I'm just like a turtle crawling out of my shell. "Boombastic" - Shaggy
Iona Gaels
70 58
FINAL Conference
Canisius Golden Griffins
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · Hynes Athletics Center · January 20, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -8.5 Home covered
O/U 145.5 Under
Money IONA -350 / CAN +250
Model Predictions
Spread Total IONA win
Actual IONA +12 128 Won
Massey IONA -5.0 (+7.0)
Massey Totals 143.7 (-15.7)
Bradley-Terry 60%
Weighted B-T 71%
Efficiency Plus ML IONA -5.7 (+6.3) 144.1 (-16.1) 78%
Baseline Tuned ML IONA -4.5 (+7.5) 142.7 (-14.7) 71%
Baseline ML IONA -4.6 (+7.4) 143.1 (-15.1) 71%
Baseline Plus ML IONA -4.8 (+7.2) 144.9 (-16.9) 72%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 14, 2026 IONA 6963 CAN
Jan 11, 2026 IONA 7448 CAN
Mar 2, 2025 IONA 8252 CAN
Jan 17, 2025 IONA 8261 CAN
Feb 10, 2024 CAN 7369 IONA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IONA CAN
Overall 16-17 14-18
Conference 10-10 8-12
Home 9-5 8-4
Away 5-8 3-12
Neutral 2-4 3-2
Last 5 3-2 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 71.3 69.1
Avg Pts Against 70.6 72.2
Massey -0.8 (#184) -2.1 (#205)
Bradley-Terry -0.72 (#243) -0.42 (#217)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.36 (#207) -0.51 (#221)
RPI 0.470 (#229) 0.491 (#195)
Shooting & Four Factors IONA CAN
FG% 43.1% 43.3%
3PT% 34.9% 35.4%
REB / G 33.6 36.1
OREB / G 10.8 11.9
AST / TO 1.26 1.02
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.8% 49.9%
TOV% 16.0% 18.0%
ORB% 29.1% 31.9%
FT Rate 20.1% 18.7%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 51.9% 50.7%
Opp TOV% 22.3% 17.0%
DRB% 69.1% 68.4%
Opp FT Rate 31.1% 21.5%

Game Analysis

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