St. John's Red Storm vs Duke Blue Devils Point Spread: Betting Trends Hint at Winner

The St. John's Red Storm hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Duke Blue Devils pay a visit to Madison Square Garden on the college basketball betting odds menu.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to side with the St. John's Red Storm to cover the point spread in this one found them as 11.5-point underdogs earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.

Duke Blue Devils vs St. John's Red Storm Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Duke Blue Devils will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 13-8 ATS against the betting line this season, while the St. John's Red Storm are 9-12 ATS. Duke Blue Devils are 14-7 on betting the total; St. John's Red Storm are 7-14.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. John's Red Storm rated this week at No. 257 and the Duke Blue Devils sitting at No. 4.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up St. John's's No. 182 nationally ranked offense (72.26 points per game) against a Duke Blue Devils defense that sits as the No. 138 at 72 PPG. The St. John's Red Storm have been averaging 42.07% from the field, less than the Blue Devils have managed so far this season (50.88% on average).