St. John’s vs. Xavier College Basketball Sharp Betting Picks: Smart Money Slamming Wednesday Night’s Game

PJ Walsh

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Feb 16, 2022, 04:29 PM EST

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While live college basketball odds do matter, simply comparing opening to current lines will not tell a complete story.
Wednesday night's St. John's vs. Xavier matchup is a prime example of one in which examining line history is key to breaking down meaningful market activity.
With this in mind, let's take a deeper dive into St. John's vs. Xavier, including how big money from sharp bettors is impacting this matchup.

St. John's vs. Xavier Odds

St. John's Odds	+7.5
Xavier Odds	-7.5
Over/Under	149
Date	Wednesday, Feb. 16
Time	6:30 p.m. ET
Channel	CBS Sports Network

*Odds as of Wednesday afternoon

This is a fun college basketball slate on Wednesday.

Fifty lined games (today's first matchup between Manhattan and Fairfield has already tipped) provide bettors plenty to choose from, with No. 7 Baylor vs. No. 11 Texas Tech anchoring the slate at 9 p.m. ET.

While the first real wave of games gets underway at 7 p.m. ET, St. John's vs. Xavier gets a 30-minute head start with a standalone 6:30 p.m. ET start.

And according to our college basketball PRO betting tools, this is also one of today’s top value bets.

Below we examine how the wiseguys are betting St. John's vs. Xavier.