The black queen chants the funeral march, the cracked brass bells will ring / To summon back the fire witch to the court of the crimson king "The Court of the Crimson King" - King Crimson
Rider Broncs
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FINAL Conference
Iona Gaels
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference · Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) · January 24, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread IONA -2.5 Away covered
O/U 138.5 Over
Money RID +120 / IONA -140
Model Predictions
Spread Total RID win
Actual IONA +6 140 Lost
Massey RID -1.7 (-7.7)
Massey Totals 134.2 (+5.8)
Bradley-Terry 68%
Weighted B-T 67%
Efficiency Plus ML RID -0.2 (-6.2) 133.4 (+6.6) 37%
Baseline Tuned ML RID -0.5 (-6.5) 132.9 (+7.1) 52%
Baseline ML RID -0.3 (-6.3) 133.5 (+6.5) 45%
Baseline Plus ML RID -0.9 (-6.9) 132.9 (+7.1) 43%

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 28, 2026 IONA 8058 RID
Jan 15, 2026 RID 7268 IONA
Feb 15, 2025 RID 7471 IONA
Feb 24, 2024 RID 7875 IONA
Feb 4, 2024 IONA 9493 RID

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings RID IONA
Overall 14-19 17-17
Conference 9-11 12-8
Home 5-7 7-7
Away 8-11 7-7
Neutral 1-1 3-3
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 67.0 69.7
Avg Pts Against 71.8 70.5
Massey -9.3 (#316) -7.6 (#289)
Bradley-Terry -1.14 (#267) -1.27 (#279)
W. Bradley-Terry -1.70 (#292) -1.67 (#288)
RPI 0.445 (#268) 0.432 (#291)
Shooting & Four Factors RID IONA
FG% 41.0% 39.6%
3PT% 29.5% 30.2%
REB / G 34.8 37.4
OREB / G 11.9 16.0
AST / TO 1.01 0.79
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 45.6% 44.7%
TOV% 17.5% 22.7%
ORB% 33.1% 40.9%
FT Rate 22.4% 20.9%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 53.7% 54.0%
Opp TOV% 16.8% 24.8%
DRB% 68.3% 69.3%
Opp FT Rate 17.8% 30.3%

Game Analysis

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