Joel Soriano will be among the players to watch when the St. John’s Red Storm (20-12, 11-9 Big East) face the No. 2 UConn Huskies (29-3, 18-2 Big East), Friday at 5:30 PM ET at Madison Square Garden. UConn is a healthy 9.5-point favorite against St. John’s when the Huskies hit the court against the Red Storm on Friday. The matchup has a point total of 146.5.
UConn vs. St. John’s Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UConn | -9.5 | 146.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UConn (-9.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (146.5) |
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UConn vs. St. John’s Stat Rankings
| UConn Avg. (Rank) | St. John’s Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 81.3 (24th) | Points Scored | 78.5 (59th) |
| 63.8 (14th) | Points Allowed | 71.2 (154th) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.8 (45th) | Off. Rebounds | 13.0 (4th) |
| 8.8 (49th) | 3pt Made | 7.1 (218th) |
| 18.6 (3rd) | Assists | 15.6 (45th) |
| 9.2 (23rd) | Turnovers | 10.8 (131st) |
UConn vs. St. John’s Betting Trends
- The Huskies’ record against the spread is 21-11-0.
- UConn has an ATS record of 11-7 as 9.5-point favorites or more.
- The Huskies have played 32 games this season, and 16 of them have gone over the total.
- UConn’s games have finished with more than 146.5 points 16 times so far this year.
- The over/under in this game is 146.5 points, 1.3 higher than the average total in Huskies games this season.
- St. John’s record against the spread is 16-16-0.
- The Red Storm are yet to lose ATS (1-0) as a 9.5-point underdog or more this year.
- This year, 16 of UConn’s 32 games have gone over the point total.
- Red Storm games have gone over 146.5 points on 18 occasions this season.
- The average total for St. John’s games is 149.7 points, 3.2 more than this game’s over/under.
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UConn Impact Players
- Tristen Newton leads his team in points (14.9), rebounds (7.1) and assists (5.8) per game, shooting 40.8% from the field and 31.8% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per contest. Defensively, he posts 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Cam Spencer averages 14.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest, shooting 49.1% from the floor and 44.4% from beyond the arc with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game.
- Alex Karaban is posting 14.2 points, 1.4 assists and 5.1 rebounds per game.
- Donovan Clingan puts up 12.4 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.4 steals and 2.3 blocked shots.
- Stephon Castle is putting up 11.1 points, 3.1 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game.
St. John’s Impact Players
- Soriano is the Red Storm’s top rebounder (9.5 per game), and he produces 14.1 points and 1.5 assists.
- Chris Ledlum is posting 9.6 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, making 43.1% of his shots from the floor.
- Jordan Dingle gets the Red Storm 11.3 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- The Red Storm get 11.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game from RJ Luis.
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