Alabama at Iona 11/25/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Alabama Crimson Tide are a top 10 team as they get set to take on the Iona Gaels. The Crimson Tide are a perfect 4-0 on the season. Alabama beat Oakland 86-59 in their last game. The Crimson Tide had four players who scored in double digits. Jaden Shackelford led the team with 20 points and 5 rebounds. 

Jaden Shackelford leads the Crimson Tide with 19.5 points per game. Keon Ellis has contributed with an average of 14.5 points per game with 8.3 rebounds. Alabama played Iona last season in March when they won 68-55. 

The Iona Gaels will put their perfect 5-0 record on the line Thursday. Iona beat North Alabama 81-65 in their last game. The Gaels had four players who scored in double digits. Quinn Slazinski and Tyson Jolly both scored 18 points in the win. 

Iona is led by Nelly Junior Joseph who averages 16.6 points per game with 7.2 rebounds. The Gaels are averaging 43.5 rebounds per game which ranks 5th in the nation. Iona is seeking revenge after going down to Alabama late last season.