2023-12-01 08:44:00
St. John’s Red Storm (4-2) at West Virginia Mountaineers (3-3)
Morgantown, West Virginia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -5.5; over/under is 147.5
BOTTOM LINE: West Virginia takes on St. John’s in a matchup of Division 1 Division teams.
The Mountaineers are 3-1 in home games. West Virginia is 1-1 in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Red Storm play their first true road game following going 4-2 with a 2-1 record in neutral-site games to begin the season. St. John’s ranks second in the Big East shooting 38.4% from 3-point range.
West Virginia is shooting 38.1% from the field this season, 5.7 percentage points lower than the 43.8% St. John’s allows to opponents. St. John’s scores 17.6 more points per game (79.8) than West Virginia gives up to opponents (62.2).
TOP PERFORMERS: Quinn Slazinski is scoring 16.3 points per game with 4.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists for the Mountaineers. Jesse Edwards is averaging 15.8 points and 10.7 rebounds while shooting 54.1% for West Virginia.
Daniss Jenkins is shooting 30.0% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Red Storm, while averaging 12.8 points, 5.8 assists and two steals. Joel Soriano is averaging 16.2 points, 10.3 rebounds and 1.8 blocks for St. John’s.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Write and data from Sportradar.
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