- St. John’s is a -2.5 point favorite vs Villanova
- Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
- St. John’s / Villanova TV channel: PEAC | NBCS
The St. John's Red Storm visit Xfinity Mobile Arena to take on the Villanova Wildcats on Jan. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Philadelphia, PA.
St. John's is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).
The St. John's vs. Villanova Over/Under is 149.5 total points.
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St. John's vs. Villanova Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| St. John's | -2.5 -115 | O 149.5 -115 | -150 |
| Villanova | +2.5 -105 | U 149.5 -105 | 125 |
St. John's vs Villanova Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Villanova will win this college basketball game with 55.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
St. John's vs Villanova Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Villanova will cover the spread with 51.6% confidence for today’s game.
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St. John's Basketball Best Bets Today:
- St. John’s has hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 35 games (+14.20 Units / 2% ROI)
- St. John’s have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 13 away games (+8.70 Units / 58% ROI)
- St. John’s has hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 35 games (+7.70 Units / 20% ROI)
- St. John’s has hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 35 games (+7.60 Units / 0% ROI)
- St. John’s have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 35 games (+6.70 Units / 17% ROI)
Villanova Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Villanova has hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 35 games (+7.35 Units / 3% ROI)
- Villanova has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.00 Units / 27% ROI)
- Villanova has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 19 games at home (+4.90 Units / 6% ROI)
- Villanova has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+4.30 Units / 21% ROI)
- Villanova have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+3.90 Units / 18% ROI)
St. John's Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
St. John's has a 9-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI).
- 12-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.1 Units / -0.22% ROI
- 7-10 when betting the Over for -4 Units / -21.39% ROI
- 10-7 when betting the Under for +2.3 Units / 12.3% ROI
Villanova Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Villanova has a 11-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.4 Units / 23.53% ROI).
- 14-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.35 Units / 6.14% ROI
- 9-8 when betting the Over for +0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI
- 8-9 when betting the Under for -1.9 Units / -10.16% ROI
St. John's Offensive Stats & Trends:
Villanova allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,622 points/1,441 shots) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28
Villanova allowed 63.2 points per game (2,086 points/33 games) last season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Villanova allowed opponents to shoot 40% (579/1,441) last season — 3rd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 45%
Villanova allowed opponents to shoot 41% (741/1,820) last season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Villanova Offensive Stats & Trends:
St. John’s has 525 offensive rebounds at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among Big East Teams
St. John’s had 552 offensive rebounds last season — most among Big East Teams
St. John’s has averaged 14.9 offensive rebounds per game (790 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3
St. John’s averaged 15.3 offensive rebounds per game (552 rebounds/36 games) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 10.9
St. John's Defensive Stats & Trends:
Villanova allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,622 points/1,441 shots) last season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 1.28
Villanova allowed 63.2 points per game (2,086 points/33 games) last season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0
Villanova allowed opponents to shoot 40% (579/1,441) last season — 3rd best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 45%
Villanova allowed opponents to shoot 41% (741/1,820) last season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Villanova Defensive Stats & Trends:
St. John’s has 525 offensive rebounds at home since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among Big East Teams
St. John’s had 552 offensive rebounds last season — most among Big East Teams
St. John’s has averaged 14.9 offensive rebounds per game (790 rebounds/53 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.3
St. John’s averaged 15.3 offensive rebounds per game (552 rebounds/36 games) last season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 10.9
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