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The Georgetown Hoyas host the St. John’s Red Storm in a Big East game that will take place at the Verizon Center in Washington, District of Columbia at 6:30 PM ET. St. John’s last lost nine of their 17 games on the season and they have covered the spread in eight of the 16 games that have had a posted line. Georgetown has won eight of their 16 games and they have failed to cover the spread in 10 of the 14 games that have had a posted line.
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St. John’s is coming off a 97-82 loss to a ranked Xavier team in their last game where they failed to cover the spread as a 13.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 179, which was well over the closing line of 151.5. The Red Storm have failed to cover the spread in their last two games while they had done so in their previous three games. In five of their last six games the total has gone over. Overall, St. John’s has lost two in a row with both losses come against ranked teams.
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Georgetown is coming off an 85-76 OT loss to a ranked Butler team where they failed to cover the spread as a 2.5-point underdog. The total number of points scored in the game was 161, which was over the closing line of 147.5. The Hoyas have failed to cover the spread in their last four games and in their last three games the total has gone over every time. Georgetown has lost four straight games.
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Offensively, St. John’s is putting up 78.4 points per game on a 44.1% FG average. On the defensive side of things the Red Storm are allowing 73.9 points per game on a 43.4% FG average.
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Georgetown is putting up 77.4 points per game on a 46.4% FG average. On defense the Hoyas are allowing 72.4 points per game on a 41.3% FG average.
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Last season Georgetown beat St. John’s twice winning each game by at least 20 points.
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St. John’s Red Storm vs. Georgetown Hoyas Betting Trends<br />
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St. John’s is 3-17 straight up in their last 20 road games.
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The Red Storm is 2-6 against the spread in their last 8 games against Georgetown.
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The game total has gone over in 5 of Georgetown’s last 7 games.
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Georgetown is 1-4 against the spread in their last 5 games.
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The Hoya’s are 6-2 against the spread in their last 8 games against St. John’s.
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Public Money Consensus<br />
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In this NCAAB matchup between St. John’s and Georgetown have the public leaning towards the Hoya’s minus the 7 points with over 56% confidence. There is no over/under consensus at time of publish.
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