NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends - Temple Owls Underdogs vs Memphis Tigers

Memphis looks to cover the Tigers-Owls pointspread on Sunday and improve its overall 18-7 mark when they host Temple in college basketball betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Memphis Tigers were listed as -5.5-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Temple Owls vs Memphis Tigers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Memphis Tigers sit at 18-7 (8-12 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Temple Owls are currently 13-12 (11-10-2 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Memphis is 9-11 OU, and Temple is 16-7 OU.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Memphis Tigers at No. 91 and the Temple Owls at No. 122 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Memphis has the nation's No. 108-rated offensive output, at 75.6 PPG. The visiting Temple Owls defense ranks No. 128 allowing on average 71.44 PPG. The Tigers FG% has averaged 44.79% so far, more than the Memphis Owls marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.26% per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Owls got 13 points from Levan Shawn Alston Jr., but it was Southern Methodist that prevailed in a 66-50 final on Thursday at Liacouras Center.

The battle between the Tigers and Golden Hurricane didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Tulsa was handed a 66-44 defeat on Tuesday at FedExForum.

Betting Trends
  • Temple is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Temple is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Temple's last 6 games
  • Temple is 1-5-1 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Memphis is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Memphis is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
  • Memphis is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Memphis's last 7 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Temple at East Carolina, Wednesday, February 15th
Memphis at Connecticut, Thursday, February 16th

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