St. Johns Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays Betting Picks & Predictions
The Creighton Blue Jays will face the St. John's Red Storm in a highly anticipated Big East matchup on New Year's Eve at CHI Health Center Omaha. St. John's enters the game
Game outlook
The Creighton Blue Jays will face the St. John's Red Storm in a highly anticipated Big East matchup on New Year's Eve at CHI Health Center Omaha. St. John's enters the game with an impressive 11-2 record, while Creighton has an 8-5 record and is looking to build off a recent win. The two teams split the season series last year, but Creighton has won eight of the last ten meetings overall. St. John's is the betting favorite to win this game with a -1.5 point spread that has not moved. Stay tuned for our prediction on the outcome of this exciting matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Red Storm -123 | Bluejays +103
Spread: Red Storm -1.5 (-110) | Bluejays +1.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 154 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that St. Johns will win straight-up is 55%.
St. Johns Red Storm
St. John's has been quietly impressive this season with an 11-2 record, highlighted by wins over Virginia and Kansas State. They have a tough road game against Creighton coming up, a team they have historically struggled against. St. John's has been able to stay healthy and will have their full roster available for this game. They have displayed strong rebounding numbers, which could be crucial against Creighton's weak defensive rebounding. Offensively, St. John's has been efficient in shooting but struggles with three-point and free-throw percentages. They are led by RJ Luis Jr. and Kadary Richmond. In terms of statistics, they rank 39th in offense and 98th in defense, with solid rebounding numbers. St. John's is ranked 31st in power rankings and has a 8-5 ATS record. Their upcoming games against Butler and Xavier will be important for extending their winning streak.