Iona Vs Rider: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 15, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 14, 2023

The Iona Gaels (12-5, 5-1 MAAC) will be attempting to extend a seven-game home winning run when taking on the Rider Broncs (6-9, 3-3 MAAC) on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Hynes Athletics Center. It airs at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN3. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Gaels’ (-854 to win on the moneyline) game against the Broncs (+541).

The betting insights in this article reflect odds as of January 15, 2023 at 1:46 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this contest and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.

Iona Vs Rider Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Iona (-12)
Total Pick Under (143.5)

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 Rider Stat Rankings

Iona Avg. (Rank) Rider Avg. (Rank)
76.5 (76th) Points Scored 69.6 (237th)
66.8 (113th) Points Allowed 68.5 (162nd)
32.8 (240th) Rebounds 36.2 (75th)
10 (145th) Off. Rebounds 11.5 (47th)
6.4 (276th) 3pt Made 5 (347th)
14.8 (75th) Assists 11.2 (318th)
9.7 (15th) Turnovers 10.9 (53rd)

Iona Vs Rider Betting Trends

  • The Gaels’ record against the spread is 10-7-0.
  • Iona is 3-1 as 12-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 17 Gaels games so far this season, nine have hit the over.
  • Iona’s games have finished with more than 143.5 points eight times so far this year.
  • The over/under in this game is 143.5 points, 0.2 higher than the average total in Gaels games this season.
  • Rider’s record against the spread is 5-9-0.
  • The Broncs have one win ATS (1-1) as a 12-point underdog or more this year.
  • This year, nine of Iona’s 17 games have gone over the point total.
  • There have been six Broncs games this season with more than 143.5 points scored.
  • Rider’s games average 138.1 total points, 5.4 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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Iona Impact Players

  • Nelly Junior Joseph posts a team-leading 8.7 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 16.2 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 55.6% from the field.
  • Walter Clayton Jr. is posting 15.3 points, 3.1 assists and 4.6 rebounds per game.
  • Berrick JeanLouis posts 8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 52.4% from the floor.
  • Osborn Shema is putting up 6.1 points, 1.5 assists and 3.9 rebounds per contest.

Rider Impact Players

  • Mervin James paces the Broncs in rebounding (7.1 per game), and produces 12.5 points and 1.7 assists. He also posts 0.3 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Allen Powell gets the Broncs 10.1 points, 1.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Allen Betrand is posting 7.5 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game, making 46.6% of his shots from the floor.
  • Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson is averaging 5.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, making 45.8% of his shots from the floor.
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