Iona vs. Rider: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Iona Gaels (23-7, 16-3 MAAC) aim to extend a five-game road win streak when they visit the Rider Broncs (16-12, 13-6 MAAC) on March 4, 2023.
Iona won its previous game versus Marist, 93-74, on Thursday. N. Joseph led the way with 27 points, plus 11 rebounds and zero assists. In its most recent game, Rider topped Saint Peter’s on Thursday, 73-60. Tariq Ingraham scored a team-high 20 points (and chipped in one assist and eight boards).
When is Iona vs. Rider and when does it start?
This matchup between the Gaels and Broncs is set to start on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Iona vs. Rider
The Gaels and Broncs will hit the floor at Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) for this matchup on March 4, and if you want to catch the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN+.
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Iona Gaels vs. Rider Broncs Game Preview
Iona Stats, Odds & Insights
Iona outscores opponents by 11.0 points per game (scoring 76.5 per game to rank 67th in college basketball while giving up 65.5 per contest to rank 51st in college basketball) and has a +332 scoring differential overall.
The Gaels are averaging 76.5 points, 9.5 more than the Broncs give up.
Iona knocks down 6.9 three-pointers per game (240th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 5.9 on average.
The Gaels are scoring 80.1 points per game this season at home, which is 6.8 more points than they’re averaging in away games (73.3).
Iona has been racking up 79.1 points per contest in its last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little higher than the 76.5 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 campaign.
Rider Stats, Odds & Insights
Rider puts up 70.2 points per game (211th in college basketball) while giving up 67.0 per contest (89th in college basketball). It has a +88 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 3.2 points per game.
The Broncs post just 4.7 more points per game (70.2) than the Gaels concede (65.5).
Rider hits 5.0 three-pointers per game (352nd in college basketball) while shooting 33.2% from deep (243rd in college basketball). It is making 3.1 fewer threes than its opponents, who drain 8.1 per game at 35.6%.
The Broncs score 70.9 points per game at home, and 68.6 away.
Over its past 10 games, Rider is posting 71.9 points per game, 1.7 more than its season average (70.2).
Gaels Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Clayton Jr. | 27 | 16.5 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
| Nelly Junior Joseph | 29 | 16.0 | 9.8 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Daniss Jenkins | 30 | 15.1 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| N. Joseph | 15 | 14.7 | 10.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Quinn Slazinski | 7 | 11.3 | 5.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
Broncs Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Murray Jr. | 27 | 16.2 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Mervin James | 28 | 12.9 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Allen Powell | 28 | 10.9 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
| Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson | 26 | 6.5 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Tariq Ingraham | 28 | 6.4 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
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