St. John’s vs Bryant Prediction 12-11-24 College Basketball Picks
Bryant (6-5) vs. St. John's (7-2)
December 11, 2024 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: St. John's -21.5; Over/Under: +160.5
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In this article, we will formulate a St. John’s vs Bryant Prediction for this college basketball game on Wednesday, December 11th, at Carnessca Arena.
Up and Down Start for Bryant
It has been an up-and-down season for Bryant but they are coming off a blowout win. Bryant faced off against Northern Vermont-Johnson and they were able to secure the 122-63 victory. There were five different players that put up at least 10 points. Forward Connor Withers had a strong game putting up 25 points, six rebounds, and six assists. Bryant is averaging 86.33 points while their defense is giving up 75.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 16th in the league while the defense is ranked 290th. Rafael Pinzon is averaging 19.6 points while shooting 45.3 percent from the field.
St. John’s Dominated Last Game
St. John’s in the last game faced off against Kansas State and they were able to secure the 88-71 victory. Zuby Ejiofor had a strong game putting up 28 points, 13 rebounds, and two assists. There were four different players that put up at least 11 points. St John’s is averaging 82.8 points while their defense is giving up 67.1 points The offense is ranked 51st in the league while the defense is ranked 87th. RJ Luis Jr has been the top player this season, averaging 16.9 points while shooting 45.8 percent from the field. In this game, if they want to find success the defense is going to need to step up in a big way. If the defense struggles, this is going to be a very long game.
Why St. John’s Will Beat Bryant
- St. John’s has won each of its last 33 games against non-conference opponents at Carnesecca Arena.
- Bryant has lost three of its last four road games against non-AP-ranked opponents.
- Bryant has lost the first half in three of its last four road games against the Big East Conference.
St. John’s vs Bryant Prediction
There is going to be no shortage of scoring in this game. St. John’s is averaging 82.8 and against a defense as bad as Bryant, they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Bryant’s offense has also been good and they are averaging 86.3 3 points per game. St John’s defense isn’t going to be as good as they have been this season, and this game will end up being a shootout. Back the over.
