Fairfield Stags vs Iona Gaels Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 1-30-2026

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Fairfield Stags vs Iona Gaels Prediction – College Basketball Picks 1-30-2026

Fairfield Stags vs Iona Gaels Prediction

In their most recent match, the Fairfield Stags defeated Canisius by a score of 61-55. This victory was successful for the Fairfield Stags. The Stags ended up with 12 personal fouls, while Canisius had 16 personal fouls. This was reported when discussing personal fouls. At the three-point range, they were successful in four of their twenty-one attempts. Canisius finished the game with a free throw percentage of 37.5%, converting three of eight tries from the free throw line. In addition, Canisius ended the game without committing any turnovers, despite the fact that he had a total of 31 rebounds (14 offensive and 17 defensive). During the game, Canisius had a total of six steals and nine assists to his credit. As far as the defense is concerned, Fairfield allowed the opposing team to shoot 24 of 65 from the field, which is a 36.9% field goal percentage. Additionally, they were able to force the opponent into 13 turnovers and obtain 5 steals during the showdown. Additionally, they recorded 9 assists during the fight. With regard to the amount of rebounds that they were able to collect, they racked up a total of 37, with thirteen of those being of the offensive variety. With a percentage of 56.3%, the Stags were successful in converting 9 of their 16 attempts from the free throw line. At the end of the game, Fairfield had a field goal percentage of 41.8% (23 out of 55), and they were successful in making six of their 19 three-point shots.

There is a person named Braden Sparks who was involved in this matchup in some way. On six of his twenty-nine shots, he scored fourteen points. Over the course of 37 minutes, he was on the floor, and he gathered four boards. Following the conclusion of the game, he finished with a field goal percentage of 31.6% and four assists.

Fairfield enters this competition with a record of 13-9 for the season they are currently playing in. While shooting 43.3% from the field, they have a scoring average of 76.1 points per game, which places them 195th in Division 1. The Stags have a shooting percentage of 72.3% from the charity stripe and 33.8% from beyond the arc, with 177 of their 523 shots coming to the basket. During the current season, Fairfield is currently ranked 283rd in the nation in terms of passing the ball, as they have a total of 263 assists and are averaging 38.9 boards per game as a team. They commit 9.8 turnovers per game and 15.5 fouls on a daily basis as a team. Additionally, they turn the ball over each and every time they play.

When it comes to defense, the Stags are causing their opponents to commit 11.4 turnovers per game, and they are also drawing 15.9 misconduct calls. They are rated 146th in college basketball in terms of opponents’ points per game (72.5), and they allow 34.1% of shooters from beyond the arc. The Stags are allowing their opponents to shoot at a field goal percentage of 44.9% (580 of 1,292), and they are giving up 34.7 boards throughout each game as a team. With 304 assists that they have given up throughout the campaign, they are ranked 269th in Division 1 in terms of conceding assists to the opposition.

When the Iona Gaels last competed on the court, they defeated Manhattan by a score of 66-57. This victory allowed them to walk away with the victory after their most recent game. With regard to the amount of rebounds that Manhattan was able to grab, Iona enabled Manhattan to collect a total of 31 (10 on the offensive glass). At the end of the game, they shot 5 out of 26 from beyond the arc, which had a shooting percentage of 19.2%. Additionally, they shot 12 out of 15 from the free throw line, which had a shooting percentage of 80.0%. Manhattan was able to secure 20 of their 60 attempts from the floor, resulting in a shooting percentage of 33.3% for the game. The Gaels allowed Manhattan to accomplish so. When all was said and done, the Gaels finished with a rate of 41.1% from the floor, which was achieved by shooting 23 out of 56 shots. Iona was successful on eight out of twenty-eight attempts taken from beyond the perimeter, which is a 28.6% success rate. The percentage of success for them was 75.0%, as they were able to eliminate 12 of those. Due to the fact that Manhattan was penalized for 14 fouls during the game, the Gaels were forced to use the charity stripe for a total of sixteen tries. During the course of the game, they was responsible for seven steals, but they also lost possession of the ball ten times. Over the course of this game, the Gaels were able to amass a total of 36 rebounds, which included 28 defensive boards and 8 offensive rebounds.

It turned out that Kosy Akametu was able to make a difference for the Gaels during the game. During this game, he made seven of twelve field goals, giving him a field goal percentage of 58.3 percent. Additionally, he grabbed five rebounds. In the 34 minutes that he spent on the hardwood, he scored a total of 23 points, but he was unable to dish out any assists.

Over the course of the campaign, Iona had a record of 14-8. Considering the offensive performance of the Gaels, they are now ranked 267th in the nation with a shooting percentage of 43.8% from the floor. During the course of the season, Iona has accumulated 1,621 points, which is equivalent to 73.7 points per game, and they have also collected 35.3 rebounds per game. In addition to turning the ball over 11.9 times a game, they are averaging 14.2 assists per game, which places them in the 177th position to earn assists in the country. Every game, the Gaels have committed 15.6 personal fouls, and they have a 69.2% success rate when they are attempting to use the charity stripe.

The Iona defense allows their opponents to make 70.6% of their free throw shots, while they allow their opponents to make 29.9% of their three-point shots (160 of 536 against them). Over the course of a single game, they have allowed 15.2 assists and 38.6 rebounds, which places them in the 301st and 345th positions, respectively, in the national rankings. With a point-per-game (PPG) average of 73.1, the Gaels are ranked 167th in NCAA basketball. They force their opponents to commit 11.9 turnovers per game and enable teams to shoot 42.9% from the field, which places them 137th in the college basketball rankings.

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