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Niagara vs Iona Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 15 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 70-68
34-30 36-38
Position#351
Record6-19
FormLLWLL
Points / game63.1
Allowed / game71.1
Niagara 🏆
USA
vs
Iona
USA
Position#152
Record15-11
FormWLLLW
Points / game73.4
Allowed / game73.2
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Niagara v Iona
08 Jan 2027
NIAG v IONA
upcoming
15 Feb 2026
NIAG70
IONA68
28 Feb 2025
NIAG63
IONA65
08 Feb 2024
NIAG71
IONA74
12 Feb 2023
NIAG55
IONA72
06 Feb 2022
NIAG80
IONA71
12 Mar 2021
NIAG64
IONA70
29 Feb 2020
NIAG100
IONA91
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

NiagaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Manhattan
#296
L
70-79
70
79
-9
A11/01
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
59-54
59
54
+5
A15/01
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
58-68
58
68
-10
H19/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
L
61-62
61
62
-1
A23/01
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
L
70-71
70
71
-1
A24/01
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
79-82
79
82
-3
H30/01
NCAA
Marist
#106
L
46-58
46
58
-12
H01/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H03/02
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#123
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A07/02
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
L
69-76
69
76
-7
H13/02
NCAA
1H
2H
38-36
32-43
34-28
25-26
34-30
24-38
30-31
31-31
36-34
34-37
40-42
39-40
19-27
27-31
38-33
27-23
24-36
31-20
27-35
42-41
129.4Avg total
63.2Scored
66.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)63.171.1134.2-8.024%
Season at home (10)67.166.9134.0+0.240%
Season away (15)60.473.9134.3-13.513%
Last 10 (10)63.266.2129.4-3.020%
Last 5 (5)62.865.6128.4-2.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)61.574.3135.8-12.95%
vs Similar (9)68.365.7134.0+2.756%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Iona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IonaUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Niagara
#351
W
71-53
71
53
+18
H10/01
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
74-48
74
48
+26
H11/01
NCAA
Rider
#367
L
68-72
68
72
-4
A15/01
NCAA
St. Peters
#134
L
63-77
63
77
-14
A19/01
NCAA
Merrimack Warriors
#66
W
61-60
61
60
+1
H23/01
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
W
66-57
66
57
+9
H25/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
L
70-71
70
71
-1
H31/01
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
72-79
72
79
-7
A06/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
76-83
76
83
-7
H08/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
69-63
69
63
+6
A14/02
NCAA
1H
2H
41-22
30-31
30-25
44-23
26-41
42-31
33-30
30-47
31-33
30-27
32-22
34-35
35-34
35-37
47-40
25-39
34-39
42-44
34-24
35-39
135.3Avg total
69.0Scored
66.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)73.473.2146.6+0.258%
Season at home (13)73.268.4141.5+4.869%
Season away (13)73.678.1151.7-4.546%
Last 10 (10)69.066.3135.3+2.750%
Last 5 (5)70.670.6141.2+0.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)68.284.2152.4-16.040%
vs Similar (16)72.874.4147.1-1.650%
vs Weaker ◀ (9)77.864.7142.4+13.189%
This opponent (Niagara) is Weaker. 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

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -1.2-1.21st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: -1.8-1.82nd half: -0.6-0.6
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -1.2-1.21st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: -1.8-1.82nd half: -0.6-0.6
NiagaraIona
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
NiagaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Manhattan
#296
W
38-36
38
36
+2
A11/01
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
34-28
34
28
+6
A15/01
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H19/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A23/01
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A24/01
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H30/01
NCAA
Marist
#106
L
19-27
19
27
-8
H01/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H03/02
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#123
L
24-36
24
36
-12
A07/02
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
L
27-35
27
35
-8
H13/02
NCAA
65.2Avg total
32.0Scored
33.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)29.834.163.9-4.233%-
Last 30 at home (12)32.232.364.5-0.242%-
Last 30 away (18)28.335.263.5-6.928%-
Last 10 (10)32.033.265.2-1.250%-
Last 5 (5)29.634.664.2-5.020%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (20)28.435.664.0-7.220%-
vs Similar (9)31.732.263.9-0.656%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Iona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
IonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Niagara
#351
W
41-22
41
22
+19
H10/01
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
30-25
30
25
+5
H11/01
NCAA
Rider
#367
L
26-41
26
41
-15
A15/01
NCAA
St. Peters
#134
W
33-30
33
30
+3
A19/01
NCAA
Merrimack Warriors
#66
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H23/01
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
W
32-22
32
22
+10
H25/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
W
35-34
35
34
+1
H31/01
NCAA
Siena
#78
W
47-40
47
40
+7
A06/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
34-39
34
39
-5
H08/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
34-24
34
24
+10
A14/02
NCAA
65.3Avg total
34.3Scored
31.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.333.368.6+2.067%-
Last 30 at home (16)35.830.866.5+5.075%-
Last 30 away (14)34.936.271.1-1.457%-
Last 10 (10)34.331.065.3+3.370%-
Last 5 (5)36.431.868.2+4.680%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)32.238.470.6-6.220%-
vs Similar (16)35.133.468.5+1.869%-
vs Weaker ◀ (9)37.430.367.8+7.189%-
This opponent (Niagara) is Weaker. 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
2
Niagara wins
8
Iona wins
DateGameScore
10/01/26Iona v Niagara71-53
28/02/25Niagara v Iona63-65
09/02/24Niagara v Iona71-74
07/01/24Iona v Niagara73-75
10/03/23Iona v Niagara71-59
12/02/23Niagara v Iona55-72
03/12/22Iona v Niagara78-56
06/02/22Niagara v Iona80-71
16/01/22Iona v Niagara78-55
12/03/21Niagara v Iona64-70
Niagaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
13/02/26HManhattan69-76
07/02/26AQuinnipiac55-56
03/02/26HCanisius65-56
01/02/26HMarist46-58
30/01/26HSiena79-82
24/01/26ASacred Heart70-71
23/01/26AFairfield61-62
19/01/26HMount St. Mary's58-68
15/01/26ACanisius59-54
11/01/26AManhattan70-79
Ionalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
14/02/26ACanisius69-63
08/02/26HMount St. Mary's76-83
06/02/26ASiena72-79
31/01/26HFairfield70-71
25/01/26HManhattan66-57
23/01/26HMerrimack Warriors61-60
19/01/26ASt. Peters63-77
15/01/26ARider68-72
11/01/26HCanisius74-48
10/01/26HNiagara71-53

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Niagara
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWLL24%
HomeLLLWL40%
AwayLWLLL13%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251015
Win %24%40%13%
Points / game63.167.160.4
Allowed / game71.166.973.9
Point differential-8.0+0.2-13.5
Avg total134.2134.0134.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+8%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won29% (7)33% (3)25% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Iona
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLLW58%
HomeWWWLL69%
AwayLLLLW46%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261313
Win %58%69%46%
Points / game73.473.273.6
Allowed / game73.268.478.1
Point differential+0.2+4.8-4.5
Avg total146.6141.5151.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+23%23%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)60% (5)50% (2)
Overtime %4%0%8%
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 Quinnipiac2718967%76.572.0+4.5
2 Siena2617965%71.266.2+4.9
3 Merrimack Warriors2617965%68.867.3+1.5
4 Marist2516964%70.363.3+7.0
5 Fairfield26161062%75.672.5+3.2
6 St. Peters2314961%71.868.3+3.5
7 Iona26151158%73.473.2+0.2
8 Mount St. Mary's27121544%68.172.1-4.0
9 Manhattan28121643%75.379.5-4.2
10 Sacred Heart27111641%75.977.4-1.6
11 Canisius2781930%63.071.1-8.1
12 Niagara2561924%63.171.1-8.0
13 Rider2432112%63.076.2-13.1
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
Niagara343670
Iona303868
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