Betting lines for the three B1G Sweet Sixteen games

Three B1G teams will be playing in the Sweet Sixteen on Thursday and Friday and two have been favored to win their matchups.

MyBookie.ag has released the lines for all eight Sweet Sixteen games, including the three contests featuring B1G teams. The two No. 2 seeds — Michigan and Michigan State — are favorites while No. 3 seed Purdue is the lone underdog from the conference.

Here are the lines for the three B1G games from MyBookie.ag:

• No. 3 Purdue vs. No. 2 Tennessee (-1.5)
• No. 3 Texas Tech vs. No. 2 Michigan (-1.5)
• No. 3 LSU vs. No. 2 Michigan State (-6.5)

Michigan State is the only team with a more favorable line, while Purdue and Michigan basically find themselves in “pick ’em” situations.

The Purdue-Tennessee and Texas Tech-Michigan games will be played on Thursday with the winners playin their Elite Eight games on Saturday. LSU and Michigan State will play on Friday and the winner will advance to play on Sunday.

Michigan is looking to return to the Final Four for the second-straight year and Michigan State is hoping to make its first trip since 2015. Purdue wants to end a nearly 40-year drought, as its last Final Four appearance came in 1980.

Dustin Schutte

Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB