Seton Hall looks to cover the Pirates-Red Storm pointspread on Sunday and improve its overall 12-2 mark when they host St. John's in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the St. John's Red Storm before tip-off in this one found them as 10-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
St. John's Red Storm vs Seton Hall Pirates Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 12-2 and 7-7 ATS Seton Hall Pirates will face the 10-3 St. John's Red Storm, who own a 5-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Seton Hall Pirates are 9-4 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the St. John's Red Storm are 4-7.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Seton Hall Pirates at No. 40 and the St. John's Red Storm at No. 36 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Seton Hall's No. 52-ranked scoring average of 81.21 PPG, against a St. John's Red Storm defense rated No. 37 and allowing 65.23 PPG. The Seton Hall Pirates FG% has averaged 48.55% to date this season, more than the St. John's Red Storm shooters have managed so far (42.05% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
St. John's was run off the court by the Friars on Thursday as Providence routed them 94-72 at Carnesecca Arena.
The Pirates grabbed a 90-84 win over the Bluejays on Thursday, behind a 23-point effort from Desi Rodriguez at Prudential Center.
Next Betting Matchups
St. John's at Creighton, Wednesday, January 3rd
Seton Hall at Butler, Saturday, January 6th