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Manhattan vs. Iona prediction: Why Iona is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Manhattan vs Iona predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Iona and Manhattan are scheduled to meet in men's college basketball action at Hynes Athletics Center on Saturday, with tipoff at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Iona as the most likely winner of the Manhattan vs. Iona game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Manhattan vs. Iona prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Manhattan and Iona 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Iona a 75% chance of beating Manhattan. Our predicted final score has Iona winning 79-72.
According to our model, Manhattan (+7.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 153.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.
Manhattan vs. Iona odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Manhattan | Iona |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +7.5 (-114) | -7.5 (-105) |
| Moneyline | +275 | -325 |
| Total | o153.5 (-110) | u153.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Manhattan vs. Iona picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Iona -7.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Manhattan | +275 |
| Total | Under 153.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 153.5 total points.
Manhattan vs. Iona game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Iona and Manhattan at Hynes Athletics Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Manhattan vs. Iona
- Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Hynes Athletics Center
Conclusion
We predict Iona, with a 75% win probability, will likely beat Manhattan on Saturday.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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