Iona at Manhattan 2/22/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Iona Gaels vs. Manhattan Jaspers
CBB: 7:00 PM EST
Feb. 22, 2019
TV: NA
Latest Odds : IONA -3.5 Total 133
The Iona Gales are set to visit Draddy Gymnasium in Riverdale, New York for a MAAC clash against the Manhattan Jaspers. Iona comes into this matchup sitting at 9-6 in conference play, and they will be looking to expand their winning streak to 5 games after beating Quinnipiac on the road Tuesday, 81-77. Tajuan Agee led the way for the Gales with a double-double as he recorded 27 points and 12 rebounds. E.J. Crawford was also able to hit the double-double mark with 20 points and 10 rebounds.
The Manhattan Jaspers currently sit towards the bottom half of the conference with a 7-7 record, but they have been much better as of late as they will be looking to expand their winning streak to 3 games after beating Canisius on the road Sunday, 70-65. Samir Stewart was the scoring leader as he was able to connect on 3 of his 5 three-point attempts for a total of 13 points. Tykei Greene had a solid outing off the bench for the Jaspers as he contributed 11 points and 4 rebounds.
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E.J. Crawford is the leading scorer for the Iona Gales as the junior guard is averaging 17.7 PPG while also contributing 5.1 RPG. Tarekeyi Edogi is the leading rebounder for Tim Cluess and company as the senior forward is averaging 7.1 RPG while contributing 8.6 PPG. Iona is shooting 46.1% from the field this season while connecting on 38.3% of their three-point attempts.
Pauly Paulicap is the leading scorer and rebounder for the Manhattan Jaspers as the junior forward is averaging 8.5 PPG and 3.9 RPG. Nehemiah Mack is the leading assists guy for the Jaspers as the sophomore guard is averaging 2.6 APG. Manhattan is shooting 41.1% from the field this season while connecting on 35.2% of their three-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Gaels are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games vs. a team with a losing straight up record.
Jaspers are 6-0 ATS in their last 6 vs. Metro Atlantic Athletic.
Over is 21-10-1 in Gaels last 32 road games.
Under is 10-2 in Jaspers last 12 Friday games.
Free Betting Pick: Iona Gaels -3.5
The Iona Gales are on a hot streak as of recent as they have rattled off 4 straight wins, and I think they will continue that in their matchup against the low scoring Jaspers. Iona has an abundance of scorers that can go off on any given night as they have 4 different guys averaging double-figures. Iona has owned this matchup as of recent as they are 7-0 ATS in the last 7 meetings. Iona wins and covers, 75-69.