- Iona is a -1.5 point favorite vs Merrimack
- Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
- Merrimack / Iona TV channel: ESPN+
The Merrimack Warriors visit Hynes Athletic Center to take on the Iona Gaels on Feb. 23. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in New Rochelle, NY, USA.
Iona is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (+100).
The Merrimack vs. Iona Over/Under is 132.5 total points.
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Merrimack vs. Iona Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Merrimack | +1.5 -120 | O 132.5 -110 | -110 |
| Iona | -1.5 +100 | U 132.5 -110 | -110 |
Merrimack vs Iona Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Merrimack will win this college basketball game with 73.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Merrimack vs Iona Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Iona will cover the spread with 51.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Merrimack Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Merrimack has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.21 Units / 17% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 12 of their last 17 away games (+6.20 Units / 32% ROI)
- Merrimack have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 17 away games (+3.05 Units / 16% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 17 away games (+1.70 Units / 7% ROI)
Iona Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Iona has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 17 games at home (+6.41 Units / 34% ROI)
- Iona has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+2.35 Units / 12% ROI)
- Iona has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+2.00 Units / 10% ROI)
- Iona has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+1.50 Units / 4% ROI)
Merrimack Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Merrimack has a 11-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.45 Units / -18.38% ROI).
- 14-13 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.45 Units / 0.78% ROI
- 10-17 when betting the Over for -8.7 Units / -29.29% ROI
- 17-10 when betting the Under for +6 Units / 20.2% ROI
Iona Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Iona has a 16-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.9 Units / 13.18% ROI).
- 12-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.75 Units / -15.55% ROI
- 15-12 when betting the Over for +1.9 Units / 6.41% ROI
- 12-15 when betting the Under for -4.45 Units / -14.96% ROI
Merrimack Offensive Stats & Trends:
Merrimack has averaged 6.1 offensive rebounds per game (165 rebounds/27 games) this season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.1
Merrimack has averaged 8.9 turnovers per game (239 turnovers/27 games) this season — tied for 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7
Merrimack shot 31% from three (237/762) last season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Merrimack has averaged 64.5 points per game (1,742 points/27 games) this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0
Iona Offensive Stats & Trends:
Iona has averaged 13.2 offensive rebounds per game (356 rebounds/27 games) this season — 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.1
Iona averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 12.0
Iona has a TS% of 44% this season — 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%
Iona had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (460 assists/ 303 TOs) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Merrimack Defensive Stats & Trends:
Merrimack averaged 9.8 steals per game (314 steals/32 games) last season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Merrimack averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (704 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Merrimack has allowed 6.1 made three-pointers per game this season — best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.7
Merrimack has averaged 20.6 defensive rebounds per game (555 rebounds/27 games) this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2
Iona Defensive Stats & Trends:
Iona has 276 steals this season — most among MAAC Teams
Iona has averaged 10.2 steals per game (276 steals/27 games) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.1
Iona averaged 20.0 defensive rebounds per game (641 rebounds/32 games) last season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Iona has averaged 10.2 steals per game (276 steals/27 games) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.9
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