Who’s Enjoying
Connecticut @ St. John’s
Present Data: Connecticut 21-7; St. John’s 17-12
What to Know
Prepare for a Huge East battle because the St. John’s Crimson Storm and the #18 Connecticut Huskies will face off at midday ET Saturday at Madison Sq. Backyard. St. John’s might be hoping to construct upon the 85-74 win they picked up in opposition to the Huskies after they beforehand performed in January.
St. John’s bagged a 79-70 win over the Georgetown Hoyas on Wednesday. St. John’s bought double-digit scores from 5 gamers: middle Joel Soriano (16), guard AJ Storr (15), ahead David Jones (14), guard Posh Alexander (11), and guard Andre Curbelo (11).
In the meantime, whereas not fairly a landslide, the sport between UConn and the Windfall Friars on Wednesday was nonetheless a reasonably decisive one as UConn wrapped it up with an 87-69 victory at dwelling. UConn’s success was the results of a balanced assault that noticed a number of gamers step up, however ahead Adama Sanogo led the cost as he had 16 factors together with 5 boards and three blocks.
The Crimson Storm are anticipated to lose this subsequent one by 7. These betting on them in opposition to the unfold should not have excessive expectations for them because the staff is 3-7 ATS when anticipated to lose.
Their wins bumped St. John’s to 17-12 and UConn to 21-7. In St. John’s’ win, Joel Soriano had 16 factors along with eight rebounds and Andre Curbelo had 11 factors together with 5 steals. We’ll see if UConn have a method for coping with them or in the event that they lead their staff to a different profitable outing.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 12 p.m. ET
- The place: Madison Sq. Backyard — New York, New York
- TV: CBS
- On-line streaming: fuboTV (Attempt without spending a dime. Regional restrictions might apply.)
- Observe: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Huskies are a stable 7-point favourite in opposition to the Crimson Storm, based on the most recent college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had really feel for the road for this one, as the sport opened with the Huskies as a 7.5-point favourite.
Over/Beneath: -110
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Collection Historical past
St. John’s and Connecticut each have two wins of their final 4 video games.
- Jan 15, 2023 – St. John’s 85 vs. Connecticut 74
- Feb 13, 2022 – Connecticut 63 vs. St. John’s 60
- Jan 12, 2022 – Connecticut 86 vs. St. John’s 78
- Jan 18, 2021 – St. John’s 74 vs. Connecticut 70
