Why don't you get back into bed. "Reasons to be Cheerful, Part 3" - Ian Dury & the Blockheads
Siena Saints
73 74
FINAL Conference
Iona Gaels
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · MVP Arena · January 5, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread SIE -2.5 Away covered
O/U 135.5 Over
Money SIE -145 / IONA +125
Model Predictions
Spread Total SIE win
Actual IONA +1 147 Lost
Massey SIE -8.4 (-9.4)
Massey Totals 139.4 (+7.6)
Bradley-Terry 90%
Weighted B-T 92%
Efficiency Plus ML SIE -4.1 (-5.1) 138.8 (+8.2) 57%
Baseline Tuned ML SIE -5.8 (-6.8) 139.7 (+7.3) 72%
Baseline ML SIE -5.6 (-6.6) 139.4 (+7.6) 70%
Baseline Plus ML SIE -6.1 (-7.1) 137.9 (+9.1) 70%

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 7972 IONA
Jan 3, 2026 IONA 7572 SIE
Jan 25, 2025 IONA 7268 SIE
Mar 9, 2024 IONA 6854 SIE
Jan 27, 2024 IONA 7051 SIE

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings SIE IONA
Overall 14-18 17-17
Conference 9-11 12-8
Home 9-5 7-7
Away 4-10 7-7
Neutral 1-3 3-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 72.2 69.7
Avg Pts Against 72.1 70.5
Massey -4.4 (#243) -8.6 (#305)
Bradley-Terry -0.13 (#183) -1.53 (#303)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.42 (#199) -1.94 (#298)
RPI 0.485 (#194) 0.427 (#307)
Shooting & Four Factors SIE IONA
FG% 42.4% 38.8%
3PT% 33.4% 29.8%
REB / G 32.2 37.1
OREB / G 10.1 16.4
AST / TO 0.92 0.70
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.2% 43.8%
TOV% 18.1% 23.1%
ORB% 29.5% 41.0%
FT Rate 26.1% 22.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 52.6% 56.0%
Opp TOV% 17.9% 24.5%
DRB% 72.0% 69.5%
Opp FT Rate 25.5% 30.1%

Game Analysis

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