A key college basketball betting odds battle sees the away Saint Peter's Peacocks taking on the Iona Gaels Sunday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks (including Sportsbook) had the Iona Gaels betting line as -6.5-point favorites in this particular matchup earlier in the day. Also, watch for the Sportsbook over/under total value at Sportsbook.
Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Iona Gaels Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Iona Gaels are 14-8 overall and 10-9-1 ATS, while the Saint Peter's Peacocks are 12-9 and 11-5 ATS. As for the betting totals, Iona boasts a 9-10-1 on the OU, and Saint Peter's is 5-11.
The Iona Gaels sit at No. 91 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Saint Peter's Peacocks sit at No. 31 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Iona's No. 53-ranked scoring average of 79.41 PPG, against a Saint Peter's Peacocks defense rated No. 18 and allowing 62.9 PPG. The Iona Gaels FG% has averaged 44.93% to date this season, more than the Saint Peter's Peacocks shooters have managed so far (40.65% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Peacocks grabbed a 81-65 win over the Red Foxes on Thursday, behind a 19-point effort from Antwon Portley at McCann Field House.
Iona earned a 77-66 victory over Siena on Friday, getting 22 points from Rickey McGill at Times Union Center.
- Saint Peter's is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Saint Peter's is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Saint Peter's's last 13 games
- Saint Peter's is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Iona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
- Iona is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Iona's last 9 games
- Iona is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Saint Peter's at Monmouth, Friday, February 3rd
Iona at Rider, Friday, February 3rd
