The No. 1 seed St. John's Red Storm (27-4, 18-2 Big East) and the No. 9 seed Butler Bulldogs (14-18, 6-14 Big East) meet in the Big East tournament Thursday at Madison Square Garden, tipping off at 12 p.m. ET.
The Red Storm match up with the Bulldogs in a game that St. John's is currently a substantial favorite by 12.5 points. The game's point total is 145.5.
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St. John's vs. Butler Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Game time: 12 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Peacock
- Location: New York City, New York
- Arena: Madison Square Garden
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St. John's vs. Butler Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: St. John's (-12.5)
- Moneyline: St. John's (-952), Butler (+610)
- Total: 145.5 points
Pick ATS:Butler (+12.5)
- Pick OU: Over (145.5)
- Prediction: St. John's 78, Butler 68
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St. John's vs. Butler Comparison
| St. John's Rank | St. John's Stat | Butler Stat | Butler Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67th | 78.6 | Points Scored | 74.4 | 157th |
| 36th | 66.3 | Points Allowed | 73.7 | 235th |
| 56th | 15.7 | Assists | 14.1 | 139th |
| 128th | 10.6 | Turnovers | 10.4 | 111th |
| 167th | 44.9% | Field Goal % | 45.9% | 115th |
| 19th | 40.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 43.6% | 170th |
St. John's Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Red Storm this season is RJ Luis, who averages 18.1 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game.
- Zuby Ejiofor leads St. John's in rebounding, averaging 8.2 per game, while Kadary Richmond leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 5.3 in each contest.
- Aaron Scott leads the Red Storm in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.3 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Richmond and Ejiofor lead St. John's on the defensive end, with Richmond leading the team in steals averaging 2.1 per game and Ejiofor in blocks averaging 1.5 per contest.
Butler Key Players
- Jahmyl Telfort scores 16.2 points and tacks on 3.4 assists per game, and is at the top of the Bulldogs' leaderboards for those statistics.
- Andre Screen grabs 6.0 rebounds per game (also scoring 8.0 points per game and adds 1.1 assists per game) which secures the top of the Butler rebounding leaderboard.
- Patrick McCaffery knocks down 2.2 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bulldogs.
- Butler's leader in steals is Telfort (1.0 per game), and its leader in blocks is Screen (1.3 per game).
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