UConn vs St. John's Prediction, Picks & Odds | 06 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: UConn vs St. John's

The UConn Huskies face the St. John's Red Storm, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Friday, February 6.

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 144.5 points between UConn and St. John's. Our betting prediction is priced up at -110 which looks worth taking.

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UConn Huskies previous game saw them claim a 92-60 home win over Xavier Musketeers.

St. John's Red Storm won their last game 68-56. This was a road victory against DePaul Blue Demons.

Head-to-Head Statistics

St. John's have won in their last two matchups with UConn. It was 68-62 on the road before they enjoyed a 89-75 winning scoreline at home. UConn have won six of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	22-1	1830	1468	362	13-1	9-0	18W
St. John's	17-5	1861	1579	282	10-3	7-2	8W

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UConn vs St. John's Prediction & Picks

Step into UConn vs St. John's with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Game Prediction

There are odds of -110 about Over 144.5 points and this looks more than generous for this college contest. The bar might have been set too low in terms of the total line.

We keep a close eye on team news and our college basketball handicappers stay sharp by tracking the latest form and lineups. You’ll also find a full set of stats that offer valuable insight and help shape smarter predictions ahead of the action.

Key UConn vs St. John's stats:

• The 144.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 St. John's games.
• The 144.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 St. John's games.

Over 144.5 Probability

Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

UConn 74 - 75 St. John's

For a fun bet, consider backing St. John's to claim a 75-74 win. Although it’s a speculative wager, we are expecting things to be close between the two teams.

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UConn vs St. John's 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.

The latest Moneyline odds are +114 that St. John's win, while UConn have been chalked up at -137. This means the top sportsbooks give the road team a 58% chance of winning.

There is a spread of 1.5 and total points has a line of 144.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball bets. If you want to wager Over 144.5, there are odds of -110.

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Moneyline

UConn

-137

St. John's

+114

Point Spread

UConn -1.5

-115

St. John's +1.5

-105

Total Points

Under 144.5

-110

Over 144.5

-110

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UConn Stats

St. John's Stats

Moneyline

• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 games
• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 148.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 146.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 144.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 144.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.00 pts and allowed 67.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 77.90 pts and allowed 68.10 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 155.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 147.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 144.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 144.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 83.10 pts and allowed 71.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 81.70 pts and allowed 65.40 pts in the last 10 home games

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Big East	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
UConn	22-1	1830	1468	362	13-1	9-0	18W
St. John's	17-5	1861	1579	282	10-3	7-2	8W
Villanova	17-5	1707	1512	195	12-2	5-3	2W
Seton Hall	16-7	1646	1485	161	10-3	6-4	1L
Georgetown	13-10	1734	1671	63	9-5	4-5	4W
Butler	13-10	1892	1784	108	12-4	1-6	3L
Creighton	12-11	1768	1734	34	10-3	2-8	3L
DePaul	12-11	1649	1595	54	11-5	1-6	3L
Xavier	12-11	1766	1788	-22	11-5	1-6	1L
Providence	10-13	2034	1982	52	8-5	2-8	1W
Marquette	8-15	1743	1792	-49	8-6	0-9	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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