The Bucknell Bison (2-3) are big, 28.5-point underdogs as they look to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the No. 14 St. John’s Red Storm (2-1) on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Carnesecca Arena. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on TNT. The matchup’s over/under is set at 158.5.
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St. John’s vs. Bucknell betting lines
- St. John’s moneyline odds to win: -14286
- Bucknell moneyline odds to win: +3400
- Spread: St. John’s (-28.5)
- Total: 158.5
St. John’s statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- St. John’s covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last season. St. John’s covered 10 times in 18 games when playing at home, and it covered seven times in 10 games when playing on the road.
- When it came to over/unders, the Red Storm hit the over more consistently at home last year, as they eclipsed the total nine times in 18 opportunities (50%). In road games, they hit the over three times in 10 opportunities (30%).
- When playing at home last season, St. John’s won more often as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 18-0 (1.000). In road games, it was 6-1 (.857) as a moneyline favorite.
Last season stats
- The Red Storm scored 78.5 points per game and gave up 65.8 last season, making them 65th in college basketball offensively and 27th on defense.
- St. John’s was the eighth-best squad in the nation in rebounds per game (36.9) and ranked 182nd in rebounds conceded (31.2) last season.
- The Red Storm were 53rd in the nation in assists (15.7 per game) last season.
St. John’s betting records last season
- ATS Record: 23-12-1 (Home: 10-8-0; Away: 7-2-1)
- O-U-P: 15-21-0 (Home: 9-9-0; Away: 3-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 29-3 (Home: 18-0; Away: 6-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.5 (179th in nation) | 39.7 (13th) | 36.9 (eighth) | 31.2 (182nd) | 15.7 (53rd) | 10.3 (98th) |
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Bucknell statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Last season, Bucknell was 8-7-0 at home against the spread (.533 winning percentage). On the road, it was 13-3-0 ATS (.812).
- Bison games went above the over/under less frequently at home (eight times out of 15) than away (10 of 16) last season.
- The Bison’s winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .500 (1-1) last season, and away it was .182 (2-9).
Last season stats
- The Bison were 167th in the nation last season with 74.0 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 213th with 73.2 points allowed per game.
- Bucknell pulled down 30.9 rebounds per game (239th-ranked in college basketball). It gave up 31.0 rebounds per contest (168th-ranked).
- The Bison ranked 174th in the country with 13.6 assists per game.
Bucknell betting records this season
- ATS Record: 2-3-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 1-4-0 (Home: 1-1-0; Away: 0-3-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-1; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.4 (328th in nation) | 43.4 (200th) | 30.6 (283rd) | 35.0 (300th) | 11.0 (341st) | 12.0 (177th) |
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