Iona Gaels host Saint Joseph's Hawks in college basketball action

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Nov 23, 7:00 PM | Hynes Athletics Center

Saint Joseph's Hawks vs Iona Gaels Odds

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Hynes Athletics Center will host Gaels vs. Hawks action on Wednesday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.

Iona will face the 3-1 Hawks, who own a 3-1 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Gaels are 2-1 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Hawks are 2-2 favoring the OVER.



View Saint Josephs vs Iona Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Hawks are listed as 10-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Gaels sit at No. 214 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Hawks sit at No. 157 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Gaels will win this game 88-83.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Hawks is ranked No. 284 in NCAA hoops at 32.2 per game. Contrast that with Iona’s No. 180 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Iona is the No. 90-ranked team in the country at 7.3 per game, while Saint Joseph's rates No. 109 at 7 per game.

Defensively, Saint Joseph's features the nation's No. 150-rated defense on the road, allowing 68 points per game. Iona, meanwhile, comes in at No. 19 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Saint Joseph's, they were a 79-75 Sportsbook as they battled Tulsa on the road. They covered in the match as a 3-point underdog. Tulsa suffered a 79-75 loss against Saint Joseph's on Sunday, getting 24 points from Scottie Haralson in a losing effort at Carolina First Center.

Last time out for Iona, they were an 89-63 Sportsbook as they battled Maryland on the road. They covered in the match as a 6-point favorite. Iona cruised to victory on Sunday, running Maryland out of the gym and running up an 89-63 score at Coliseo do Puerto Rico.


Saint Joseph's Hawks Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Penn State are 1-2
After playing Tulsa are 2-1
After a win are 5-5

Iona Gaels Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Long Island are 1-2
After playing Maryland are 0-1
After a win are 8-2


A few Hawks at Gaels trends to consider:
Saint Joseph's is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Saint Joseph's last 6 games on the road
Saint Joseph's is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games on the road
Iona is 14-3 SU in its last 17 games
Iona is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Iona's last 6 games at home


Next up:
Saint Joseph's home to Penn State, Saturday, November 26
Iona home to Long Island, Monday, November 28

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