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Iona Gaels
73 – 55
FINAL Conference
Saint Peter's Peacocks
Metro Conference · Hynes Athletics Center · January 1, 2023
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -18.5 Away covered
O/U 132.5 Under
Money IONA -2000 / SPU +1200
Model Predictions
Spread Total IONA win
Actual IONA +18 128 Won
Massey IONA -23.5 (-5.5) — —
Massey Totals — 133.1 (-5.1) —
Bradley-Terry — — 96% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 99% ✓
Baseline Plus ML IONA -18.0 (+0.0) 137.7 (-9.7) 90% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ IONA -14.4 (+3.6) 135.0 (-7.0) 89% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML IONA -16.8 (+1.2) 138.0 (-10.0) 90% ✓
Baseline ML IONA -18.1 (-0.1) 137.1 (-9.1) 90% ✓

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 21, 2026 IONA 72 – 64 SPU
Jan 19, 2026 SPU 77 – 63 IONA
Dec 8, 2024 IONA 72 – 63 SPU
Feb 18, 2024 SPU 59 – 53 IONA
Jan 6, 2024 SPU 69 – 57 IONA

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings IONA SPU
Overall 27-8 14-18
Conference 17-3 7-13
Home 11-1 8-6
Away 8-4 4-11
Neutral 8-3 2-1
Last 5 3-2 3-2
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 76.0 60.9
Avg Pts Against 65.6 65.5
Massey 10.7 (#39) -8.4 (#314)
Bradley-Terry 1.24 (#75) -1.20 (#285)
W. Bradley-Terry 1.75 (#74) -1.67 (#288)
RPI 0.588 (#47) 0.439 (#290)
Shooting & Four Factors IONA SPU
FG% 46.7% 38.0%
3PT% 34.5% 30.9%
REB / G 34.6 37.4
OREB / G 10.4 14.2
AST / TO 1.39 0.78
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 52.2% 43.7%
TOV% 16.0% 21.0%
ORB% 29.2% 36.8%
FT Rate 17.8% 16.8%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 46.7% 48.2%
Opp TOV% 22.6% 18.5%
DRB% 68.9% 73.5%
Opp FT Rate 25.4% 39.7%

Game Analysis

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