Iona Vs Canisius: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 4, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 4, 2022

The Canisius Golden Griffins (2-5, 0-1 MAAC) travel to face the Iona Gaels (3-2, 1-0 MAAC) after losing three road games in a row. It tips at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, December 4, 2022. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Gaels’ (-2262 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Golden Griffins (+992).

The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of December 4, 2022 at 1:47 PM ET. Check out the table below for the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Iona Vs Canisius Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Canisius (+16)
Total Pick Over (142)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Iona Vs Canisius Stat Rankings

Iona Avg. (Rank) Canisius Avg. (Rank)
76.2 (118th) Points Scored 75.1 (138th)
65 (95th) Points Allowed 74.4 (299th)
30.4 (343rd) Rebounds 28.4 (357th)
10 (203rd) Off. Rebounds 10.1 (193rd)
5.6 (321st) 3pt Made 8.3 (112th)
13.6 (171st) Assists 12.6 (233rd)
6.8 (1st) Turnovers 10.7 (49th)

Iona Vs Canisius Betting Trends

  • The Gaels are 3-2-0 against the spread this year.
  • Out of five Gaels games so far this season, three have gone over the total.
  • On two occasions this season have Iona and its opponent combined for more than 142 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 142 points, 0.8 more than the average point total for Gaels games this season.
  • Canisius has two wins against the spread this year.
  • Iona has played five games this season, and three of them have gone over the total.
  • Golden Griffins games have finished with over 142 points scored five times this year.
  • The average total points scored in Canisius’ games this year (149.6) is 7.6 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Iona Impact Players

  • Nelly Junior Joseph posts 12 points, 8.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.8 steals and 2 blocked shots.
  • Walter Clayton Jr. averages 11.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 1.8 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Berrick JeanLouis is posting 12.8 points, 2 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game.
  • N. Joseph posts a team-leading 9.5 rebounds per contest. He is also averaging 15 points and 1 assists, shooting 56.5% from the floor.

Canisius Impact Players

  • Jordan Henderson is posting a team-high 14.3 points per game. And he is producing 2.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists, making 41% of his shots from the field and 35.9% from beyond the arc, with 2.3 triples per game.
  • Tahj Staveskie is posting a team-leading 3.7 assists per game. He’s also contributing 12.7 points and 3 rebounds, making 33.3% of his shots from the field, and 28.9% from beyond the arc resulting in 1.8 treys per contest.
  • Xzavier Long is the Golden Griffins’ top rebounder (6.3 per game), and he posts 6.8 points and 2.2 assists.
  • Jamir Moultrie is posting 13.8 points, 1 rebounds and 1 assists per game, making 39.4% of his shots from the field and 40.9% from 3-point range, with 3 treys per game.
  • Bryce Okpoh is posting 6.2 points, 5 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, making 46.7% of his shots from the floor.
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