Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the Houston Cougars try to run the Temple Owls off the court at Hofheinz Pavilion in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Houston Cougars as -7-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Temple Owls vs Houston Cougars Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Temple Owls will look to cover the spread vs the Houston Cougars on Saturday, as the Owls are 11-7-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Cougars are 7-10 ATS. Temple is 13-6 against the total, while Houston is 6-11 versus the total betting line.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 149-rated Temple Owls taking on the No. 109-rated Houston Cougars in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Houston's No. 174-rated squad against Temple's No. 204-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Houston rates No. 89 in the country with 8.14 per game, while their foes tonight, the Temple Owls rank No. 49 nationally with 8.81 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Temple earned a 77-66 victory over Memphis on Wednesday, getting 22 points from Levan Shawn Alston Jr. at Liacouras Center.
Houston got 20 points from Damyean Dotson en route to a 65-51 victory over Tulane on Tuesday at Hofheinz Pavilion.
Next Betting Matchups
Temple at Tulane, Tuesday, January 31st
Houston at Central Florida, Wednesday, February 1st