Michigan State vs. Samford Basketball Game Time, TV Channel & Live Stream –

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The Samford Bulldogs (4-1) will try to extend a three-game winning streak when they visit the Michigan State Spartans (3-1) at 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Jack Breslin Students Events Center. The matchup airs on Peacock.

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How to Watch Michigan State vs. Samford

  • Game day: Tuesday, November 19, 2024
  • Game time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: Peacock

Michigan State 2023-24 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.1 81
Opp. Field Goal % 41.3 39
Rebounds Per Game 31.8 194
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.7 63
Turnovers Per Game 9.5 34
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.6 136

Samford 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.4 157
Opp. Field Goal % 39.8 104
Rebounds Per Game 39.2 49
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 36.6 325
Turnovers Per Game 11.2 138
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 18.2 13

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Michigan State vs. Samford Stat Insights

Points

  • Last year, the Spartans averaged 72.9 points per game, just 1.6 fewer points than the 74.5 the Bulldogs allowed.
  • Michigan State went 11-1 last season when scoring more than 74.5 points.
  • When Samford gave up fewer than 72.9 points last season, it went 17-0.
  • The Bulldogs' 86.1 points per game last year were 20 more points than the 66.1 the Spartans allowed to opponents.
  • When it scored more than 66.1 points last season, Samford went 26-3.
  • Michigan State's record was 18-12 when it allowed fewer than 86.1 points last season.
  • The Spartans totaled 239 more points than their opponents last season (6.8 per game on average), and the Bulldogs scored 405 more points than their opponents (11.6 per game).

Shooting

  • Last season, the Spartans had a 46.1% shooting percentage from the field, which was 2.7% higher than the 43.4% of shots the Bulldogs' opponents knocked down.
  • Michigan State had a 15-5 straight-up record in games it shot higher than 43.4% from the field.
  • The Bulldogs' 49% shooting percentage from the field last season was 7.7 percentage points higher than the Spartans had given up to their opponents (41.3%).
  • Samford put together a 26-2 straight up record in games it shot higher than 41.3% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Spartans and the Bulldogs rebounded at around the same rate, averaging 31.8 and 32.1 boards per game last season, respectively.
  • Samford was 17-1 overall when they won the rebounding battle. Michigan State was 5-10 when they failed to control the glass.
  • The Spartans were the 194th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Bulldogs finished 172nd.
  • The Spartans and the Bulldogs were evenly matched on the offensive boards last season, with both teams averaging 8.7 offensive rebounds per game.
  • The Bulldogs were the 172nd-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, while the Spartans finished 168th.
  • Michigan State faired well on the boards with an average rebounding margin of +2.1 rebounds per game. It's a different perspective for Samford who averaged a margin of -0.1.

Michigan State Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
11/25/2024 Colorado Neutral
12/4/2024 Minnesota Away
12/7/2024 Nebraska Home

Samford Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
11/26/2024 North Dakota State Home
11/27/2024 Utah Valley Home
11/29/2024 West Georgia Home

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