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Madison Square Garden is set to host the opening rounds of the Big East Tournament tonight in New York City. In anticipation, Bovada.lv has issued their futures odds for the 2014 Big East Tournament Championship.
The two best odds are not surprising the two best teams in the conference; the Villanova Wildcats and Creighton Bluejays. The next best? The St. John's Red Storm, who will be playing in front of a hometown crowd at one of their home venues.
Providence, the 4-seed, have the 7th best odds. The balance of the ranking are within one of the teams' actual seed.
| School | Odds |
| Villanova Wildcats | 3/2 |
| Creighton Bluejays | 7/4 |
| St. John's Red Storm | 6/1 |
| Xavier Musketeers | 9/1 |
| Marquette Golden Eagles | 12/1 |
| Georgetown Hoyas | 12/1 |
| Providence Friars | 15/1 |
| Butler Bulldogs | 66/1 |
| Seton Hall Pirates | 100/1 |
| DePaul Blue Demons | 500/1 |