Creighton vs St. John’s Predictions, Best Bets & How to Watch on Saturday

• Creighton visits #19 St. John’s in a Big East Saturday matchup
• The Blue Jays are coming off a massive upset victory over the #5 UConn Huskies in their biggest win of the season
• See my top Creighton vs. St. John’s best bets and predictions on Saturday

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College basketball fans will see a great tilt at Madison Square Garden as the #19 St John’s Red Storm (21-5, 14-1 Big East, 5-1 Home, 14-10-1 ATS) host the Creighton Blue Jays (14-13, 8-8 Big East, 3-5 Away, 9-17-1 ATS) at 12:00 PM EST.

Creighton vs St. John’s Picks, Predictions & Best Bets

The St. John’s Red Storm are one of the hottest teams in the country right now, having won 12 straight games. Rick Pitino has his team playing their best basketball as March Madness approaches. Creighton has had its ups and downs this year, but hopes to ride the momentum of its big-time win over the UConn Huskies to another Big East victory.

Creighton +12.5(-105 at FanDuel)

Sometimes you have to ride the momentum of a huge victory, and that’s what you should do in this tilt. Twelve and a half points is a large spread for a conference matchup. Their last three losses have been by 11 points or less, and they’ve covered the spread in two of their last three games.

The Blue Jays will have to rely on guard Josh Dix, who has scored at least 13 points in four straight games. He dropped 21 points against UConn and 3/4 from three-point land. He hasn’t missed a free throw in two straight contests and made at least six field goals in those games.

Oziyah Sellers over 10.5 points (-114 at FanDuel)

The Red Storm have plenty of talent on its roster, and Oziyah Sellers is a key player in their rotation. He has tallied at least 10 points in three straight games for St John’s and has the ability to cash threes from deep. The California Native is averaging 11.3 points per game and shooting around 43% from the field.

Sellers is shooting 35.8% from three and 83.8% from the charity stripe. He scored 16 points against the Blue Jays in their first matchup of the season and drained two three-pointers in that victory.

Creighton vs St John’s Public-Betting Splits

The data from Saturday’s college basketball public percentages show that the public thinks that the St. John’s Red Storm will cruise to a victory.

Moneyline Splits

Creighton Blue Jays: 6% of Bets | 27% of Money

St. John’s Red Storm: 94% of Bets | 73% of Money

The public is putting most of their cash on the Red Storm to win on the moneyline

Total Market

Over 153.5: 33% of Bets | 33% of Money

Under 153.5: 67% of Bets| 67% of Money

The people betting on the total in this tilt think that it’s going to be more of a defensive battle.

Creighton vs St. John’s Odds

Saturday’s college basketball odds have St. John’s as a big favorite against their Big East foe. St. John’s is 5-1 at home and has showing many college basketball fans why they could be a threat one March Madness begins. St. John’s went on the road and beat the Blue Jays in their first matchup of the year by a score of 90-73.

• Moneyline: Creighton (+640) | St. John’s (-1000)
• Point Spread: Creighton +12.5 (-110) | St. John’s -12.5 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 153.5 (-110)

Odds as of 6:26pm ET, February 20, at FanDuel

Creighton vs St. John’s Stat Comparison

How to watch Creighton vs St. John’s

Today’s Big East matchup starts at 12:00 PM ET and will be televised nationally on Fox.