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Monmouth 63, St John's 78

Final. Monday, November 2, 2026, 6:30 PM ET at Carnesecca Arena. Monmouth our rank 166 · 1-2; St John's AP 13, our rank 20 · 3-0.

Who won Monmouth vs St John's?

Final: St. John's 78, Monmouth 63. Before tip-off the model gave St. John's a 98% chance to win, with a projected margin of 26.4 points for St. John's. Keyshawn Hall scored 26 for St John's; Jakai Sanders had 17 for Monmouth.

Prediction made that morning; page updated November 13, 2026.

The call

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.
To winSt John's 98%Monmouth 2%
Projected score55–81Monmouth, then St John's
Margin26.4St John's · no line posted
Total135.8no line posted
First half25–39St John's ahead 91%
Evenby 10by 20by 30by 40by 50St John's by 60Model: St John's by 26.4Evenby 20by 40St John's by 60Model: St John's by 26.4

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 90–100% have been right 95.4% of the time in 11,767 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip.

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Keyshawn Hall: Monmouth 4%St John's 96%

The white mark is the call with him: St John's 98%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsSt John's without himChangeProjected score
St John's
Keyshawn Hall4.396%−257–79
Tounde Yessoufou3.797%−157–79
Ruben Prey3.497%−156–79
Ian Jackson3.197%−156–80
Monmouth
Madison Durr1.199%+154–82
Stefanos Spartalis0.899%+154–81

Change is in St John's's win chance, in points. Scores read Monmouth, then St John's. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Monmouth

    No games yet this season: this is its first.

    St John's

    No games yet this season: this is its first.

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    MonmouthSt John's
    Points scored per 100 possessions101.8 229th116.2 34th
    Points allowed per 100106.0 130th93.1 14th
    Possessions a game71.0 157th71.9 73rd
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)49.9% 226th52.0% 85th
    Opponents' shooting48.9% 64th50.9% 215th
    Turnovers, share of possessions17.2% 81st16.9% 59th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses29.6% 302nd32.7% 119th
    Free throws per shot0.25 255th0.26 170th

    The widest gap: St John's's defense (14th) against Monmouth's offense (229th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected before tip-off

    Ahead at halftime

    St John's led at the half, as projected. The margin was off by 1.5 points and the total by 10.3.

    At halftime
    Monmouth 29, St John's 45
    Projected halftime score
    Monmouth 25, St John's 39
    First-half margin
    St John's by 14.5
    First-half points, both teams
    63.7
    Tied at the half
    4%

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Box score

    Each team's players, most minutes first

    Monmouth

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Jack CollinsG363411
    Stefanos SpartalisF326520
    Ashton WalkerG2711321
    Jakai SandersG2717524
    Madison DurrG2615121
    Jinup DobuolG177301
    Stephen OseiF164400
    Lo WalkerG110230
    O'Marion HarveyF60100

    St John's

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Quinn EllisG348570
    Keyshawn HallF3326921
    Ruben PreyF252410
    Ian JacksonG2215203
    Tounde YessoufouG2212521
    Lefteris LiotopoulosG193101
    Reed BaileyF165500
    Zsombor MaronkaF140220
    Babacar SaneF105200

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