College basketball betting interest will be high on Wednesday when the Golden Hurricane of Tulsa hit the hard court against the Owls of Temple.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Tulsa Golden Hurricane opened as 7-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs Temple Owls Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Tulsa Golden Hurricane have watched them go 10-8 and 9-7 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Temple Owls are at 8-9 and 7-10 ATS. In totals betting, the Temple Owls are 9-8, while the Tulsa Golden Hurricane have a 10-6 mark.
This game puts the Temple Owls, most recently No. 191 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, who rate No. 139 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Temple's No. 229 nationally ranked offense (68.88 points per game) against a Tulsa Golden Hurricane defense that sits as the No. 178 at 73.83 PPG. The Temple Owls have been averaging 42.58% from the field, less than the Golden Hurricane have managed so far this season (43.88% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Hurricane wasted a 26-point performance from Sterling Taplin in losing to Wichita State 72-69 on Saturday at Reynolds Center.
Temple suffered a 75-72 loss against Memphis on Saturday, getting 23 points from Nate Pierre-Louis in a losing effort at Liacouras Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Tulsa home to Memphis, Saturday, January 20th
Temple at Pennsylvania, Saturday, January 20th