Creighton Bluejays

Creighton Bluejays

Mar 15, 2025

St. John's Red Storm

St. John's Red Storm
  • Overview
  • Consensus
  • Stats
  • Odds
  • Trends
  • Props

Creighton Bluejays vs St. John’s Red Storm Prediction – 3/15/2025

The Creighton Bluejays and the St. John's Red Storm are set to face off in the Big East Championship game on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at Madison Square Garden. This highly anticipated contest features two of the conference's top teams vying for the title.

Creighton Bluejays vs. St. John's Red Storm Game Preview

The Creighton Bluejays (24-9) have demonstrated resilience throughout the season, securing the No. 2 seed in the Big East Tournament. They advanced to the finals by defeating DePaul and UConn in the previous rounds. Creighton's offense averages 75.7 points per game, while their defense allows 69.4 points per game. Key contributors include center Ryan Kalkbrenner, who leads the team with 19.8 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 2.7 blocks per game, and guard Steven Ashworth, who adds 16.5 points and 7.0 assists per game.

The St. John's Red Storm (29-4) have been a dominant force this season, entering the championship game as the No. 1 seed. They reached the finals by defeating Butler and Marquette. The Red Storm's offense averages 78.6 points per game, and their defense is particularly strong, allowing only 66.0 points per game. Forward RJ Luis Jr. leads the team with 18.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game, while center Zuby Ejiofor contributes 13.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game.

Betting Insights

As of the latest reports, the betting odds for the game are as follows:

  • Point Spread: St. John's -6.5
  • Over/Under: 140.5 points

These odds suggest that St. John's is favored to win by approximately 6.5 points, with the combined score of both teams expected to be around 140.5 points. Bettors should consider the following trends:

  • St. John's has won each of its last 16 home games.
  • Creighton has lost each of its last three games against Top 10 AP-ranked opponents.
  • Creighton has lost the first half in five of its last six games against conference opponents at Madison Square Garden.

Creighton Bluejays vs. St. John's Red Storm Prediction

Considering the current form and statistical performance of both teams, St. John's appears to have the upper hand in this matchup. Their strong defense and home-court advantage at Madison Square Garden make them a formidable opponent. While Creighton has shown resilience and has key players capable of making significant impacts, the Red Storm's consistent performance throughout the season suggests they are likely to cover the spread. Therefore, the prediction is that St. John's will win the game and cover the -6.5 point spread.

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+6.5/-112
43% CREIGH
-6.5/-108
57% STJOHN

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+245
3% CREIGH
-305
97% STJOHN

Total Pick Consensus

142.5/-112
22% UN
142.5/-108
78% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

CREIGH
Team Stats Per Game
STJOHN
75.52
PTS GM
65.88
56.73
FGA
58
.476
FG%
.400
.342
3PT%
.321
8.55
ORB
10.7
0.89
DRB
0.74
37.82
TRB
35.03
16.18
FTA
17.7
.740
FT%
.675
17.12
AST
12.91
4.61
BLK
3.82
12.24
TO
15.64
10.91
PF
17.42

Defense/Offense

CREIGH
Team Stats Per Game
STJOHN
69.15
PTS GM
78.61
65.61
FGA
65.52
.409
FG%
.449
.324
3PT%
.300
10.88
ORB
14.58
0.7
DRB
0.8
34.12
TRB
40.91
11.09
FTA
20.03
.716
FT%
.690
11.58
AST
15.85
3.06
BLK
5.18
7.97
TO
11.18
15.82
PF
16.61

Offense/Defense

CREIGH
Advanced Game Stats
STJOHN
67.5
Pace
70.4
111.0
Off.Rate
92.2
.285
FTr
.305
.492
3PAr
.407
.586
TS%
.496
52.6
TRB%
46.1
63.4
AST%
55.7
5.4
STL%
9.4
10.9
BLK%
8.4
.560
eFG%
.465
16.0
TOV%
19.1
26.9
ORB%
28.9
.211
TF/FGA
.206

Defense/Offense

CREIGH
Advanced Game Stats
STJOHN
67.5
Pace
70.4
101.6
Off.Rate
110.0
.169
FTr
.306
.357
3PAr
.306
.488
TS%
.524
47.4
TRB%
53.9
43.2
AST%
53.9
12.0
STL%
13.0
10.6
BLK%
15.1
.467
eFG%
.494
10.1
TOV%
13.0
27.1
ORB%
37.5
.121
TF/FGA
.211

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
CREIGH STJOHN
CREIGH STJOHN
Consensus
+4.5 (-109)
-4.5 (-120)
+6.5 (-109)
-6.5 (-111)
+6.5 (-112)
-6.5 (-112)
+6.5 (-112)
-6.5 (-108)
+4.5 (-110)
-4.5 (-120)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-107)
-6.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-107)
-6.5 (-113)
+5.0 (-110)
-5.0 (-110)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-115)
+6.5 (-110)
-6.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
CREIGH STJOHN
CREIGH STJOHN
Consensus
+176
-215
+237
-296
+230
-285
+245
-305
+176
-215
+215
-265
+235
-295
+240
-305
+228
-285
+240
-305
+240
-300
+230
-285
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
139.5 (-110)
141.5 (-112)
141.5 (-108)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
140.5 (-112)
140.5 (-114)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
141.0 (-110)
141.0 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
141.5 (-110)
140.5 (-105)
140.5 (-115)
141.5 (-115)
141.5 (-105)

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