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Iona vs Rider Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 15 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 71-74
45-36 26-38
Position#209
Record11-13
FormWLWWW
Points / game68.5
Allowed / game70.9
vs
Rider 🏆
USA
Position#276
Record9-15
FormLWLLW
Points / game65.5
Allowed / game72.0
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Meetings · Iona v Rider
13 Jan 2027
IONA v RIDE
upcoming
27 Feb 2026
IONA80
RIDE58
14 Feb 2025
IONA71
RIDE74
04 Feb 2024
IONA94
RIDE93
15 Jan 2023
IONA67
RIDE70
09 Mar 2022
IONA70
RIDE71
03 Dec 2021
IONA80
RIDE54
21 Feb 2020
IONA70
RIDE69
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Iona winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Rider winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

IonaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siena
#256
W
74-73
74
73
+1
A05/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#307
L
64-68
64
68
-4
A11/01
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#126
L
62-63
62
63
-1
H12/01
NCAA
Canisius
#369
W
82-61
82
61
+21
H17/01
NCAA
Rider
#276
W
73-67
73
67
+6
A24/01
NCAA
Siena
#256
W
72-68
72
68
+4
H25/01
NCAA
Manhattan
#150
L
55-76
55
76
-21
A01/02
NCAA
Fairfield
#307
W
87-64
87
64
+23
H02/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#112
W
70-67 OT
70
67
+3
A07/02
NCAA
Marist
#80
W
75-71
75
71
+4
A09/02
NCAA
1H
2H
37-38
37-35
30-34
34-34
37-33
25-30
35-28
47-33
34-27
39-40
34-31
38-37
24-42
31-34
48-32
39-32
30-26
31-35
29-31
46-40
139.2Avg total
71.4Scored
67.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)68.570.9139.5-2.446%
Season at home (11)69.967.8137.7+2.145%
Season away (13)67.473.5140.9-6.246%
Last 10 (10)71.467.8139.2+3.670%
Last 5 (5)71.869.2141.0+2.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)59.580.0139.5-20.50%
vs Similar (18)68.771.4140.1-2.744%
vs Weaker ◀ (8)69.562.4131.9+7.175%
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Canisius
#369
L
67-85
67
85
-18
A11/01
NCAA
Niagara
#315
W
68-65
68
65
+3
A12/01
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#112
W
66-60
66
60
+6
H17/01
NCAA
Marist
#80
W
64-57
64
57
+7
A19/01
NCAA
Iona
#209
L
67-73
67
73
-6
H24/01
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#126
L
64-75
64
75
-11
A25/01
NCAA
St. Peters
#259
W
67-64
67
64
+3
H01/02
NCAA
Merrimack Warriors
#164
L
64-66
64
66
-2
H02/02
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#240
L
77-89
77
89
-12
A07/02
NCAA
Siena
#256
W
61-59
61
59
+2
H08/02
NCAA
1H
2H
28-39
39-46
33-26
35-39
29-23
37-37
29-22
35-35
27-34
40-39
42-39
22-36
34-25
33-39
38-37
26-29
36-44
41-45
32-29
29-30
135.8Avg total
66.5Scored
69.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)65.572.0137.4-6.538%
Season at home (9)65.868.7134.4-2.933%
Season away (15)65.373.9139.2-8.740%
Last 10 (10)66.569.3135.8-2.850%
Last 5 (5)66.670.6137.2-4.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)66.573.3139.8-6.835%
vs Similar (10)65.365.7131.0-0.460%
vs Weaker (3)66.368.3134.7-2.067%
This opponent (Iona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +1.6+1.61st half: +1.0+1.02nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: -3.8-3.8
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +1.6+1.61st half: +1.0+1.02nd half2nd half: +1.7+1.72nd half: -3.8-3.8
IonaRider
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
IonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Siena
#256
L
37-38
37
38
-1
A05/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#307
L
30-34
30
34
-4
A11/01
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#126
W
37-33
37
33
+4
H12/01
NCAA
Canisius
#369
W
35-28
35
28
+7
H17/01
NCAA
Rider
#276
W
34-27
34
27
+7
A24/01
NCAA
Siena
#256
W
34-31
34
31
+3
H25/01
NCAA
Manhattan
#150
L
24-42
24
42
-18
A01/02
NCAA
Fairfield
#307
W
48-32
48
32
+16
H02/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#112
W
30-26
30
26
+4
A07/02
NCAA
Marist
#80
L
29-31
29
31
-2
A09/02
NCAA
66.0Avg total
33.8Scored
32.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.634.066.5-1.440%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.332.565.8+0.850%-
Last 30 away (16)31.935.267.2-3.331%-
Last 10 (10)33.832.266.0+1.660%-
Last 5 (5)33.032.465.4+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)30.540.270.8-9.80%-
vs Similar (18)32.734.667.3-1.939%-
vs Weaker ◀ (8)33.229.462.6+3.962%-
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
RiderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Canisius
#369
L
28-39
28
39
-11
A11/01
NCAA
Niagara
#315
W
33-26
33
26
+7
A12/01
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#112
W
29-23
29
23
+6
H17/01
NCAA
Marist
#80
W
29-22
29
22
+7
A19/01
NCAA
Iona
#209
L
27-34
27
34
-7
H24/01
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#126
W
42-39
42
39
+3
A25/01
NCAA
St. Peters
#259
W
34-25
34
25
+9
H01/02
NCAA
Merrimack Warriors
#164
W
38-37
38
37
+1
H02/02
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#240
L
36-44
36
44
-8
A07/02
NCAA
Siena
#256
W
32-29
32
29
+3
H08/02
NCAA
64.6Avg total
32.8Scored
31.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)31.533.464.9-1.953%-
Last 30 at home (13)32.131.363.4+0.862%-
Last 30 away (17)31.135.166.1-4.047%-
Last 10 (10)32.831.864.6+1.070%-
Last 5 (5)36.434.871.2+1.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (17)32.535.467.8-2.953%-
vs Similar (10)30.230.160.3+0.160%-
vs Weaker (3)30.333.764.0-3.333%-
This opponent (Iona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Iona wins
3
Rider wins
DateGameScore
24/01/25Rider v Iona67-73
24/02/24Rider v Iona78-75
04/02/24Iona v Rider94-93
05/03/23Rider v Iona78-80
15/01/23Iona v Rider67-70
10/03/22Iona v Rider70-71
27/02/22Rider v Iona61-67
04/12/21Iona v Rider80-54
20/12/20Rider v Iona64-72
19/12/20Rider v Iona56-70
Ionalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/02/25AMarist75-71
07/02/25AMount St. Mary's70-67 OT
02/02/25HFairfield87-64
01/02/25AManhattan55-76
25/01/25HSiena72-68
24/01/25ARider73-67
17/01/25HCanisius82-61
12/01/25HQuinnipiac62-63
11/01/25AFairfield64-68
05/01/25ASiena74-73
Riderlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/25HSiena61-59
07/02/25ASacred Heart77-89
02/02/25HMerrimack Warriors64-66
01/02/25HSt. Peters67-64
25/01/25AQuinnipiac64-75
24/01/25HIona67-73
19/01/25AMarist64-57
17/01/25HMount St. Mary's66-60
12/01/25ANiagara68-65
11/01/25ACanisius67-85

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Iona
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 7 Wins / 3 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWW46%
HomeLLWWW45%
AwayLWLWW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241113
Win %46%45%46%
Points / game68.569.967.4
Allowed / game70.967.873.5
Point differential-2.4+2.1-6.2
Avg total139.5137.7140.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+12%18%8%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)40% (5)50% (6)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Rider
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW38%
HomeWLWLW33%
AwayLWWLL40%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games24915
Win %38%33%40%
Points / game65.565.865.3
Allowed / game72.068.773.9
Point differential-6.5-2.9-8.7
Avg total137.4134.4139.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%0%13%
Close games (≤5 pts) won56% (9)40% (5)75% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Metro Atlantic Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Marist2116576%68.164.0+4.1
2 Quinnipiac24141058%73.070.3+2.6
3 Merrimack Warriors24141058%64.563.8+0.7
4 Mount St. Mary's25141156%70.373.5-3.2
5 Manhattan21111052%76.076.0+0.0
6 Sacred Heart23111248%76.375.6+0.7
7 Siena24111346%70.771.3-0.6
8 Iona24111346%68.570.9-2.4
9 Niagara25101540%68.670.4-1.9
10 Fairfield2491538%68.273.8-5.6
11 Rider2491538%65.572.0-6.5
12 St. Peters2071335%65.865.8-0.1
13 Canisius242228%63.878.3-14.5
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Iona452671
Rider363874
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