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St. John's Red Storm vs. Connecticut Huskies
The fans at XL Center will be treated to a game between the St. John's Red Storm and the Connecticut Huskies when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers opened the Huskies as -11.5-point favorites versus the Red Storm, while the game's total opened at 150.
Connecticut was a 75-60 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Pirates. They failed to cover the -7.5-point spread as favorites.
Last time out for St. John's, they were a 81-66 winner as they battled Musketeers at home. They covered in the match as a -5-point favorite.
St. John's:
Team record: 8-3 SU,6-5 ATS
St. John's is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
St. John's is 7-14 SU in its last 21 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. John's's last 5 games on the road
Connecticut:
Team record: 10-2 SU,7-5 ATS
Connecticut is 1-7-1 ATS in its last 9 games when playing St. John's
Connecticut is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games when playing St. John's
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Connecticut's last 8 games when playing St. John's
Next up:
St. John's home to Hofstra Saturday, December 30
Connecticut home to DePaul Tuesday, January 2