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Recap - Michigan State Defeats Oakland 90-78

Michigan State grabbed a 90-78 win over Oakland on Tuesday, behind a 17-point effort from Max Christie at Little Caesars Arena.

Bettors who backed Michigan State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.5 at sportsbooks.

Michigan State got 17 points from Marcus Bingham Jr. and another 14 points from Gabe Brown. Tyson Walker contributed 10 assists, while Marcus Bingham Jr. cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Oakland got a 25-point performance from Jalen Moore, who was supported by 20 points from Jamal Cain. Jalen Moore had 11 assists in a losing cause for Oakland, while Micah Parrish grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Michigan State were victorious, as the score was 44-36 at the break.

Michigan State had a 33-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Michigan State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the High Point. Oakland will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Robert Morris.