Creighton to Face St. John's: Betting Insights and Game Predictions for February 21, 2026
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Creighton to Face St. John's: Betting Insights and Game Predictions for February 21, 2026

A preview of the key Big East matchup between Creighton and St. John's, including odds and predictions based on a proven simulation model.

The 17th-ranked St. John’s Red Storm aim to extend their winning streak to 13 games against the Creighton Bluejays in a significant Big East Conference clash on Saturday. Creighton recently secured a 91-84 victory against fifth-ranked UConn, while St. John’s achieved a 76-70 win over Marquette on the same evening.

The Bluejays hold a record of 14-13 (8-8 Big East) and are currently tied for fourth in the conference, facing challenges with a 3-7 road record this season. On the other hand, the Red Storm boast a 21-5 record (14-1 Big East) and lead the league by half a game over UConn, with a strong home performance at 12-2.

Game Details: Tipoff from Madison Square Garden is scheduled for noon ET. According to the latest lines from DraftKings Sportsbook, St. John’s is favored by 12.5 points, and the over/under for total points is set at 154.5.

Before making your bets, consider checking the men’s college basketball predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.

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The SportsLine Projection Model has simulated the matchup 10,000 times, achieving an impressive 11-1 record in its top-rated over/under college basketball picks this season and a 13-7 mark on its top-rated CBB side picks.

Predictions: The model forecasts 153 combined points, indicating a likelihood of going under the total of 154.5 points. The statistics show that 54% of St. John’s games have finished hitting the under, while 52% of Creighton’s games have also not met the total.

For full insights, including which side of the spread has historically performed over 60%, check out the model’s picks at SportsLine.

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