Capital One Arena · Neutral site · NCAA Tournament
#9SJUSt John's AP #575final
Final
#3DUKEDuke AP #180▲ winner
Closing lineDUKE -6.5✓ SJU covered by 1.5
Closing total140.5Over by 14.5
Season records: St John's and Duke
SJUThis seasonDUKE
30-6Record34-2
21-15ATS21-15
13-23O/U12-24

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: SJU 71–75 DUKE · ✓ DUKE (65%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
SJU403575
DUKE394180

1st half: SJU 40, DUKE 39 (SJU by 1). The model had DUKE by 2.6 and a total of 68.3 (actual 79).

Team stats

SJUDUKE
29-64 45%Field goals30-56 54%
13-32 41%3-pointers5-14 36%
4-8 50%Free throws15-24 63%
27 10 offRebounds40 12 off
19Assists13
7Steals4
3Blocks5
6Turnovers9
20Fouls13
28Points in paint40
13Fast-break points13

Players

SJUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Zuby Ejiofor F3917866-172-5
Dillon Mitchell F3313436-71-1
Bryce Hopkins F2915736-72-2
Oziyah Sellers G285112-91-4
Dylan Darling G248033-72-5
Bench
Ian Jackson G165222-81-7
Joson Sanon G150010-40-3
Ruben Prey F1312204-44-4
Lefteris Liotopoulos G30000-10-1

Did not play: Casper Pohto, Fotis Konstantinidis, Imran Suljanovic, Sadiku Ibine Ayo, Kelvin Odih, Handje Tamba

DUKEMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Cameron Boozer F39221037-160-1
Isaiah Evans G34254010-154-8
Dame Sarr F262631-30-1
Cayden Boozer G237233-71-1
Maliq Brown F226812-40-1
Bench
Caleb Foster G1911325-80-1
Patrick Ngongba II C173211-10-0
Nik Khamenia F164101-20-1
Darren Harris G40000-00-0

Did not play: Brock Davis, Sebastian Wilkins, Ifeanyi Ufochukwu, Cameron Sheffield, Jack Scott

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Market

Open → close
Spread
No change since the open
Total
Down 1 since the open
Moneyline
SJU +240 · DUKE -298
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened DUKE -6.5 · unchangedmodel DUKE -4.5
Opened 141.5 · closed 140.5 · moved 1 downmodel 146
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edgeResult
SpreadDUKE -6.5DUKE -4.5SJU +2.0W SJU covered
Total140.5145.9Over 5.4W Over
Projected score—SJU 70.7 · DUKE 75.2

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadDUKE -2.6SJU -1.0
1H total68.379
1H projected scoreSJU 32.8 · DUKE 35.4SJU 40 · DUKE 39

St John's

30-6 overall · 21-2 in conference · Big East Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Kansas67–65
  • Wvs Northern Iowa79–53
  • Wvs UConn72–52
  • Wvs Seton Hall78–68
  • Wvs Providence85–72

5 days since their last game.

Duke

34-2 overall · 20-1 in conference · Atlantic Coast Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs TCU81–58
  • Wvs Siena71–65
  • Wvs Virginia74–70
  • Wvs Clemson73–61
  • Wvs Florida St80–79

6 days since their last game.