Creighton vs. St. John’s betting: College basketball preview for Jan. 10

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The Creighton Bluejays (10-6, 4-1 Big East) are only 1.5-point favorites as they attempt to build on a three-game home winning streak when they host the St. John’s Red Storm (10-5, 3-1 Big East) on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at CHI Health Center Omaha. The matchup airs at 2 p.m. ET on Fox Sports 1. The point total is set at 152.5 in the matchup.

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Creighton vs. St. John’s betting lines

  • Creighton moneyline odds to win: -120
  • St. John’s moneyline odds to win: +100
  • Spread: Creighton (-1.5)
  • Total: 152.5

Creighton statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Creighton has played worse when playing at home, covering four times in eight home games, and three times in five road games.
  • When playing at home, the Bluejays exceed the over/under 37.5% of the time (three of eight games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, eclipsing the total in 40% of games (two of five).

Recent trends

  • The Bluejays’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, racking up 79.1 points per contest compared to the 77.4 they’ve averaged this year.
  • Creighton has been tougher on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 69.8 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 70.5 points per game its opponents average on the 2025-26 season.
  • The Bluejays are trending up from deep during their last 10 outings, making 10.7 threes per game and shooting 36.8% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 10.1 makes and 34.3% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Creighton betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-8-0 (Home: 4-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 5-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-4-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-11-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 2-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 6-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (133rd in nation) 42.6 (125th) 34.6 (102nd) 32.1 (237th) 16.7 (64th) 10.2 (77th)

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St. John’s statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • St. John’s was better against the spread away (7-2-1) than at home (10-8-0) last year.
  • In 2024-25, a higher percentage of the Red Storm’s games finished above the over/under at home (50%, nine of 18) compared to away (30%, three of 10).

Recent trends

  • While the Red Storm are averaging 85.3 points per game in 2025-26, they have fallen short of that over their past 10 games, amassing 80.4 points per contest.
  • In its previous 10 games, St. John’s is giving up 72.1 points per contest, compared to its season average of 72.7 points allowed.
  • The Red Storm are draining 8.5 treys per game over their last 10 games, which is 0.4 more than their average for the season (8.1). Likewise, they own a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (36.0%) compared to their season average from three-point land (35.3%).

St. John’s betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-8-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 2-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-0-0 (As Favorite: 6-8-0; As Underdog: 1-0-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-10-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-3 (Home: 7-2; Away: 2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.0 (145th in nation) 41.8 (96th) 34.9 (92nd) 30.8 (160th) 16.0 (89th) 11.8 (209th)
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