Manhattan vs Iona Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 12

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  • Iona (13-18) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Manhattan (13-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
  • Manhattan / Iona TV channel: ESPN+

The Manhattan Jaspers (13-15) visit Boardwalk Hall to take on the Iona Gaels (13-18) on Mar. 12. Tip off is scheduled for 7:30pm EDT in Atlantic City, NJ.

Iona is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).

The Manhattan vs. Iona Over/Under is 136.5 total points.

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Manhattan vs. Iona Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Manhattan+8.5 -115O 136.5 -110+310
Iona -8.5 -105U 136.5 -110-400

Manhattan vs Iona Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Iona will win this college basketball game with 77.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Manhattan vs Iona Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Manhattan will cover the spread with 51.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Manhattan has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 10 away games (+5.60 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Team Total Under in 13 of their last 22 games (+3.00 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 7 away games (+2.80 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.30 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Manhattan have covered the Spread in 4 of their last 6 away games (+1.80 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.25 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the Game Total Under in their last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the 1H Game Total Under in their last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 89% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+1.00 Units / 3% ROI)

Manhattan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Manhattan has a 13-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.45 Units / -11.24% ROI).

  • 6-20 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.1 Units / -18.12% ROI
  • 15-13 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 2.27% ROI
  • 13-15 when betting the Under for -3.5 Units / -11.36% ROI

Iona Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Iona has a 13-18 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.85 Units / -20% ROI).

  • 15-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.4 Units / -16.56% ROI
  • 12-18 when betting the Over for -7.8 Units / -22.87% ROI
  • 18-12 when betting the Under for +4.8 Units / 14.08% ROI

Manhattan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Manhattan has a 21% free throw rate (272 free throw attempts/1,276 field goal attempts) this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 31%

Manhattan has 13.0 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 18.0

Manhattan has averaged 1.16 points per shot (3,430 points/2,958 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.20

Manhattan is shooting 31% from three (161/513) this season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Iona Offensive Stats & Trends:

Iona has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (850 assists/ 581 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.0

Iona has averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (219 turnovers/23 games) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 12.3

Iona has averaged 14.7 assists per game (850 assists/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 12.4

Iona has 850 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among MAAC Teams

Manhattan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Manhattan has averaged 22.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,135 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

Manhattan has averaged 23.6 defensive rebounds per game (495 rebounds/21 games) this season — 5th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 23.2

Manhattan has 392 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among MAAC Teams

Manhattan has averaged 7.7 steals per game (392 steals/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Iona Defensive Stats & Trends:

Iona has 481 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among MAAC Teams

Iona has averaged 20.5 defensive rebounds per game (472 rebounds/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Iona has averaged 9.6 steals per game (220 steals/23 games) this season — 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Iona has 220 steals this season — most among MAAC Teams


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