St. John’s vs UConn Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 15

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  • UConn (21-11) is a -9.5 point favorite vs St. John’s (16-16)
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • St. John’s / UConn TV channel: FOX

The St. John’s Red Storm (16-16) visit Madison Square Garden to take on the UConn Huskies (21-11) on Mar. 15. Tip off is scheduled for 5:30pm EDT in New York, NY.

UConn is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-110).

The St. John’s vs. UConn Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
St. John’s+9.5 -110O 146.5 -110+375
UConn -9.5 -110U 146.5 -110-500

St. John’s vs UConn Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UConn will win this college basketball game with 83.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

St. John’s vs UConn Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts UConn will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • St. John’s has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 30 games (+23.25 Units / 18% ROI)
  • St. John’s have covered the 1H Spread in 22 of their last 30 games (+12.80 Units / 37% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+7.70 Units / 46% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the Moneyline in their last 6 games (+6.40 Units / 12% ROI)
  • St. John’s has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 9 games (+5.80 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Connecticut has hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 29 games (+24.50 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Connecticut have covered the Spread in 24 of their last 31 games (+16.25 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Connecticut has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 31 games (+12.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Connecticut have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 31 games (+8.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Connecticut has hit the Team Total Over in 14 of their last 21 games (+6.25 Units / 26% ROI)

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

St. John’s has a 16-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.55 Units / -4.41% ROI).

  • 17-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.3 Units / 1.79% ROI
  • 17-14 when betting the Over for +1.6 Units / 4.51% ROI
  • 14-17 when betting the Under for -4.6 Units / -13.14% ROI

UConn Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UConn has a 18-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+10.25 Units / 37.21% ROI).

  • 21-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +18.5 Units / 6% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Over for -2.4 Units / -8.68% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Under for -0.15 Units / -0.55% ROI

St. John’s Offensive Stats & Trends:

St. John’s has averaged 15.0 offensive rebounds per game (344 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 11.0

St. John’s has averaged 15.0 offensive rebounds per game (344 rebounds/23 games) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9

St. John’s has averaged 14.1 offensive rebounds per game (787 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 10.7

St. John’s has averaged 14.1 offensive rebounds per game (787 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.6

UConn Offensive Stats & Trends:

UConn has averaged 1.40 points per shot (1,950 points/1,392 shots) this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 1.26

UConn has averaged 17.9 assists per game (429 assists/24 games) this season — 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

UConn has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (429 assists/ 246 TOs) this season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

UConn has averaged 1.35 points per shot (5,014 points/3,725 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 1.26

St. John’s Defensive Stats & Trends:

St. John’s has averaged 6.7 steals per game (154 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 4th best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.3

St. John’s has 426 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Big East Teams

St. John’s has averaged 7.6 steals per game (426 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 6.6

St. John’s has averaged 8.1 steals per game (268 steals/33 games) at home since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 7.0

UConn Defensive Stats & Trends:

UConn has allowed opponents to shoot 40% (689/1,732) in the second half since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 44%

UConn has averaged 26.7 defensive rebounds per game (641 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

UConn has allowed opponents to shoot 39% (258/665) in the second half this season — best among Big East Teams; League Avg: 43%

UConn has allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Power Conference defenses; League Avg: 7.7


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