NCAA Basketball Odds Betting Line Favors St. John's Red Storm Over Marquette Golden Eagles

Marquette Golden Eagles

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St. John's Red Storm
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 7:00 PM ET
Madison Square Garden

The St. John's Red Storm will hit the floor running against the away Marquette Golden Eagles Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost betting bankrolls by covering the point spread in the process.

Marquette Golden Eagles vs St. John's Red Storm Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the St. John's Red Storm betting line as -6.5-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.

Marquette Golden Eagles vs St. John's Red Storm Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The St. John's Red Storm currently sport a 12-5 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 7-7-1 ATS. The Marquette Golden Eagles are 10-7 and 11-6 ATS. Betting totals have seen the St. John's Red Storm produce a 6-8-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Marquette Golden Eagles have gone 8-8 against the totals betting line.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. John's Red Storm rated this week at No. 67 and the Marquette Golden Eagles sitting at No. 70.

How Marquette Golden Eagles vs St. John's Red Storm Stats Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Marquette is ranked No. 240 in NCAA basketball at 30.41 per game. Contrast that with St. John's's No. 94 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, St. John's is the No. 212-ranked team in the country at 5.12 per game, while Marquette rates No. 153 at 5.94 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Marquette got 27 points from Matt Carlino on the way to a 62-58 loss against Xavier on Saturday at Cintas Center.

St. John's got 17 points from Rysheed Jordan but lost anyway, 71-67, to DePaul on Sunday at Allstate Arena.

Marquette Golden Eagles vs St. John's Red Storm Betting Odds Trends

Marquette is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games
Marquette is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Marquette's last 5 games
Marquette is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
St. John's is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
St. John's is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
St. John's is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. John's's last 6 games

Next Betting Matchups

Marquette home to Georgetown, Saturday, January 24th
St. John's at Duke, Sunday, January 25th

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