St. John’s Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays 01/09/2021 Previews, NCAAB Spread & Game Analysis

St. John’s Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays 01/09/2021

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
St. John’s Red Storm	+13.5 (-110)	160 o (-110)	+955
Creighton Bluejays	-13.5 (-110)	160 u (-110)	-1280

Winners of five straight, #7 Creighton hosts St. John's at 11 a.m. on Saturday.

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— Creighton Men’s Basketball (@BluejayMBB) January 7, 2021

St. John’s Red Storm

St. John’s Red Storm dropped four of their five conference games and are 6-5 with their overall play. The Red Storm will need to make up for their loss as they are struggling to make ends meet. Saint John’s are trailing Marquette and Butler, but are ahead of Georgetown and DePaul. In their last outing, they defeated Georgetown with a final score of 94-83. When it comes to scoring, the Red Storm holds the 53rd rank in the country. Against Georgetown, Rasheem Dunn took the lead with 17 points after going eight for 15.

Players to watch: J. Champagnie G (GP 9 MIN 32 PTS 19.7 REB 7.7 AST 2 STL 1.6 BLK 1 TO 2.1 FG% 44.5 FT% 90.5 3P% 37), G. Williams Jr. G (GP 11 MIN 30.2 PTS 12.5 REB 2.7 AST 2.9 STL 2.3 BLK 0.6 TO 1.5 FG% 46.7 FT% 70.4 3P% 43.3), V. Cole G (GP 11 MIN 24.1 PTS 11.3 REB 2.8 AST 1.1 STL 0.8 BLK 0.5 TO 1.8 FG% 45.9 FT% 82.6 3P% 36.6).

Creighton Bluejays

The Creighton Bluejays won five of their six conference games and are 9-2 with their overall play. The Bluejays have been impressive as they took to a perfect start on the season. The Bluejays are riding a hot five-game winning streak after their last success against the Pirates. Creighton scored 89 and gave up 53 to Seton Hall. From the three-point radar, the Bluejays managed to convert 13 of their 24 shooting attempts. Damien Jefferson took the lead and recorded 19 points after going 18 for 12 with his shooting.

Players to watch: M. Zegarowski G (GP 11 MIN 32.1 PTS 14.1 REB 4.2 AST 4.8 STL 1.1 BLK 0.1 TO 2.6 FG% 41.4 FT% 77.3 3P% 40.5), D. Mahoney G (GP 10 MIN 30.4 PTS 13.8 REB 4.5 AST 2 STL 1.2 BLK 0.1 TO 1.6 FG% 42 FT% 76.9 3P% 36.9), D. Jefferson F (GP 11 MIN 29.2 PTS 12.1 REB 5.3 AST 3 STL 1.7 BLK 0.3 TO 2 FG% 61.1 FT% 47.4 3P% 45.2).

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St. John’s Red Storm

St. John’s is 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of St. John’s’ last 11 games.
St. John’s is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games.
Red Storm is 3-8 SU in their last 11 games against Creighton.
St. John’s are 0-7 SU in their last 7 games on the road.

Creighton Bluejays

Creighton is 2-4 ATS in their last 6 games.
Bluejays are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Creighton’s last 9 games against St. John’s.
Creighton is 13-1 SU in their last 14 games at home.
Creighton is 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against St. John’s.