Xavier Musketeers vs St John’s Red Storm 12/28/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
The 22 Xavier Musketeers will face off with the St. John’s Red Storm at Carnesecca Arena on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at 9:00 PM ET.
Xavier has an overall record of 10-3 entering this game. They turn the ball over 14.1 times a game, and they average 17.5 fouls per game as a team.
In terms of passing the ball, Xavier is first in NCAA basketball with a team average of 37.3 boards per game and 276 assists overall. The Musketeers are shooting 71.7% from the line and 40.9% from the three-point range (101 of 247).
In their most recent game, the Xavier Musketeers defeated Seton Hall by a total score of 73-70. Xavier emerged victorious with a 44.8% field goal percentage (26 out of 58) and made 5 of their 20 three-point attempts.
Zach Freemantle finished with a 62.5% field goal percentage and 3 assists. He spent 35 minutes playing on the hardwood while also collecting 9 boards. Freemantle concluded with 23 points on 10 of his 16 attempts.
- The total went OVER in 13 of the team’s last 16 matches.
- The Xavier Musketeers are 6-0 SU in their previous 6 games.
- Xavier is 12-3 SU in their previous 15 contests against the Red Storm.
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Xavier Musketeers vs St John’s Red Storm Predictions 12/28/2022
St. John’s has an 11-2 overall record this season. The Red Storm’s offensive field goal percentage of 46.1% places them 125th in the nation.
St. John’s averages 79.5 points per game and 42.6 rebounds per game for a total of 1,034 points on the season. They receive an assist 16.4 times a game, which ranks them 37th in the country, but they also turn the ball over 13.6 times per game, which results in possession losses.
The Red Storm average 15.5 personal fouls per game and have a 70.6% free throw shooting percentage.
The St. John’s Red Storm lost to Villanova with a final score of 78-63 in their most recent game. Joel Soriano was a key performer for the Red Storm in this contest.
In his 30 minutes on the field, he scored 17 points, but he didn’t leave the arena with any assists. He had a shooting percentage of 58.3% and made 7 of 12 shots in the contest while grabbing 13 rebounds.
- The total went UNDER in 5 of St. John’s previous 6 meetings against an opponent in the Big East Conference.
- The total went UNDER in 6 of the team’s last 7 contests in December.
- The St. John’s Red Storm are 9-4 ATS in their prior 13 games on a Wednesday.
#22 Xavier Musketeers vs. St. John’s Red Storm. The NCAAB pick for this matchup is the St. John’s Red Storm. The Red Storm are playing a bigger game because they need to beat a powerful opponent.
As a Nolan Richardson admirer, Anderson’s teams will inflict turnovers through pressure defense (15.15 turnovers forced per game).
A weak 3-point defense should make it easier for the Red Storm to get better looks from beyond the arc. The Saint John’s Red Storm will claim the victory by a predicted score of 78-72.
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Xavier Musketeers vs St John’s Red Storm 12/28/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
NCAAB Starting Time: 9:00 PM (EDT)
Location: Carnesecca Arena
Date: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
TV: FS1
NCAAB Odds: St. John’s Red Storm +1.5
NCAAB Totals: 160.5