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Iona Gaels
68 – 54
FINAL Conference
Siena Saints
Metro Conference · Hynes Athletics Center · March 9, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -14.5 Away covered
O/U 134.5 Under
Money IONA -2000 / SIE +800
Model Predictions
Spread Total IONA win
Actual IONA +14 122 Won
Massey IONA -17.2 (-3.2) — —
Massey Totals — 135.4 (-13.4) —
Bradley-Terry — — 93% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 96% ✓
Baseline Plus ML IONA -13.0 (+1.0) 136.1 (-14.1) 88% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IONA -15.0 (-1.0) 133.1 (-11.1) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML IONA -13.8 (+0.2) 135.8 (-13.8) 87% ✓
Baseline ML IONA -12.5 (+1.5) 135.9 (-13.9) 88% ✓

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 6, 2026 SIE 79 – 72 IONA
Jan 3, 2026 IONA 75 – 72 SIE
Jan 25, 2025 IONA 72 – 68 SIE
Jan 5, 2025 IONA 74 – 73 SIE
Jan 27, 2024 IONA 70 – 51 SIE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IONA SIE
Overall 16-17 4-28
Conference 10-10 3-17
Home 9-5 2-12
Away 5-8 2-13
Neutral 2-4 0-3
Last 5 1-4 0-5
Streak L1 L8
Avg Pts For 71.3 60.4
Avg Pts Against 70.6 74.4
Massey -2.6 (#207) -16.6 (#357)
Bradley-Terry -0.72 (#253) -2.69 (#353)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.81 (#250) -3.39 (#352)
RPI 0.487 (#206) 0.404 (#341)
Shooting & Four Factors IONA SIE
FG% 43.4% 39.8%
3PT% 35.5% 28.4%
REB / G 31.6 35.8
OREB / G 10.4 12.0
AST / TO 1.41 0.67
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.1% 44.6%
TOV% 15.0% 23.7%
ORB% 28.4% 33.6%
FT Rate 19.1% 20.5%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.5% 51.7%
Opp TOV% 22.6% 14.7%
DRB% 68.6% 68.7%
Opp FT Rate 28.1% 20.6%

Game Analysis

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