The Iona Gaels (1-2) square off against the Kennesaw State Owls (0-4) at HP Field House. The game starts at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 23, 2019, and will air on ESPN 3.
Iona Gaels vs. Kennesaw State Owls ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Owls were blown out by the Monmouth Hawks, 71-40, while the Gaels defeated the Stetson Hatters, 60-55.
Iona played a nearly flawless game. They had a solid offensive rebounding percentage of 31.6 and a free throw rate of 0.292. For those same stats, Stetson was 16.1 and 0.163, respectively. Kennesaw State, on the other hand, did a terrific job of making free throws (16-19; 84.2 percent). Terrell Burden put together a solid performance for Kennesaw State with 12 points. Meanwhile, Iona received a boost from Tajuan Agee, who contributed 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Getting to the line could be hard to find for Kennesaw State in this showdown. Since the 2018-19 season, the Owls rank 237th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.215, while Iona ranks 53rd in FTA rate allowed (0.193).
Iona Gaels vs. Kennesaw State Owls Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Iona, ATS Winner – Iona, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Iona ranks 44th in three pointers attempted per game (26.1) while Kennesaw State ranks 330th (14.0).
- The Owls average 36.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 143rd in the NCAA. The Gaels rank 251st in rebounds allowed per game (36.8).
- Iona averages 2.9 blocks per game, which ranks 197th in the nation. Kennesaw State ranks 224th in blocks allowed per game (3.9).
- The Gaels rank 72nd in steals allowed per game (5.7) while the Owls rank 247th (7.4).
- Iona averages 13.1 assists per game, which ranks 172nd in the country. Kennesaw State ranks 303rd in assists allowed per game (16.0).
