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Niagara at Iowa State

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 1:00 PM ET at Hilton Coliseum. Niagara our rank 359 · 0-3; Iowa State our rank 8 · 2-1.

Who will win Niagara vs Iowa State?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives Iowa State a >99% chance to beat Niagara, with a projected score of Iowa State 91, Niagara 47.

To winIowa State >99%Niagara <1%
Projected score47–91Niagara, then Iowa State
Margin43.1Iowa State · no line posted
Total138.1no line posted
First half21–44Iowa State ahead 96%
Iowa State by 10by 20by 30by 40by 50by 60Iowa State by 70Model: Iowa State by 43.1Iowa State by 10by 30by 50Iowa State by 70Model: Iowa State by 43.1

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 90–100% have been right 95.4% of the time in 11,767 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
Iowa State
SingletonF · 24 min14.66.31.915+ 47%
Prather Jr.G · 25 min12.72.72.615+ 35%
LipseyG · 27 min10.43.33.910+ 51%
PletaF · 18 min10.14.01.410+ 49%
Niagara
WoodsG · 27 min7.92.71.110+ 32%
MiccoliG · 26 min6.81.91.15+ 63%
RottaF · 22 min6.13.60.85+ 57%
RieberG · 28 min5.41.81.55+ 50%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Tamin Lipsey: Niagara <1%Iowa State >99%

The white mark is the call with him: Iowa State >99%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsIowa State without himChangeProjected score
Iowa State
Tamin Lipsey4.9>99%050–88
Blake Buchanan3.7>99%049–89
Jamarion Batemon3.1>99%049–89
Tre Singleton2.8>99%049–89

Change is in Iowa State's win chance, in points. Scores read Niagara, then Iowa State. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Niagara 0-3LLL

    1. Nov 12L 76-88at Bowling GreenCovered +14.5 · Over 144.5
    2. Nov 7L 67-73vs Morgan StDidn't cover −3.5 · Under 148.5
    3. Nov 2L 46-91at West Virginia
    Last 3
    0–3, scoring 63.0 and allowing 84.0
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    1 over, 1 under

    Iowa State 2-1LWW

    1. Nov 10W 84-47vs SouthernCovered −35.5 · Under 146.5
    2. Nov 6W 83-57vs Southern MissDidn't cover −30.5 · Under 145.5
    3. Nov 2L 76-80vs Memphis
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 81.0 and allowing 61.3
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    0 over, 2 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    NiagaraIowa State
    Points scored per 100 possessions90.2 364th116.8 30th
    Points allowed per 100114.2 327th89.5 3rd
    Possessions a game69.6 302nd71.0 157th
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)50.1% 213th48.8% 297th
    Opponents' shooting51.1% 232nd49.1% 75th
    Turnovers, share of possessions19.9% 338th18.4% 216th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses26.7% 360th33.0% 109th
    Free throws per shot0.25 238th0.28 85th

    The widest gap: Iowa State's defense (3rd) against Niagara's offense (364th), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Niagara 21, Iowa State 44
    First-half margin
    Iowa State by 23.7
    First-half points, both teams
    64.8
    Projected second half
    Niagara 27, Iowa State 46
    Second-half points, both teams
    73.3
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Niagara, first halves so far
    Led 0 of 3 · 31.7 scored, 43.0 allowed
    Iowa State, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 42.0 scored, 29.0 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Niagara

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Bastien RieberG285.41.81.51.0
    5+ pts 50% · 2+ reb 48% · 2+ ast 43%
    Logan WoodsG277.92.71.11.6
    10+ pts 32% · 3+ reb 47% · 2+ threes 43%
    Samuele MiccoliG266.81.91.10.9
    5+ pts 63% · 2+ reb 51% · 1+ threes 56%
    Fidel RottaF226.13.60.80.3
    5+ pts 57% · 4+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 25%
    Ruey RueyG215.12.21.00.6
    5+ pts 47% · 2+ reb 60% · 1+ threes 44%
    Tae BlackshearG175.31.20.51.0
    5+ pts 48% · 2+ reb 32% · 1+ threes 60%
    Cole FarrellG154.31.20.50.4
    5+ pts 39% · 2+ reb 32% · 1+ threes 34%
    Trenton WaltersG152.91.21.10.5
    5+ pts 24% · 2+ reb 31% · 1+ threes 41%

    Iowa State

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Tamin LipseyG2710.43.33.91.2
    10+ pts 51% · 3+ reb 58% · 4+ ast 53%
    Ryan Prather Jr.G2512.72.72.61.8
    15+ pts 35% · 3+ reb 47% · 2+ threes 50%
    Tre SingletonF2414.66.31.90.4
    15+ pts 47% · 6+ reb 56% · 2+ ast 54%
    Jamarion BatemonG238.93.01.52.0
    10+ pts 40% · 3+ reb 54% · 2+ threes 53%
    Blake BuchananF216.35.52.10.0
    5+ pts 58% · 6+ reb 46% · 2+ ast 58%
    Jaquan JohnsonG189.92.43.00.8
    10+ pts 47% · 3+ ast 56% · 1+ threes 51%
    Taj ManningF184.04.81.10.1
    5+ pts 36% · 5+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 31%
    Dominykas PletaF1810.14.01.40.0
    10+ pts 49% · 4+ reb 52% · 2+ ast 39%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

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