The Michigan Wolverines visit Madison Square Garden to take on the St. John's Red Storm as part of the 2023 Gavitt Tipoff Games at 6:30 p.m. ET on Monday. For this game, SportsLine consensus lists the Red Storm as 2.5-point favorites, while the over/under is set at 155 (see up-to-date odds for every game this week on our college basketball odds page). 

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The model knows Michigan's offense is excelling to begin the season. The Wolverines are averaging 95.5 points per game and scoring 1.29 points per possession through two games. Michigan is in the top 15 of the country in overall shooting efficiency, converting 54.9% from shots from the field and 40.4% from 3-point range. The Wolverines are also averaging only 18.0 assists per game.

The model also knows St. John's has a pair of top-tier players in Joel Soriano and Chris Ledlum. Soriano was All-Big East last season, leading the conference in rebounds, and he generated 22 points and 11 rebounds in the season opener. Ledlum arrives from Harvard, where he was All-Ivy League a year ago while leading the conference in rebounds. He produced 16 points, 14 rebounds, four assists, and two steals in the opener.

Now, it has set its sights on Michigan vs. St. John's. We can tell you the model is leaning Under the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in almost 60% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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