The Marist Red Foxes (9-2, 2-0 MAAC) will attempt to continue a five-game win streak when they hit the road to play the Iona Gaels (4-9, 1-1 MAAC) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at Hynes Athletics Center as only 2.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup’s point total is set at 132.5.
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Iona Cover -2.5 vs Marist -112
Iona vs. Marist betting lines
- Iona moneyline odds to win: -162
- Marist moneyline odds to win: +136
- Spread: Iona (-2.5)
- Total: 132.5
Iona statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Iona has covered the spread in the same percentage of games at home as road games (40%). It has covered two times in five games at home and two times in five games when playing on the road.
- Looking at point totals, the Gaels hit the over less often in home games, as they’ve exceeded the total one time in five opportunities this season (20%). In away games, they have hit the over three times in five opportunities (60%).
- Iona has fared better as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 1-2, compared to going 0-1 in road games.
Last season stats
- The Gaels were 245th in the country in points scored (71.3 per game) and 127th in points allowed (70.6) last year.
- Last season, Iona was 20th-worst in the nation in rebounds (28.7 per game) and 215th in rebounds conceded (32.2).
- Last season the Gaels were ranked 104th in college basketball in assists with 14.3 per game.
Iona betting records this season
- ATS Record: 7-6-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 2-3-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
- O-U-P: 6-7-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 3-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-3 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.2 (355th in nation) | 47.5 (344th) | 32.9 (190th) | 29.4 (98th) | 10.7 (351st) | 14.8 (349th) |
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Marist statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Marist’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (2-4-0). On the road, it is .400 (2-3-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Red Foxes games have gone over two of six times at home (33.3%), and four of five on the road (80%).
Last season stats
- Because of the Red Foxes’ offensive struggles last year, ranking ninth-worst in the nation with 64.6 points per game, they were forced to count on their defense, which ranked fifth-best in college basketball by ceding 62.2 points per game.
- Marist averaged 29.7 rebounds per game (319th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 30.5 rebounds per contest (116th-ranked).
- The Red Foxes ranked 250th in the country with 12.3 assists per game.
Marist betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-7-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 2-3-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-5-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
- O-U-P: 6-5-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 4-1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-0 (Home: 6-0; Away: 2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.5 (114th in nation) | 43.1 (189th) | 32.9 (190th) | 28.5 (58th) | 13.2 (242nd) | 10.2 (65th) |
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