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Siena vs. Iona prediction: Why Siena is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/2/2026]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get Siena vs Iona predictions for college basketball Friday.
Iona will square off with Siena in men's college basketball action at Hynes Athletics Center on Friday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Siena as the most likely winner of the Siena vs. Iona game.
This article offers further insights into Friday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Siena vs. Iona prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's NCAA basketball game between Siena and Iona 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Siena a 55% chance of defeating Iona. Our predicted final score has Siena winning 76-74.
According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Siena and Iona each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 149.5-point over/under has a 52% chance of going over.
Siena vs. Iona odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Siena | Iona |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | -1.5 (-106) | +1.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | -118 | +100 |
| Total | o149.5 (-110) | u149.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Siena 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 | Siena -1.5 | -106 |
| Moneyline | Siena | -118 |
| Total | Over 149.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Siena to win.
Siena vs. Iona game-day updates and essential details
Friday's men's college basketball action between Iona and Siena at Hynes Athletics Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Siena vs. Iona
- Date: Friday, January 2, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Hynes Athletics Center
Conclusion
We predict Siena, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat Iona on Friday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Siena vs. Iona insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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