NCAAB · Final

Iona Gaels Secure Victory Over Manhattan Jaspers

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · Hynes Athletics Center

Iona Gaels 66, Manhattan Jaspers 57, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Manhattan Jaspers vs Iona Gaels?

Iona Gaels beat Manhattan Jaspers 66-57 at Hynes Athletics Center on January 24, 2026.

Who was favored in Manhattan Jaspers vs Iona Gaels?

Iona Gaels were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -345 (about 78% implied). The favorite won.

In a competitive matchup at the Hynes Athletics Center, the Iona Gaels triumphed over the Manhattan Jaspers with a final score of 66-57. This victory marks a continuation of Iona's strong home performance, improving their home record to 15-8 while Manhattan's struggles on the road deepen their away record to 8-15.

Iona entered the game with a mixed recent form, having won five of their last ten games, including a narrow victory against the Merrimack Warriors just two days prior, where they edged out a 61-60 win. Their scoring average over the last five games was 67.4 points per game, while they allowed an average of 62.0 points, showcasing a solid defensive effort. Conversely, Manhattan has faced difficulties recently, losing their last three games and recording a 4-6 record over their last ten. They averaged 73.1 points scored but allowed a concerning 78.9 points per game during that stretch, indicating defensive vulnerabilities.

In terms of home and away performance, Iona has been particularly strong at home with a record of 4-0 in their last four home games, while Manhattan has struggled away from home, managing only one win in their last five away contests. The teams' previous meetings highlighted Iona's advantage, as they had won two out of their last three encounters, including both games played in the previous season.

Injury reports showed no significant absences affecting either team for this matchup, allowing both coaches to field their strongest lineups. The market reflected Iona's status as favorites, with DraftKings setting the spread at -7.5 for the Gaels, indicating confidence in their ability to secure a comfortable win. The total points line was set at 153.5, suggesting expectations for a moderately high-scoring game.

The conditions in the Hynes Athletics Center were favorable for basketball, with a supportive home crowd that likely contributed to Iona's performance. Fans witnessed a tightly contested game, particularly in the second half, where scoring plays were pivotal. Kosy Akametu and Devin Dinkins made significant contributions from the free-throw line in the closing moments, helping to seal the victory for Iona as they maintained their lead.

Overall, the game showcased Iona's ability to capitalize on home court advantage and solidify their position in the league standings, while Manhattan continues to search for answers to improve their performance as they head deeper into the season.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	IONA -7.5	153.5 o -110 / u -110	Manhattan Jaspers +275 · Iona Gaels -345

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Leaders

PointsKosy Akametu23Iona Gaels
AssistsCJ Anthony6Iona Gaels
ReboundsLamin Sabally13Iona Gaels
PointsDevin Dinkins13Manhattan Jaspers
AssistsTerrance Jones4Manhattan Jaspers
ReboundsAnthony Isaac10Manhattan Jaspers

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Iona Gaels

Last 10: 5-5Streak W165.6 scored · 70 allowed per game4-0 at home

W61-60vs Merrimack WarriorsJan 23
L63-77at Saint Peter's PeacocksJan 19
L68-72at Rider BroncsJan 15
W74-48vs Canisius Golden GriffinsJan 11
W71-53vs Niagara Purple EaglesJan 10
L38-83at Marist Red FoxesJan 4
W75-72vs Siena SaintsJan 3
L59-66at Mount St. Mary's MountaineersDec 30
W83-78at Vermont CatamountsDec 20
L64-91at St. John's Red StormDec 13

Manhattan Jaspers

Last 10: 4-6Streak L373.1 scored · 78.9 allowed per game1-3 away

L92-98at Quinnipiac BobcatsJan 19
L59-74vs Siena SaintsJan 17
L62-98at Fairfield StagsJan 15
W79-70vs Niagara Purple EaglesJan 11
L64-70vs Canisius Golden GriffinsJan 10
L66-73at Merrimack WarriorsJan 4
W80-79vs Quinnipiac BobcatsJan 3
W74-71at Rider BroncsDec 30
W87-81vs Presbyterian Blue HoseDec 21
L68-75vs Furman PaladinsDec 19

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Merrimack	23-11	-	17-3
Saint Peter's	17-12	3	14-6
Siena	23-12	4	13-7
Marist	19-12	5	12-8
Quinnipiac	19-13	5	12-8
Fairfield	21-13	6	11-9
Mount St. Mary's	15-17	6	11-9
Iona	18-14	7	10-10
Sacred Heart	14-19	8	9-11
Manhattan	12-20	9	8-12
Canisius	10-21	12	5-15
Niagara	8-22	12	5-15
Rider	4-25	14	3-17

Box score

Stat	Manhattan Jaspers	Iona Gaels
Field goals	20-60	23-56
Field goal %	33	41
Three-pointers	5-26	8-28
Three-point %	19	29
Free throws	12-15	12-16
Free throw %	80	75
Rebounds	34	40
Offensive rebounds	12	12
Defensive rebounds	22	28
Assists	12	11
Steals	9	7
Blocks	2	5
Turnovers	11	12
Team turnovers	1	2
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	11	8
Fast-break points	10	6
Points in the paint	26	30
Fouls	14	15
Largest lead	0	16
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	95

How the scoring went

2nd Half22-35Kosy Akametu makes 2-foot dunk (CJ Anthony assists)
2nd Half24-35Terrance Jones makes driving layup
2nd Half24-37Kosy Akametu makes layup (CJ Anthony assists)
2nd Half24-40Denver Anglin makes 24-foot three point jumper (Lamin Sabally assists)
2nd Half26-40Anthony Isaac makes layup (Jaden Winston assists)
2nd Half28-40Terrance Jones makes 19-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half28-42Kosy Akametu makes 13-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half31-42Devin Dinkins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony Isaac assists)
2nd Half31-44Alliou Fall makes layup
2nd Half34-44Devin Dinkins makes 23-foot three point jumper (Fraser Roxburgh assists)
2nd Half36-44Jaden Winston makes 9-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half37-44Jaden Winston makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half37-46Denver Anglin makes driving layup
2nd Half39-46Quron Elliott makes driving layup (Jaden Winston assists)
2nd Half39-48CJ Anthony makes 11-foot jumper (Lamin Sabally assists)
2nd Half41-48Fraser Roxburgh makes 3-foot jumper
2nd Half41-50Kosy Akametu makes layup (CJ Anthony assists)
2nd Half44-50Jaden Winston makes 24-foot three point jumper (Terrance Jones assists)
2nd Half46-50Jaden Winston makes 8-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half46-52Lamin Sabally makes layup
2nd Half47-52Anthony Isaac makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half47-55CJ Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lamin Sabally assists)
2nd Half49-55Devin Dinkins makes 7-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half51-55Jaden Winston makes driving layup (Terrance Jones assists)
2nd Half52-55Jaden Winston makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half52-56Denver Anglin makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half52-57Denver Anglin makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half52-58Alliou Fall makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half52-59Denver Anglin makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half52-60Denver Anglin makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half54-60Devin Dinkins makes 13-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half54-61Kosy Akametu makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half54-62Kosy Akametu makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half54-63Kosy Akametu makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half54-64Kosy Akametu makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half55-64Devin Dinkins makes free throw 1 of 3
2nd Half56-64Devin Dinkins makes free throw 2 of 3
2nd Half57-64Devin Dinkins makes free throw 3 of 3
2nd Half57-65Kosy Akametu makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half57-66Kosy Akametu makes free throw 2 of 2