New Mexico vs St. John’s Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 17

St. John's Joel Soriano (11) dunks in the second half of an NCAA college basketball championship game against Syracuse at the Good Samaritan Empire Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
(AP Photo/John Minchillo)
  • St. John’s is a -9.5 point favorite vs New Mexico
  • Total (Over/Under): 163.5 points
  • New Mexico / St. John’s TV channel: FS1

The New Mexico Lobos visit Madison Square Garden to take on the St. John’s Red Storm on Nov. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in New York, NY.

St. John’s is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-110).

The New Mexico vs. St. John’s Over/Under is 163.5 total points.

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New Mexico vs. St. John’s Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
New Mexico+9.5 -110O 163.5 -110+340
St. John’s -9.5 -110U 163.5 -110-450

New Mexico vs St. John’s Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts St. John’s will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

New Mexico vs St. John’s Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts New Mexico will cover the spread with 60.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • New Mexico have covered the 1H Spread in 23 of their last 35 games (+10.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • New Mexico has hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 35 games (+9.35 Units / 8% ROI)
  • New Mexico have covered the Spread in 22 of their last 35 games (+7.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • New Mexico has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.30 Units / 29% ROI)
  • New Mexico has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 35 games (+2.67 Units / 7% ROI)
  • St. John’s have covered the 1H Spread in 22 of their last 33 games (+10.50 Units / 28% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 33 games (+10.25 Units / 5% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 14 games at home (+6.40 Units / 5% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+5.35 Units / 28% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.35 Units / 23% ROI)

New Mexico Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

New Mexico has a 2-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI).

  • 3-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.8 Units / 14.34% ROI
  • 2-1 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 1-2 when betting the Under for -1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI

St. John’s Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

St. John’s has a 2-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.75 Units / 21.74% ROI).

  • 3-0 when betting on the Moneyline for +3 Units / 4.69% ROI
  • 2-1 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 23.88% ROI
  • 1-2 when betting the Under for -1.25 Units / -38.46% ROI

New Mexico Offensive Stats & Trends:

New Mexico averaged 12.7 offensive rebounds per game (431 rebounds/34 games) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 9.7

New Mexico made 6.5 three-pointers per game last season — 2nd lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 7.3

New Mexico averaged 1.25 points per shot (2,762 points/2,218 shots) last season — tied for 2nd lowest among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 1.29

New Mexico averaged 81.2 points per game (2,762 points/34 games) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 73.9

St. John’s Offensive Stats & Trends:

St. John’s had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (450 assists/ 326 TOs) last season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

St. John’s shot 35% from three (114/321) in the first half last season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 35%

St. John’s had 423 offensive rebounds last season — 2nd most among Big East Teams

St. John’s had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (450 assists/ 326 TOs) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.3

New Mexico Defensive Stats & Trends:

New Mexico forced 14.3 turnovers per game (485 turnovers/34 games) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 11.9

New Mexico averaged 8.9 steals per game (303 steals/34 games) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 6.5

New Mexico averaged 27.3 defensive rebounds per game (927 rebounds/34 games) last season — best among Mountain West Teams; League Avg: 25.0

New Mexico stole the ball 303 times last season — most among Mountain West Teams

St. John’s Defensive Stats & Trends:

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Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.

Chase Kiddy is a writer for BetMGM and co-host of The Lion's Edge, an NFL and college football podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else. He has also written for a number of print and online outlets, including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Washington Post, Daily News-Record, and HERO Sports. His first novel, Cave Paintings, is in development.