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NJIT vs Iona

Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:00 PM Central. Model prediction, projected score and the reasons.

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NJITHighlanders

6974

LineIona −9.5O/U147.5

IonaGaels

Iona

Total 142.9 1H NJIT by 2.0

Why the model likes Iona

Iona rates 316th of 366 teams, NJIT 345th: one of the weakest teams in Division I against one of the weakest teams in Division I.
The edge is mostly Iona’s offense (320th nationally) against NJIT’s defense (196th).
NJIT’s numbers came against the 32nd-easiest schedule, so they are discounted.
Home court adds 2.7 points for Iona.
The books have Iona by 9.5, right about where the model is. No spread edge.
Projected total 143, in line with the 146.5 over/under.
Early-season note: about 95% of these numbers are still last season’s.

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