:37 PM ET<br \/>\nIndianapolis, IN Lucas Oil Stadium \u2013 Midwest Region<\/p>\n<p>Kansas is an impressive 26-8-1 ATS in the last 35.  They are 6-0 on neutral sites and underdogs. \u00a0But they have lost the last 7 ATS vs. Big 10 opponents.  The under is 8-2 on neutral courts and 9-1 in the last 10 in the NCAA Tournament.<!--more-->The under is also 5-1 vs. Big 10 teams.  The Jayhawks will need another impressive performance as they got from Cole Aldrich in the 2nd round.  He had a triple double with 13 pts, 20 reb, and 10 blks against Dayton.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan State is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 overall.  They are 4-0 vs. non-conference foes and 6-0 against Big 12 teams.  The under is 9-4 overall and 8-3 as favorites.  The Spartans are a highly defensive minded team that gives up 63.1 points per game on the season.  They will have an advantage in rebounding as well.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.betus.com\/ats\/11892\/sports-betting\/ncaa-basketball\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kansas will look for revenge and even out the season series on Friday.  Michigan State beat Kansas by 13 in East Lansing but Kansas is playing quite a bit better right now.  Both teams will get after it on the defensive end and the under should be in play.<\/p>\n<h3>Last Game Out:<\/h3>\n<p>Last game for Kansas (27-7): Win 60-43 vs. Dayton<br \/>\nLast game for Michigan State (28-6): Win 74-69 vs. USC<\/p>\n<h3>Betting Lines:<\/h3>\n<p>Michigan State -1.5<br \/>\nOver\/Under 139<\/p>\n<h3>No Recent Matchups<\/h3>\n<p>1\/10\/09 \u2013 Michigan State won 75-62 and covered the spread at home.<\/p>\n<h3>My Sweet 16 FREE PICK for Kansas vs. Michigan St.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Pick <\/strong>&#8211; UNDER<br \/>\n<strong> Lean <\/strong>&#8211; KU<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.betus.com\/ats\/11892\/sports-betting\/ncaa-basketball\" rel=\"nofollow\">BET ON THIS SWEET 16 MATCHUP AT BETUS.COM &#8211; ONLINE SPORTSBOOK WITH THE BEST NCAA TOURNAMENT BETTING ODDS IN THE WORLD!!!!<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Chris Hahn is a regular contributor to the Cappers Picks Blog. He\u2019s a Wichita State Shockers season tix holder! But don\u2019t hold that against him ok? He flat out loves his college HOOPS! Got a comment? In the mood to run a little smack? Chris wants to hear from you, so comment below!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a free pick, preview and predictions article for the 2009 Sweet sixteen round matchup between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Michigan State Spartans in the March Madness Tourney&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1415],"tags":[41,5029,164,11822,471,479,12154,12155,12156,4104,3716,12158,12159,1703,12157,8960,10217,9588,2864,2863,11721,3723,10434,12131,12025],"class_list":["post-9721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ncaa-basketball","tag-41","tag-bet-college-basketball","tag-betting-lines","tag-free-ncaa-tournament-picks","tag-free-picks","tag-free-predictions","tag-jayhawks-spartans-odds","tag-jayhawks-spartans-picks","tag-jayhawks-vs-spartans","tag-kansas","tag-kansas-jayhawks","tag-kansas-michigan-st-lines","tag-kansas-vs-michigan-state","tag-ku","tag-ku-msu-lines","tag-march-madness","tag-march-madness-betting","tag-march-madness-odds","tag-michigan-st","tag-michigan-state-spartans","tag-midwest-region","tag-msu","tag-ncaa-tournament","tag-sweet-16-betting","tag-sweet-sixteen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9721"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103724,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9721\/revisions\/103724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}