Michigan State vs. Wisconsin prediction: Why Michigan State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/13/2026]

Men's college basketball action continues on Friday at 8:00 PM ET as Michigan State takes on Wisconsin in men's college basketball action at Kohl Center.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Michigan State as the most likely winner of the Michigan State vs. Wisconsin game.

This article offers further insights into Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Michigan State vs. Wisconsin prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NCAA basketball matchup between Michigan State and Wisconsin 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Michigan State a 56% chance of beating Wisconsin. Our predicted final score has Michigan State winning 75-74.

According to our model, Wisconsin (+1.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 148.5 points has a 51% chance of going over.

Michigan State vs. Wisconsin odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Michigan State vs. Wisconsin picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Wisconsin +1.5 at the spread.

Michigan State vs. Wisconsin game-day updates and essential details

Friday's men's college basketball game between Wisconsin and Michigan State at Kohl Center is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM ET.

• Who: Michigan State vs. Wisconsin
• Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
• Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: Kohl Center

Conclusion

We predict Michigan State, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat Wisconsin on Friday.

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