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Iona Gaels vs Marist Red Foxes Betting Preview
The Iona Gaels enter 10-5 and look to extend their strong road form, while the Marist Red Foxes aim to defend home court in this MAAC matchup at McCann Center.
Line Movement and Odds
Marist opened as the favorite, with the line reflecting confidence in their home-court strength. Current market:
- Marist Spread: -3.5 (-115)
- Iona Spread: +3.5 (-108)
- Marist MoneyLine: -194
- Iona MoneyLine: +150
- Total: 147.5 (-110)
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Matchup Breakdown
Iona Outlook
Iona averages 78.7 points per game, with Toby Harris, CJ Anthony, and Daniss Jenkins leading the offense. Their perimeter shooting (9.5 threes per game) and road resilience (5-2 away record) highlight balance. Their 10-5 overall mark underscores competitiveness heading into MAAC play.
Marist Outlook
Marist averages 71.3 points per game, with Elijah Lewis, Rhyjon Blackwell, and Jaden Daughtry providing scoring depth. Their defensive efficiency (7.7 steals per game) and 6-1 home record highlight strength. Their 8-5 overall record underscores resilience despite recent struggles.
Key Matchup / Path to Victory
The game hinges on Marist’s ability to maintain defensive rhythm, while Iona must lean on Harris and Anthony to pace the offense. If Iona controls tempo and perimeter shooting, their depth should keep the game close.
Injuries / Availability
Iona: No injury updates provided.
Marist: No injury updates provided.
Environment
McCann Center provides Marist with a strong home-court edge, where they are 6-1 this season. Iona’s balanced offense highlights their ability to compete in Poughkeepsie.
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Best Bets and Prediction
Projected Final Score: Iona 74, Marist 72
- Iona +3.5 → Best Bet. Their offensive pace and perimeter shooting make them the sharper side.
- Under 147.5 → Total play. Both teams’ slower pace points toward a combined score below the line.
Iona’s depth and shooting should dictate the game, while Marist’s defense keeps the spread in play. Expect a competitive contest trending under the total.
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