Canisius Golden Griffins vs Iona Gaels 2/25/2022 Picks Predictions

Canisius Golden Griffins vs Iona Gaels 2/25/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Canisius Golden Griffins (8-19) will collide with the Iona Gaels (22-5) in the MAAC at Hynes Athletics Center in New Rochelle on Friday at 7:00 PM ET. Canisius is out for a vengeance after losing three consecutive outings that dropped their overall standing to just 8-19 on the season while losing all 14 contests played on the road.

The Golden Griffins’ recent win was against Manhattan but lost all succeeding matches versus Marist, Fairfield, and the Niagara Purple Eagles. Canisius dropped to 11th place at 4-12 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference with an 8-19 overall standing while losing all 14 road contests on the year.

Against the Purple Eagles, the Golden Griffins shot 37.0% overall and 33.3% from long-range while their defense allowed Niagara to shoot 43.8% from the floor and 18.8% from beyond the perimeter in their 54-65 loss. Forward Malek Green led the offense for Canisius with 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 2 assists.

The Golden Griffins scored an average of 68.9 PPG on 40.3% overall shooting while their defense gave up an average of 72.1 PPG on 46.3% FG.

Guard Armon Harried topped all Canisius players with an average of 11.7 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per match while Forward Malek Green added an average of 10.3 PPG with a team-high 4.5 rebounds per outing. Guard Ahamadou Fofana distributed an average of 3.3 APG in leading the Golden Griffins.

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Canisius Golden Griffins vs Iona Gaels Predictions 2/25/2022

The Iona Gaels won three games in a row that improved their overall standing to 22-5 on the season while remaining undefeated at home this year. The Gaels beat down Monmouth and Saint Peter’s including their recent 18-point triumph over the Fairfield Stags over the weekend.

Iona took the lead at 14-2 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference with an overall standing at 22-5 and a perfect 11-0 record at home this season.

The Gaels offense converted 50.8% from the field and 44.4% from the three-point range against the Stags while their defense held the offense of Fairfield to just 35.8% FG and 31.8% from the rainbow territory leading to their 76-58 victory on Sunday.

Forward Nelly Junior Joseph carried the offense for Iona with a double-double of 16 points and 10 rebounds while adding 3 steals for the Gaels.

The Iona Gaels average 75.9 PPG in shooting for 44.2% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the perimeter while their defense has given away an average of 68.6 PPG on 41.8% overall shooting.

Guard Tyson Jolly sparked the offense for Iona with an average of 14.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per contest while Forward Nelly Junior Joseph scored an average of 13.1 PPG as the next leading scorer and also led in rebounding with 8.2 RPG.

Canisius Golden Griffins vs. Iona Gaels. The NCAAB Pick for this contest is Iona -15.5. The Gaels are out to retain their leadership in MAAC with a potent offense that averages 75.9 PPG and remained undefeated at home this season.

In contrast, the Golden Griffins are still winless on the road and scored an average of just 68.9 PPG. Prediction: The Iona Gaels will win at 81-64.

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