The Quinnipiac Bobcats (15-5, 6-3 MAAC) will attempt to build on a three-game road winning streak at the Iona Gaels (13-7, 6-3 MAAC) on January 29, 2023.
Sunday’s matchup between the Gaels and the Bobcats features the Gaels as strong 6.5-point favorites. The matchup has a point total of 145.5.
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Iona Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Quinnipiac
- When: Sunday, January 29, 2023 at 1:00 PM ET
- Where: Hynes Athletics Center in New Rochelle, New York
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN3
- Spread Favorite: Iona -6.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Iona -285
- Moneyline Underdog: Quinnipiac +226
- Over/Under: 145.5 points
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Iona Betting Trends
- The Gaels have compiled a 10-10-0 record against the spread this season.
- Iona has an ATS record of 6-7 when playing as at least 6.5-point favorites this season.
- The Gaels have been chosen as favorites in 18 games this year and have walked away with the win 12 times (66.7%) in those games.
- Iona has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -285.
- The Gaels and their opponents have combined to go over the point total 10 out of 20 times this season.
- Iona and its opponents have scored more than 145.5 points in eight of 20 games this season.
- The Gaels have had an average of 142.8 points in their games this season, 2.7 fewer than this matchup’s total.
Iona Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelly Junior Joseph | 19 | 16.2 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 20 | 15.7 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | 17 | 15.2 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 2.1 |
| N. Joseph | 5 | 12.8 | 8.6 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
| Quinn Slazinski | 7 | 11.3 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Iona Season Stats
- Iona has a +154 scoring differential, topping opponents by 7.7 points per game. It is putting up 75.3 points per game to rank 99th in college basketball and is allowing 67.6 per contest to rank 131st in college basketball.
- The 34.1 rebounds per game the Gaels average rank 145th in the country. Their opponents grab 34.0 per outing.
- On offense, the Gaels are tallying 73.6 points per game this year in conference contests. To compare, their overall average (75.3 points per game) is 1.7 PPG higher.
- Defensively, Iona is allowing 66.0 points per game this year in conference tilts. As a comparison, its season average (67.6 points per game) is 1.6 PPG allowed higher.
- Looking at three-pointers, the Gaels’ offense has been less effective in MAAC contests this year, sinking 6.2 threes per contest and connecting on 32.9% of their shots from three-point land, compared to their season average of 6.6 threes per game with a 33.1% three-point percentage.
- Iona is averaging 77.9 points per game when playing at home. In road games, it is averaging 71.8 points per contest.
- The Gaels are ceding 60.3 points per game this season at home, which is 14.5 fewer points than they’re allowing away from home (74.8).
Iona Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8/2023 | Quinnipiac | L 81-58 | Away | -6.5 |
| 1/13/2023 | Fairfield | W 75-69 | Home | -17.5 |
| 1/15/2023 | Rider | L 70-67 | Home | -12 |
| 1/20/2023 | Manhattan | W 84-76 | Away | -14 |
| 1/27/2023 | Siena | L 70-53 | Away | -7.5 |
| 1/29/2023 | Quinnipiac | – | Home | -6.5 |
| 2/3/2023 | Mount St. Mary’s | – | Home | – |
| 2/5/2023 | Fairfield | – | Away | – |
| 2/10/2023 | Canisius | – | Away | – |
| 2/12/2023 | Niagara | – | Away | – |
| 2/17/2023 | Manhattan | – | Home | – |
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Quinnipiac Betting Trends
- Quinnipiac is 10-8-1 ATS this season.
- The Bobcats have covered the spread when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs in three of three games this year.
- This season, Quinnipiac has been the underdog six times and won four of those games.
- The Bobcats have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +226 moneyline set for this game.
- So far this year, eight out of Quinnipiac’s 19 games with an over/under have gone over the point total.
- Bobcats games this season have had a combined scoring total higher than 145.5 points in six of 19 outings.
- The average over/under for Quinnipiac’s outings this season is 139.2, 6.3 fewer points than this game’s point total.
Quinnipiac Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dezi Jones | 20 | 11.2 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 |
| Ike Nweke | 20 | 10.9 | 6.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Matt Balanc | 20 | 10.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Luis Kortright | 19 | 9.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Paul Otieno | 20 | 8.3 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
Quinnipiac Season Stats
- The Bobcats outscore opponents by 6.5 points per game (posting 72.9 points per game, 156th in college basketball, and allowing 66.4 per contest, 92nd in college basketball) and have a +130 scoring differential.
- Quinnipiac wins the rebound battle by an average of 5.8 boards. It collects 38.3 rebounds per game (12th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 32.5.
- In 2022-23, the Bobcats have put up 70.2 points per game in MAAC play, and 72.9 overall.
- In MAAC games, Quinnipiac has conceded 2 fewer points per game (64.4) than overall (66.4) in 2022-23.
- The Bobcats sink fewer 3-pointers in MAAC play (7.1 per game) than overall (7.9), and have a lower 3-point percentage in conference games (31.5%) than overall (34.8%).
- Quinnipiac scores 75.6 points per game at home, and 71.2 on the road.
- In 2022-23 the Bobcats are allowing 1.5 more points per game at home (67.6) than on the road (66.1).
Quinnipiac Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6/2023 | Rider | W 72-63 | Away | -1 |
| 1/8/2023 | Iona | W 81-58 | Home | +6.5 |
| 1/13/2023 | Saint Peter’s | W 58-51 | Home | -9.5 |
| 1/15/2023 | Mount St. Mary’s | W 58-51 | Away | -6 |
| 1/22/2023 | Canisius | W 87-82 | Home | -9 |
| 1/29/2023 | Iona | – | Away | +6.5 |
| 1/31/2023 | Marist | – | Home | – |
| 2/3/2023 | Fairfield | – | Home | – |
| 2/5/2023 | Mount St. Mary’s | – | Home | – |
| 2/10/2023 | Niagara | – | Away | – |
| 2/12/2023 | Canisius | – | Away | – |
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