Sacred Heart vs Iona Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 5

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  • Iona is a -3.5 point favorite vs Sacred Heart
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • Sacred Heart / Iona TV channel: ESPN+

The Sacred Heart Pioneers visit Boardwalk Hall to take on the Iona Gaels on Mar. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00 pm in .

Iona is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).

The Sacred Heart vs. Iona Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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Sacred Heart vs. Iona Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Sacred Heart+3.5 -110O 146.5 -105+145
Iona -3.5 -110U 146.5 -115-175

Sacred Heart vs Iona Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Iona will win this college basketball game with 62.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Sacred Heart vs Iona Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Iona will cover the spread with 54.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Sacred Heart has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 13 games (+7.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Sacred Heart have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 25 games (+6.00 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Sacred Heart has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 games (+5.70 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Sacred Heart has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 games (+5.25 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Sacred Heart has hit the Game Total Under in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 25 games (+10.30 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 25 games (+6.75 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Iona have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Iona has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 15 of their last 25 games (+3.50 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Iona have covered the 1H Spread in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)

Sacred Heart Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Sacred Heart has a 14-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.5 Units / -10.64% ROI).

  • 12-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.05 Units / -8% ROI
  • 14-16 when betting the Over for -3.6 Units / -10.91% ROI
  • 16-14 when betting the Under for +0.6 Units / 1.82% ROI

Iona Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Iona has a 19-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.8 Units / 16.98% ROI).

  • 18-13 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 11-20 when betting the Over for -11 Units / -32.26% ROI
  • 20-11 when betting the Under for +7.9 Units / 23.17% ROI

Sacred Heart Offensive Stats & Trends:

Sacred Heart is shooting 36% from three (321/889) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Sacred Heart has made 10.0 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Sacred Heart has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (1,418 assists/ 1,083 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Sacred Heart has a TS% of 49% this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 46%

Iona Offensive Stats & Trends:

Iona averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Iona had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (460 assists/ 303 TOs) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Iona averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (303 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Iona has averaged 8.6 offensive rebounds per game (259 rebounds/30 games) this season — tied for 40th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.3

Sacred Heart Defensive Stats & Trends:

Sacred Heart has allowed 9.1 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.4

Sacred Heart has allowed 9.4 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 19th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

Sacred Heart has allowed 9.3 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 7.6

Sacred Heart allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (263/752) last season — tied for 43rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Iona Defensive Stats & Trends:

Iona averaged 20.0 defensive rebounds per game (641 rebounds/32 games) last season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

Iona forced 14.3 turnovers per game (458 turnovers/32 games) last season — best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 12.2

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 allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (226/746) this season — best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 33%


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