College basketball betting interest will be high on Thursday when the Green Wave of Tulane hit the hard court against the Owls of Temple.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Tulane Green Wave were listed as 10.5-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.
Tulane Green Wave vs Temple Owls Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Tulane Green Wave have watched them go 9-3 and 3-4 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Temple Owls are at 7-4 and 4-7 ATS. In totals betting, the Temple Owls are 7-4, while the Tulane Green Wave have a 2-5 mark.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Temple Owls rated this week at No. 131 and the Tulane Green Wave sitting at No. 147.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Temple has the nation's No. 192-rated offensive output, at 72.09 PPG. The visiting Tulane Green Wave defense ranks No. 134 allowing on average 70.92 PPG. The Owls FG% has averaged 44.84% so far, less than the Temple Green Wave marksmen have achieved on the year, 46.39% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tulane earned a 77-73 victory over South Alabama on Thursday, getting 18 points from Melvin Frazier at Devlin Fieldhouse.
Obi Enechionyia went off for 27 points and added 6 rebounds but it wasn't enough as Georgia handed Temple a 84-66 defeat at Stegeman Coliseum.
Next Betting Matchups
Tulane home to Tulsa, Sunday, December 31st
Temple at Houston, Saturday, December 30th