NCAAB · Final

St. John's Dominates Creighton in 90-73 Victory

Saturday, January 10, 2026, 2:00 PM ET · CHI Health Center Omaha

St. John's Red Storm 90, Creighton Bluejays 73, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won St. John's Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays?

St. John's Red Storm beat Creighton Bluejays 90-73 at CHI Health Center Omaha on January 10, 2026.

Who was favored in St. John's Red Storm vs Creighton Bluejays?

St. John's Red Storm were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -142 (about 59% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup, the St. John's Red Storm triumphed over the Creighton Bluejays with a final score of 90-73. This game showcased the Red Storm's offensive prowess, as they managed to score 90 points against a Creighton team that had been performing well recently. St. John's now holds a record of 11-5 for the season, while Creighton falls to 10-7.

Both teams entered this game with solid recent form, each boasting a record of 7-3 in their last ten games. Creighton had been averaging 79.1 points scored and 69.8 points allowed during this stretch, while St. John's was slightly more prolific, averaging 80.4 points scored and 72.1 points allowed. The Bluejays had a home record of 5-1 and an away record of 2-2 in their last ten games, while the Red Storm had a home record of 4-1 and an away record of 3-2.

In terms of their previous meetings, St. John's had the upper hand, winning two of the last three encounters against Creighton. The most recent matchup prior to this game took place on March 15, 2025, where St. John's defeated Creighton 82-66. This history likely added an extra layer of motivation for the Red Storm as they took the court at the CHI Health Center Omaha.

Injury reports did not indicate any significant absences for either team, allowing both squads to field their strongest lineups. This contributed to the high-scoring nature of the game, which saw St. John's capitalize on their offensive opportunities.

The betting market reflected the expectations for this game, with DraftKings setting the spread at SJU -2.5, favoring the Red Storm to win by at least 2.5 points. The total for the game was set at 152.5, indicating an anticipated high-scoring affair, which ultimately proved accurate given the final score.

Conditions for the game were typical for a mid-January evening in Omaha, with a lively atmosphere as fans filled the arena to support their teams. The excitement in the venue was palpable, contributing to an engaging game environment.

As the game progressed, viewers were treated to several notable scoring plays, particularly from Blake Harper, who made a significant impact in the second half. He hit a 25-foot three-pointer that extended St. John's lead, followed by a driving layup and multiple free throws that showcased his scoring ability. The Red Storm's offensive execution was a key factor in their victory, as they consistently found ways to penetrate Creighton's defense.

Overall, St. John's performance solidified their status as a formidable opponent in the league, while Creighton will need to regroup and address their defensive shortcomings as they move forward in the season.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	SJU -2.5	152.5 o -110 / u -110	St. John's Red Storm -142 · Creighton Bluejays +120

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Leaders

PointsIsaac Traudt14Creighton Bluejays
AssistsJosh Dix3Creighton Bluejays
ReboundsBlake Harper4Creighton Bluejays
PointsLefteris Liotopoulos17St. John's Red Storm
AssistsZuby Ejiofor6St. John's Red Storm
ReboundsDillon Mitchell9St. John's Red Storm

Recent form

Creighton Bluejays

Last 10: 7-3Streak W179.1 scored · 69.8 allowed per game5-1 at home

W76-72at Villanova WildcatsJan 8
L54-56at Seton Hall PiratesJan 4
W89-85vs Butler BulldogsDec 31
W92-69vs Utah Tech TrailblazersDec 23
W84-63vs Marquette Golden EaglesDec 21
W98-57at Xavier MusketeersDec 17
L76-83vs Kansas State WildcatsDec 13
L50-71at Nebraska CornhuskersDec 7
W96-76vs Nicholls ColonelsDec 3
W76-66vs Oregon DucksNov 27

St. John's Red Storm

Last 10: 7-3Streak W180.4 scored · 72.1 allowed per game3-2 away

W84-70at Butler BulldogsJan 7
L71-77vs Providence FriarsJan 3
W95-83at Georgetown HoyasJan 1
W85-59vs Harvard CrimsonDec 23
L66-78at Kentucky WildcatsDec 20
W79-66vs DePaul Blue DemonsDec 17
W91-64vs Iona GaelsDec 13
W63-58vs Ole Miss RebelsDec 7
L74-85at Auburn TigersNov 27
W96-81at Baylor BearsNov 25

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
St. John's	30-7	-	18-2
UConn	34-6	1	17-3
Villanova	24-9	3	15-5
Seton Hall	21-12	8	10-10
Creighton	16-18	9	9-11
DePaul	16-16	10	8-12
Butler	16-16	11	7-13
Providence	15-18	11	7-13
Marquette	12-20	11	7-13
Georgetown	16-18	12	6-14
Xavier	15-18	12	6-14

Box score

Stat	St. John's Red Storm	Creighton Bluejays
Field goals	33-65	23-50
Field goal %	51	46
Three-pointers	12-23	10-26
Three-point %	52	38
Free throws	12-18	17-20
Free throw %	67	85
Rebounds	39	26
Offensive rebounds	12	2
Defensive rebounds	27	24
Assists	19	12
Steals	7	4
Blocks	3	2
Turnovers	6	9
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	12	4
Fast-break points	9	5
Points in the paint	34	24
Fouls	20	18
Largest lead	26	5
Lead changes	4	4
Time in front	83	13

How the scoring went

2nd Half59-39Josh Dix makes driving layup
2nd Half61-39Zuby Ejiofor makes layup (Lefteris Liotopoulos assists)
2nd Half61-41Jasen Green makes layup (Josh Dix assists)
2nd Half63-41Zuby Ejiofor makes layup (Lefteris Liotopoulos assists)
2nd Half63-42Nik Graves makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-43Nik Graves makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half63-44Nik Graves makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half63-45Nik Graves makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half65-45Ian Jackson makes 10-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half65-47Hudson Greer makes layup (Nik Graves assists)
2nd Half67-47Oziyah Sellers makes 13-foot jumper (Dillon Mitchell assists)
2nd Half68-47Ian Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half69-47Ian Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half69-49Jasen Green makes layup
2nd Half72-49Dylan Darling makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dillon Mitchell assists)
2nd Half72-52Austin Swartz makes 27-foot three point jumper (Ty Davis assists)
2nd Half74-52Lefteris Liotopoulos makes driving layup
2nd Half76-52Dillon Mitchell makes layup (Oziyah Sellers assists)
2nd Half76-53Kerem Konan makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half76-54Kerem Konan makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half79-54Lefteris Liotopoulos makes 25-foot three point jumper (Oziyah Sellers assists)
2nd Half79-55Blake Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half79-56Blake Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half82-56Lefteris Liotopoulos makes 27-foot three point jumper (Dillon Mitchell assists)
2nd Half82-57Hudson Greer makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half84-57Bryce Hopkins makes 10-foot turnaround jump shot
2nd Half84-58Hudson Greer makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half84-60Hudson Greer makes layup (Fedor Zugic assists)
2nd Half84-62Blake Harper makes driving layup
2nd Half85-62Zuby Ejiofor makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half85-63Kerem Konan makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half87-63Bryce Hopkins makes driving layup (Zuby Ejiofor assists)
2nd Half87-66Blake Harper makes 25-foot three pointer
2nd Half89-66Zuby Ejiofor makes layup
2nd Half89-68Blake Harper makes driving layup
2nd Half89-69Blake Harper makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half90-69Dylan Darling makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half90-70Blake Harper makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half90-71Blake Harper makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half90-73Shane Thomas makes 4-foot dunk