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St. John's Red Storm
85 – 72
FINAL Conference Big East
Providence Friars
Big East Conference · Madison Square Garden · March 12, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread SJU -11.5 Home covered
O/U 158.5 Under
Money SJU -950 / PROV +625
Model Predictions
Spread Total SJU win
Actual SJU +13 157 Won
Massey SJU -13.2 (-0.2) — —
Massey Totals — 171.8 (-14.8) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 95% ✓
Baseline Plus ML SJU -15.2 (-2.2) 163.6 (-6.6) 88% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ SJU -14.0 (-1.0) 159.4 (-2.4) 87% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML SJU -12.5 (+0.5) 159.8 (-2.8) 88% ✓
Baseline ML SJU -13.1 (-0.1) 158.4 (-1.4) 87% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 14, 2026 SJU 79 – 69 PROV
Jan 3, 2026 PROV 77 – 71 SJU
Feb 1, 2025 SJU 68 – 66 PROV
Dec 21, 2024 SJU 72 – 70 PROV
Feb 14, 2024 PROV 75 – 72 SJU

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SJU PROV
Overall 30-7 15-18
Conference 18-2 7-13
Home 18-2 10-6
Away 9-1 3-9
Neutral 3-4 2-3
Last 5 4-1 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 80.9 85.3
Avg Pts Against 69.6 84.0
Massey 18.5 (#19) 8.4 (#71)
Bradley-Terry 3.13 (#20) 1.05 (#88)
W. Bradley-Terry 3.93 (#19) 1.58 (#81)
RPI 0.620 (#18) 0.506 (#166)
Shooting & Four Factors SJU PROV
FG% 45.2% 47.7%
3PT% 33.8% 36.4%
REB / G 38.7 38.8
OREB / G 13.2 11.2
AST / TO 1.56 1.15
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 51.0% 55.1%
TOV% 14.7% 16.7%
ORB% 35.9% 32.4%
FT Rate 30.8% 27.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.7% 51.5%
Opp TOV% 19.4% 13.1%
DRB% 69.9% 69.5%
Opp FT Rate 22.9% 23.9%

Game Analysis

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