Temple vs. Charlotte betting: College basketball preview for January 29

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The Temple Owls (12-8, 4-3 AAC) host the Charlotte 49ers (8-12, 1-6 AAC) after winning 10 straight home games. The Owls are favored by 8.5 points in the contest, which tips at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 147.5.

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Temple vs. Charlotte betting lines

  • Temple moneyline odds to win: -446
  • Charlotte moneyline odds to win: +342
  • Spread: Temple (-8.5)
  • Total: 147.5

Temple statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In home games, Temple sports a worse record against the spread (3-4-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (4-3-0).
  • The Owls have eclipsed the total in five of seven home games (71.4%). They’ve fared the same in road games, topping the total in five of seven matchups (71.4%).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Temple has won a higher percentage of its home games (1.000) compared to road games (.000).

Recent trends

  • The Owls’ offense has been very consistent recently, averaging the same 78.9 points per game over their last 10 games as they have the entire 2024-25 season.
  • Temple has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor recently, allowing 77.4 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 75.5 it has conceded this season.
  • Over their past 10 outings, the Owls are making 0.1 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.1 compared to 7.0 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (38.6% compared to 36.0% season-long).

Temple betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-10-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 4-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 6-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 14-5-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 5-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-2 (Home: 6-0; Away: 0-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-6 (Home: 1-0; Away: 2-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.0 (166th in nation) 43.1 (154th) 33.6 (116th) 32.3 (246th) 10.9 (344th) 11.1 (151st)

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Charlotte statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Charlotte has a lower winning percentage at home (.300, 3-7-0 record) than on the road (.429, 3-4-0).
  • In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the 49ers’ games have finished above the over/under at home (40%, four of 10) than on the road (42.9%, three of seven).
  • This season the 49ers are 1-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). Away they are 1-6 (.143).

Recent trends

  • The 49ers are putting up 68.2 points per contest over their last 10 games, which is 2.1 fewer points than their average for the season (70.3).
  • Charlotte is ceding 75.3 points per contest over its previous 10 games, which is 2.3 more points than it is allowing for the season (73.0).
  • The 49ers are draining 0.1 fewer threes per contest over their last 10 games (6.3) compared to their season average (6.4), and they are posting a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (28.4%) compared to their season mark (29.3%).

Charlotte betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-11-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-6-0; As Underdog: 7-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 9-10-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 3-4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 4-3; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-9 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.7 (324th in nation) 46.4 (321st) 29.0 (332nd) 32.8 (267th) 12.2 (291st) 9.2 (12th)
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