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Xavier vs St. John's (N.Y.) Prediction & Stats

Date: Wed 27 Jan 2027
Tip-off: 01:00
Scheduled
Position#8
Record4-0
FormLWWWW
Points / game88.5
Allowed / game55.8
Xavier
USA
vs
St. John's (N.Y.)
USA
Position#22
Record3-0
FormWLWWW
Points / game90.7
Allowed / game62.3
USANCAA
Other2026-27
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Xavier win
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Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
St. John's (N.Y.) win
-no forecast
Best oddsnot yet
Implied-
Edge-
Pythia's probabilities appear here once today's forecast has run (it covers the NBA and Europe's top competitions).

🏀 2. Points Analysis

XavierUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Providence
#246
L
84-94
84
94
-10
A26/02
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
W
91-84
91
84
+7
H28/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H04/03
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
78-91
78
91
-13
A07/03
NCAA
Marquette
#290
W
89-87
89
87
+2
A11/03
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
68-93
68
93
-25
A12/03
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#295
W
97-52
97
52
+45
H03/11
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#158
W
76-53
76
53
+23
H07/11
NCAA
Detroit
#453
W
100-55
100
55
+45
H11/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#98
W
81-63
81
63
+18
A14/11
NCAA
1H
2H
34-47
50-47
38-39
53-45
32-33
36-44
32-44
46-47
38-38
51-49
30-50
38-43
51-16
46-36
34-25
42-28
43-20
57-35
41-31
40-32
158.1Avg total
83.2Scored
74.9Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)88.555.8144.2+32.8100%
Season at home (3)91.053.3144.3+37.7100%
Season away (1)81.063.0144.0+18.0100%
Last 10 (10)83.274.9158.1+8.360%
Last 5 (5)84.463.2147.6+21.280%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)76.584.0160.5-7.523%
vs Similar (12)81.081.8162.8-0.858%
vs Weaker ◀ (5)90.059.4149.4+30.6100%
This opponent (St. John's (N.Y.)) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
St. John's (N.Y.)USALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Seton Hall
#89
W
72-65
72
65
+7
A07/03
NCAA
Providence
#246
W
85-72
85
72
+13
H12/03
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
W
78-68
78
68
+10
H13/03
NCAA
Uconn
#11
W
72-52
72
52
+20
H14/03
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
W
79-53
79
53
+26
H20/03
NCAA
Kansas
#58
W
67-65
67
65
+2
A22/03
NCAA
Duke
#8
L
75-80
75
80
-5
A27/03
NCAA
Monmouth
#329
W
78-63
78
63
+15
H02/11
NCAA
Iona
#263
W
104-65
104
65
+39
H08/11
NCAA
Colgate
#368
W
90-59
90
59
+31
H12/11
NCAA
1H
2H
30-27
42-38
48-27
37-45
38-30
40-38
40-27
32-25
47-28
32-25
34-26
33-39
40-39
35-41
45-29
33-34
54-23
50-42
49-32
41-27
144.2Avg total
80.0Scored
64.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (3)90.762.3153.0+28.3100%
Season at home (3)90.762.3153.0+28.3100%
Season awayno games
Last 10 (10)80.064.2144.2+15.890%
Last 5 (5)82.866.4149.2+16.480%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)75.080.0155.0-5.00%
vs Similar (11)72.365.5137.8+6.782%
vs Weaker (18)84.368.9153.2+15.494%
This opponent (Xavier) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-17-9+0+9+171st half1st half: +3.0+3.01st half: +13.7+13.72nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +2.1+2.1
-17-9+0+9+171st half1st half: +3.0+3.01st half: +13.7+13.72nd half2nd half: +5.3+5.32nd half: +2.1+2.1
XavierSt. John's (N.Y.)
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
XavierLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Providence
#246
L
34-47
34
47
-13
A26/02
NCAA
Georgetown
#225
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H28/02
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
L
32-33
32
33
-1
H04/03
NCAA
Villanova
#46
L
32-44
32
44
-12
A07/03
NCAA
Marquette
#290
D
38-38
38
38
+0
A11/03
NCAA
Uconn
#11
L
30-50
30
50
-20
A12/03
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#295
W
51-16
51
16
+35
H03/11
NCAA
Eastern Michigan
#158
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H07/11
NCAA
Detroit
#453
W
43-20
43
20
+23
H11/11
NCAA
Mississippi St.
#98
W
41-31
41
31
+10
A14/11
NCAA
71.6Avg total
37.3Scored
34.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)37.037.274.1-0.240%-
Last 30 at home (17)39.033.972.9+5.159%-
Last 30 away (13)34.341.475.7-7.115%-
Last 10 (10)37.334.371.6+3.040%-
Last 5 (5)39.828.468.2+11.480%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (13)36.240.476.5-4.231%-
vs Similar (12)35.538.874.2-3.225%-
vs Weaker ◀ (5)42.625.067.6+17.6100%-
This opponent (St. John's (N.Y.)) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
St. John's (N.Y.)Last 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Seton Hall
#89
W
30-27
30
27
+3
A07/03
NCAA
Providence
#246
W
48-27
48
27
+21
H12/03
NCAA
Seton Hall
#89
W
38-30
38
30
+8
H13/03
NCAA
Uconn
#11
W
40-27
40
27
+13
H14/03
NCAA
Northern Iowa
#88
W
47-28
47
28
+19
H20/03
NCAA
Kansas
#58
W
34-26
34
26
+8
A22/03
NCAA
Duke
#8
W
40-39
40
39
+1
A27/03
NCAA
Monmouth
#329
W
45-29
45
29
+16
H02/11
NCAA
Iona
#263
W
54-23
54
23
+31
H08/11
NCAA
Colgate
#368
W
49-32
49
32
+17
H12/11
NCAA
71.3Avg total
42.5Scored
28.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.232.872.9+7.477%-
Last 30 at home (17)42.230.973.1+11.276%-
Last 30 away (13)37.535.272.7+2.477%-
Last 10 (10)42.528.871.3+13.7100%-
Last 5 (5)44.429.874.2+14.6100%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (1)40.039.079.0+1.0100%-
vs Similar (11)36.530.867.4+5.773%-
vs Weaker (18)42.433.676.0+8.878%-
This opponent (Xavier) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
3
Xavier wins
7
St. John's (N.Y.) wins
DateGameScore
09/02/26St. John's (N.Y.) v Xavier87-82 OT
24/01/26Xavier v St. John's (N.Y.)83-88
23/01/25St. John's (N.Y.) v Xavier79-71 OT
07/01/25Xavier v St. John's (N.Y.)72-82
31/01/24Xavier v St. John's (N.Y.)88-77
21/12/23St. John's (N.Y.) v Xavier81-66
04/02/23Xavier v St. John's (N.Y.)96-71
29/12/22St. John's (N.Y.) v Xavier79-84
02/03/22St. John's (N.Y.) v Xavier81-66
16/02/22Xavier v St. John's (N.Y.)73-86
Xavierlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/11/26AMississippi St.81-63
11/11/26HDetroit100-55
07/11/26HEastern Michigan76-53
03/11/26HMount St. Mary's97-52
12/03/26AUconn68-93
11/03/26AMarquette89-87
07/03/26AVillanova78-91
04/03/26HSeton Hall68-77
28/02/26HGeorgetown91-84
26/02/26AProvidence84-94
St. John's (N.Y.)last 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
12/11/26HColgate90-59
08/11/26HIona104-65
02/11/26HMonmouth78-63
27/03/26ADuke75-80
22/03/26AKansas67-65
20/03/26HNorthern Iowa79-53
14/03/26HUconn72-52
13/03/26HSeton Hall78-68
12/03/26HProvidence85-72
07/03/26ASeton Hall72-65

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Xavier
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
AwayW100%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games431
Win %100%100%100%
Points / game88.591.081.0
Allowed / game55.853.363.0
Point differential+32.8+37.7+18.0
Avg total144.2144.3144.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%100%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%0%
St. John's (N.Y.)
NCAA 2026-27
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWW100%
HomeWWW100%
Away--
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games33-
Win %100%100%-
Points / game90.790.7-
Allowed / game62.362.3-
Point differential+28.3+28.3-
Avg total153.0153.0-
Over main line---
Win by 10+100%100%-
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
Overtime %0%0%-
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Big East conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Xavier440100%88.555.8+32.8
2 St. John's (N.Y.)330100%90.762.3+28.3
3 Uconn440100%84.558.0+26.5
4 DePaul440100%77.058.0+19.0
5 Georgetown440100%83.572.0+11.5
6 Villanova43175%86.565.2+21.2
7 Providence43175%71.557.8+13.8
8 Seton Hall43175%69.261.5+7.8
9 Marquette32167%80.353.0+27.3
10 Creighton32167%80.368.3+12.0
11 Butler42250%85.075.2+9.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).
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