Saint Peter's Peacocks face Iona Gaels: NCAA basketball odds preview and stats

Saint Peter's PeacocksIona Gaels
9-14February 12, 2014, 07:00 | Hynes Athletics Center15-8


A key college battle sees the visiting Saint Peter's Peacocks travelling to Iona Wednesday to take on the Gaels.

The Gaels sit at 15-8 (11-11 ATS) on the season. By comparison, the Peacocks are currently 9-14 (6-10-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Iona is 13-6 OU, and Saint Peter's is 5-12 OU.

View Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Iona Gaels Odds and Stats.

The Gaels were listed as -14.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the total was expected shortly.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Gaels rated this week at No. 14 and the Peacocks sitting at No. 208.



Saint Peter's was a 61-50 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Monmouth. They covered the 3.5-point spread as favorites. Saint Peter's earned a 61-50 victory over Monmouth on Sunday, getting 20 points from Marvin Dominique at Yanitelli Center.

Last time out for Iona, they were a 101-91 Sportsbook as they battled Canisius on the road. They covered in the match as a 1.5-point underdog. The Gaels used a 32-point performance from A.J. English to help Iona smack Canisius 101-91 on Sunday at Koessler Center.

How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Peacocks rank No. 163 in NCAA Division 1 with 34.65 per game. That compares with Iona’s No. 209 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Iona is college basketball's No. 1-ranked team at 10.65 per game, while the Peacocks rate No. 190 with 5.35 per game.

A few Peacocks at Gaels trends to consider:
Saint Peter's is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Saint Peter's is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Saint Peter's's last 5 games
Saint Peter's is 5-19 SU in its last 24 games on the road
Iona is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Iona is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Iona's last 10 games
Iona is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Saint Peter's at Quinnipiac, Sunday, February 16th
Iona at Monmouth, Friday, February 14th
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