Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for St. John's when they take on the Creighton Bluejays on Sunday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Creighton Bluejays were listed as -16.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.
St. John's Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Creighton Bluejays are 17-11 so far on the season, and 16-11 ATS vs the number. The St. John's Red Storm, meanwhile, are 8-21 and 12-17 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Creighton go 16-11 and the St. John's Red Storm go 14-15 on betting totals.
The Creighton Bluejays sit at No. 185 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the St. John's Red Storm sit at No. 287 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Creighton's No. 40-ranked offense, averaging 79.07 PPG, against a Red Storm defense that ranks No. 206 at 75.21 PPG. The Bluejays field goal percentage has averaged 46.65% so far, more than the Red Storm marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.93% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Red Storm endured a 83-75 loss at the hands of the Blue Demons on Thursday, despite a 20-point effort from Ron Mvouika at Allstate Arena.
Creighton suffered a 66-61 loss against Marquette on Wednesday, getting 14 points from Maurice Watson Jr. in a losing effort at CenturyLink Center.
Next Betting Matchups
St. John's home to Providence, Saturday, March 5th
Creighton at Providence, Wednesday, March 2nd