The Iona Gaels host Fairfield on Sunday, looking to build on their 8-7 mark against the 6-8 Stags in college basketball betting action at Hynes Athletics Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Iona sat as -7.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Fairfield Stags vs Iona Gaels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Iona Gaels bring a 8-7 record (7-5 ATS) to this tilt against the 6-8 Stags, who are 6-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Iona go 7-5 so far and the Fairfield Stags go 7-5.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 124-ranked Iona Gaels and the No. 233-rated Fairfield Stags in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Iona's No. 98 nationally ranked offense (77.4 points per game) against a Fairfield Stags defense that sits as the No. 194 at 74.93 PPG. The Iona Gaels have been averaging 44.7% from the field, more than the Stags have managed so far this season (42.56% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Fairfield got 21 points from Tyler Nelson but lost anyway, 96-77, to Rider on Friday at Alumni Gymnasium-NJ.
Iona got 19 points from Rickey McGill en route to a 73-69 victory over Saint Peter's on Friday at Hynes Athletics Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Fairfield home to Manhattan, Thursday, January 11th
Iona at Siena, Thursday, January 11th