Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Thursday when the Temple Owls try to run the Memphis Tigers off the court at Liacouras Center in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Memphis Tigers before tip-off in this one found them as 3.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Memphis Tigers vs Temple Owls Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This college basketball season, the Temple Owls are 18-10 overall and 14-13 ATS, while the Memphis Tigers are 16-13 and 10-15-1 ATS. As for the betting totals, Temple boasts a 14-13 on the OU, and Memphis is 14-12.
This game puts the Temple Owls, most recently No. 113 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Memphis Tigers, who rate No. 114 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Temple's No. 213-ranked offense, averaging 68.57 PPG, against a Tigers defense that ranks No. 142 at 71.45 PPG. The Owls field goal percentage has averaged 40.5% so far, less than the Tigers marksmen have achieved on the year, 41.04% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Shaq Goodwin scored 28 points and helped out with 28 rebounds for Memphis on Sunday, leading the Tigers to a 92-82 victory over Tulsa at FedExForum.
Temple earned a 63-61 victory over Central Florida on Saturday, getting 18 points from Obi Enechionyia at Liacouras Center.
- Memphis is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
- Memphis is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Memphis's last 6 games
- Memphis is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
- Temple is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Temple is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Temple's last 7 games
- Temple is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Memphis at East Carolina, Sunday, March 6th
Temple at Tulane, Sunday, March 6th
