NCAABBMatchup
St John's
#5 seed

St John's

VS
Kansas
#4 seed

Kansas

Bobby's PickSt John's
Confidence64%

St John's has the edge based on the statistical profile, but this could be competitive. Look for their key advantages to be the difference.

Modest efficiency advantage for St John's (#10 vs #21).
St John's has a commanding +5.9 scoring margin advantage.

AI Matchup Analysis

Bobby's PickSt John's
Confidence64%
Key Rationale
Modest efficiency advantage for St John's (#10 vs #21).
St John's has a commanding +5.9 scoring margin advantage.

St John's (+81.6 scoring margin) faces Kansas (+75.6 scoring margin) in a matchup that projects to around 79 total points. St John's holds statistical advantages in 1 of 1 key categories.

•St John's averages 5.9 more points per game, giving them a significant offensive advantage.
Prediction

St John's has the edge based on the statistical profile, but this could be competitive. Look for their key advantages to be the difference.

C+
St John's Grade
C+
Kansas Grade
45%
St John'sFG%
vs
45%
KansasFG%

Tournament Context

East Region — 2nd RoundViejas Arena
5St. John's
vs
Kansas4
Adjusted Efficiency
St John'sSt John's#10 Eff.
Adj. Offense121.4
Adj. Defense93.8
KansasKansas#21 Eff.
Adj. Offense117.1
Adj. Defense94.1

Pace & Efficiency

Expected Pace78.6Up-Tempo
St John's+81.6Scoring Margin
Kansas+75.6Scoring Margin
Offense81.6 PPG
Offense75.6 PPG
DefenseN/A Opp PPG
DefenseN/A Opp PPG

Shooting & Box Score

45.4%FG%45.3%
33.2%3P%35.0%
72.7%FT%76.7%
38.6RPG38.8
16.3APG14.3
10.5TOV10.7

Total Projection

Projected Total157.2
St John's: 81.6Kansas: 75.6
No DK total line available

Key Matchup Factors

St John's1 advantage
0 advantagesKansas
81.6 PPG
Scoring Advantage
75.6 PPG

Statistical Comparison

St John'sSt John's
STAT
KansasKansas
81.6
PPG
75.6
0.0
Opp PPG
0.0
38.6
RPG
38.8
16.3
APG
14.3
45.4%
FG%
45.3%
33.2%
3P%
35.0%
72.7%
FT%
76.7%
7.9
SPG
5.5
4.9
BPG
5.7
10.5
TOV
10.7
St John's

St John's

Strengths
Elite scoring offense
Dominant on the boards
Excellent ball movement
Strong shot-blocking presence
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Kansas

Kansas

Strengths
Strong scoring offense
Dominant on the boards
Strong shot-blocking presence
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