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Pictured: Saint John's head coach Rick Pitino reacts against the Villanova Wildcats in the second half at William B. Finneran Pavilion. Photo by: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

The monster win from St. John's at UConn earlier this month has the school sitting as the favorite in the Big East odds. The Johnnies are -250 to win the conference. Creighton (+240) and UConn (+1300) are lingering as we inch closer to the Big East tournament at Madison Square Garden.

Big East odds

Below is a look at updated Big East odds from our best March Madness betting sites. Rick Pitino's St. John's squad is -250 to win the conference regular-season title.

Opening Big East basketball odds

Below is a look at opening Big East basketball odds.

  • UConn (+150)
  • Creighton (+350)
  • St. John's (+500)
  • Marquette (+800)
  • Seton Hall (+1200)
  • Villanova (+1400)
  • Xavier (+1400)
  • Providence (+2000)
  • Butler (+4000)
  • Georgetown (+10000)
  • DePaul (+15000)

Past Big East basketball winners

YearRegular seasonTournament
2023-24UConnUConn
2022-23MarquetteMarquette
2021-22ProvidenceVillanova
2020-21VillanovaGeorgetown
2019-20Villanova, Seton Hall, CreightonCancelled
2018-19VillanovaVillanova
2017-18XavierVillanova
2016-17VillanovaVillanova
2015-16VillanovaSeton Hall
2014-15VillanovaVillanova

Big East basketball FAQs

Who is the 2025 Big East favorite? 

St. John's is the Big East favorite, owning -250 odds. Their odds imply a 71.4% probability. 

When is the Big East Tournament?

The 2025 Big East tournament will take place at Madison Square Garden from March 13 to March 16.

Who won the Big East regular season title last year?

UConn won the Big East title in the 2023-24 regular season, finishing 18-2, four games ahead of Creighton and Marquette. 

Who won the last Big East Tournament?

UConn won last year's Big East Tournament, beating Marquette in the final to cash as the tournament favorite. The Huskies' best odds were +135 entering the tourney, which implied a probability of 42.55% according to our odds converter.  

March Madness betting odds pages

Here are our best March Madness betting sites:

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