Iona Gaels ranks 7th of 13 MAAC teams in droughts per game (2.07 dpg, above the MAAC average of 2.05). Their droughts average 3:40 — 0:14 below the MAAC norm — and have allowed opponents an average of 6.9 pts per drought, contributing to 8 influenced losses (3 decisive/major) this season.
Drought Profile
Droughts/Game
2.07
Conf avg: 2.1 · #7 of 13 in MAAC
7th in MAAC+0.02/game vs MAAC avg
#7 in MAAC (13 teams)
Avg Duration
3:40
Conf avg: 232.5 · #1 of 13 in MAAC
-0:14 vs MAAC avg
How long cold streaks typically last
Avg Pts Allowed
6.9
Conf avg: 7.3 · #4 of 13 in MAAC
-0.5 pts vs MAAC avg
Opponent points scored per drought
Game Impact
Influenced Losses
8
3 decisive/major — close losses where droughts swung the margin
Timeout Rate
21%
Coach called a timeout in 12 of 56 droughts
Record w/ 2+ Droughts
7-8
vs 11-6 in games with 0–1 droughts
Avg. opponent points scored during drought
Key Takeaway
Critical droughts allow 97% more points than notable ones (12 vs 6.1 pts). Longer droughts cost significantly more.