St. John's Red Storm
Basketball NCAAB Wed 25 Feb 19:00
UConn Huskies
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College Basketball Betting Preview: St. John's vs UConn

The St. John's Red Storm face the UConn Huskies, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Wednesday, February 25.

Lots of Points to Be Scored

There could be lots of baskets when St. John's clash with UConn, with our prediction being Over 145.5 points in total. Odds of -115 look well worth taking for this outcome.

St. John's Beat UConn in their Last Matchup

St. John's Red Storm won their previous game, beating Creighton Bluejays at home. It was a 81-52 win.

UConn Huskies triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Villanova Wildcats were beaten 73-63.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between St. John's and UConn saw the former win. It was a 81-72 scoreline. St. John's have three consecutive wins against UConn. However, they have lost 6 of the 10 previous head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
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St. John's vs UConn Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for St. John's vs UConn with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

There are odds of -115 available for our college pick. We think that the points will be racked up cumulatively and we’re going for Over 145.5 in total.

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Key St. John's vs UConn stats:

  • The 145.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 St. John's games on the road.
  • The 145.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 St. John's games.
  • The 145.5 line has been covered in the last 2 St. John's games on the road.
  • The 145.5 line has been covered in the last 4 UConn games at home.
  • The 145.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 UConn games.
  • The 145.5 line has been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Over 145.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.5% chance of this pick winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Silas Demary Jr. Over 3.5 Rebounds -154 BetMGM logo

Silas Demary Jr. (UConn) can be backed to secure Over 3.5 rebounds at -154. Out of all the prop bets, we’re going Over when it comes to this Player Rebounds wager.

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Zuby Ejiofor Over 16.5 Points -118 BetMGM logo

Zuby Ejiofor (St. John's) can be wagered to rack up Over 16.5 points at -118. We think this is the pick of the prop bets that are on offer when it comes to backing him on Player Points.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 145.5
Spread St. John's +4.5
Player Rebounds Silas Demary Jr. Over 3.5

Our same game parlay pick is Over 146.5, St. John's +4.5 on the spread and Silas Demary Jr. (UConn) to get Over 3.5 rebounds.

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Correct Score Prediction

St. John's St. John's logo 75 - 77 UConn logo UConn

We’re expecting this to be a close game and we’ll take the Huskies to win 77-75. This is available at huge odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

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St. John's vs UConn Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

UConn Trading at Shorter Odds Than St. John's

UConn are -233 favorites and that means a 70% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. St. John's are the underdogs at +188 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

The spread is calculated to be 5.5, while total points comes in at 144.5. The Totals offers basketball fans an alternative way of getting involved. If you’re going for Over 144.5, then the odds are -115.

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Betting Lines & Odds
Zuby Ejiofor Favorite to Score the Most Points

Zuby Ejiofor is the favorite to hit the most buckets. You can back -100 that he gets Over 16.5 points. Alternatively, Under is trading at -130.

Player Points
Zuby Ejiofor (St. John's)
Over 16.5
-100
Under 16.5
-130
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Bryce Hopkins (St. John's)
Over 13.5
-111
Under 13.5
-116
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Tarris Reed Jr. (UConn)
Over 13.5
-105
Under 13.5
-123
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Braylon Mullins (UConn)
Over 12.5
-122
Under 12.5
-106
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Player Assists
Silas Demary Jr. (UConn)
Over 5.5
-172
Under 5.5
+132
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Zuby Ejiofor (St. John's)
Over 3.5
-123
Under 3.5
-105
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Dillon Mitchell (St. John's)
Over 2.5
-145
Under 2.5
+112
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Bryce Hopkins (St. John's)
Over 1.5
+118
Under 1.5
-154
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Player Rebounds
Tarris Reed Jr. (UConn)
Over 8.5
+106
Under 8.5
-137
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Zuby Ejiofor (St. John's)
Over 7.5
+106
Under 7.5
-137
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Bryce Hopkins (St. John's)
Over 7.5
+102
Under 7.5
-132
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Dillon Mitchell (St. John's)
Over 7.5
-103
Under 7.5
-125
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

St. John's logo St. John's Stats
UConn logo UConn Stats
Moneyline
  • 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Big East Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
UConn 29-5 2635 2214 421 18-2 11-3 1L
St. John's 28-6 2773 2379 394 18-3 10-3 6W
Villanova 24-8 2469 2265 204 15-4 9-4 1L
Seton Hall 21-12 2321 2156 165 13-5 8-7 1L
DePaul 16-16 2248 2226 22 12-9 4-7 3L
Butler 16-16 2540 2481 59 13-8 3-8 1L
Georgetown 16-18 2503 2479 24 10-8 6-10 1L
Creighton 15-17 2404 2401 3 11-6 4-11 1L
Providence 15-18 2815 2772 43 10-7 5-11 1L
Xavier 15-18 2586 2661 -75 13-7 2-11 1L
Marquette 12-20 2405 2425 -20 10-9 2-11 1L
  • Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
  • PF = Total Points For
  • PA = Total Points Against
  • N. Pts = Point Differential
  • Home = Home Record
  • Away = Away Record
  • Strk = Current Streak

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