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 didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Tulsa was handed a 66-44 defeat on Tuesday at FedExForum.
Next Betting Matchups
Temple at East Carolina, Wednesday, February 15th
Memphis at Connecticut, Thursday, February 16th