St. John's vs Duke: Sweet Sixteen Showdown

St. Johns Red Storm, seeded fifth, face top-seeded Duke Blue Devils in the NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen. St. Johns, with a 30-6 record, takes on Dukes 34-2 record. Tip-off is at 7:10 PM ET on March 26, 2026, at Capital One Arena. Duke leads the series 17-7, but St. Johns last win was in 2000. KenPom predicts a Duke win, 75-68, giving St. Johns a 25% chance. Dukes Caleb Foster, top 3-point shooter, is a game-time decision with a fractured foot. St. Johns hopes for an upset rely on defensive pressure and 3-point shooting. Dukes big men, Patrick Ngongba and Isaiah Evans, are key players to watch. The winner advances to the Elite Eight. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ca09fa035ee62dd4