St. John's vs Villanova Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for February 12

The St. John's Red Storm (21-3, 12-1 Big East) will look to continue a 10-game win streak when they visit the Villanova Wildcats (14-10, 7-6 Big East) on February 12, 2025 at The William B. Finneran Pavilion.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

St. John's vs. Villanova Game Info and Odds

• Game day: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
• Game time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV channel: Fox Sports 1
• Location: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
• Arena: The William B. Finneran Pavilion

St. John's vs. Villanova Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: St. John's win (52.1%)

Check out these betting trends and insights before you wager on Wednesday's St. John's-Villanova spread (St. John's -2.5) or over/under (139.5 points).

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St. John's vs. Villanova: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• St. John's has won 15 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover nine times.
• Villanova has put together a 12-12-0 record against the spread this year.
• St. John's covers the spread when it is a 2.5-point favorite or more 60% of the time. That's more often than Villanova covers as an underdog of 2.5 or more (33.3%).
• The Red Storm have covered the spread in a lower percentage of their home games than road games. They have covered nine times in 15 games at home, and they've covered four times in six games when playing on the road.
• Against the spread, the Wildcats have performed better at home (8-6-0) than away (2-5-0).
• St. John's has eight wins against the spread in 13 conference games this season.
• Against the spread in Big East games, Villanova is 6-7-0 this season.

St. John's vs. Villanova: Moneyline Betting Stats

• St. John's has come away with 19 wins in the 20 contests it has been listed as the moneyline favorite in this season.
• This season, the Red Storm have been victorious 18 times in 19 chances when named as a favorite of at least -142 or better on the moneyline.
• Villanova has been the underdog on the moneyline six total times this season. Villanova has gone 1-5 in those games.
• The Wildcats have a 1-5 record (winning just 16.7% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +118 or longer.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies St. John's has a 58.7% chance of walking away with the win.

St. John's vs. Villanova Head-to-Head Comparison

• St. John's is outscoring opponents by 13.5 points per game with a +323 scoring differential overall. It puts up 78.5 points per game (76th in college basketball) and allows 65 per outing (27th in college basketball).
• RJ Luis leads St. John's, scoring 17.6 points per game (87th in college basketball).
• Villanova outscores opponents by 7.9 points per game (posting 75.5 points per game, 148th in college basketball, and allowing 67.6 per contest, 64th in college basketball) and has a +189 scoring differential.
• Eric Dixon paces Villanova, recording 23.8 points per game (first in college basketball).
• The 36.4 rebounds per game the Red Storm average rank 20th in the nation, and are six more than the 30.4 their opponents pull down per contest.
• Zuby Ejiofor leads the Red Storm with 8.2 rebounds per game (55th in college basketball play).
• The Wildcats come out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 4.6 boards. They are recording 31.4 rebounds per game (228th in college basketball) compared to their opponents' 26.8.
• Wooga Poplar's 6.4 rebounds per game lead the Wildcats and rank 253rd in the nation.
• St. John's ranks 186th in college basketball by averaging 95.6 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is second in college basketball, allowing 79.2 points per 100 possessions.
• The Wildcats rank 20th in college basketball with 104.9 points scored per 100 possessions, and 215th defensively with 93.9 points conceded per 100 possessions.

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