The St. John's Red Storm will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when they tip off against the St. Francis NY Terriers at Barclays Center on Saturday in NCAA hoops play.

This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Barclays Center).

St. John's will face the 2-6 Terriers, who own a 0-0 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Red Storm are 3-2-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Terriers are 0-0 favoring the OVER.



View St Francis NY vs St Johns Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 135-ranked Red Storm and the No. 298-rated Terriers in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 74-64 win for the Red Storm on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Terriers rank No. 300 in NCAA Division 1 with 31.6 per game. That compares with St. John's’s No. 162 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where St. John's is college basketball's No. 335-ranked team at 3.6 per game, while the Terriers rate No. 131 with 6.6 per game.

Defensively, St. Francis NY features the nation's No. 269-rated defense on the road, allowing 76.7 points per game. St. John's, meanwhile, comes in at No. 216 nationally in scoring at home.

St. Francis NY was a 77-61 loser in their most recent outing at home against Stony Brook. The Terriers got 14 points from Jalen Cannon, but it was Stony Brook that prevailed in a 77-61 final on Tuesday at Pope Center.

St. John's was a 58-47 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Fordham. They failed to cover the 13.5-point spread as favorites. The Red Storm got 16 points from Jakarr Sampson as St. John's ran past Fordham 58-47 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden.


St. John's Red Storm Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
After playing Fordham are 5-3
After a win are 6-4

A few Terriers at Red Storm trends to consider:
St. John's is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing St. Francis NY
St. John's is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
St. Francis NY home to Colgate, Saturday, December 22
St. John's home to UNC Asheville, Friday, December 21