St. John’s vs Marquette Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 18

Marquette head coach Shaka Smart watches from the bench during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Iowa State Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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  • St. John’s is a -9.5 point favorite vs Marquette
  • Total (Over/Under): 157.5 points
  • St. John’s / Marquette TV channel: TNT

The St. John’s Red Storm visit Fiserv Forum to take on the Marquette Golden Eagles on Feb. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00 pm in Milwaukee, WI.

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

The St. John’s vs. Marquette Over/Under is 157.5 total points.

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

St. John’s vs Marquette Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts St. John’s will win this college basketball game with 66.7% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

St. John’s vs Marquette Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts St. John’s will cover the spread with 56.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • St. John’s has hit the Moneyline in their last 11 games (+11.05 Units / 17% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 25 games (+11.00 Units / 2% ROI)
  • St. John’s have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 7 away games (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.70 Units / 34% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games (+3.20 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Marquette have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 12 games (+5.45 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+4.20 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 10 games (+3.70 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the Moneyline in their last 3 games at home (+3.10 Units / 77% ROI)
  • Marquette has hit the 1H Moneyline in their last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 75% ROI)

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

St. John’s has a 14-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.9 Units / 6.91% ROI).

  • 20-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.95 Units / 0.13% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Over for -2.3 Units / -8.36% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Under for -0.2 Units / -0.73% ROI

Marquette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Marquette has a 9-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-9.7 Units / -33.92% ROI).

  • 9-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.9 Units / -2.46% ROI
  • 14-12 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 2.8% ROI
  • 12-14 when betting the Under for -3.4 Units / -11.89% ROI

St. John’s Offensive Stats & Trends:

St. John’s has 581 offensive rebounds at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among Big East Teams

St. John’s has averaged 14.7 offensive rebounds per game (898 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.2

St. John’s has 898 offensive rebounds since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among Big East Teams

St. John’s has averaged 14.7 offensive rebounds per game (1,321 rebounds/90 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.1

Marquette Offensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette averaged 25% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (542 free throw attempts/2,130 field goal attempts) last season — 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Marquette had 15.5 free throw attempts per game last season — 22nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Marquette shot 48% (1,013/2,130) last season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Marquette shot 48% (1,013/2,130) last season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

St. John’s Defensive Stats & Trends:

St. John’s has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (1,476/3,616) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 43%

St. John’s has forced 15.2 turnovers per game (334 turnovers/22 games) at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 10.9

St. John’s has forced 13.8 turnovers per game (967 turnovers/70 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 11.2

St. John’s has forced 13.8 turnovers per game (495 turnovers/36 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 10.9

Marquette Defensive Stats & Trends:

Marquette forced 14.8 turnovers per game (517 turnovers/35 games) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.3

Marquette forced 14.8 turnovers per game (517 turnovers/35 games) last season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 11.3

Marquette has averaged 9.9 steals per game (554 steals/56 games) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Marquette has forced 13.7 turnovers per game (1,052 turnovers/77 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 11.2


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