Charlotte vs. Temple betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 30

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The Temple Owls (8-5, 0-0 AAC) will look to extend a four-game winning streak when they hit the road to take on the Charlotte 49ers (6-7, 0-0 AAC) on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at Dale F. Halton Arena as only 1.5-point underdogs. The contest airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5 points.

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Charlotte Cover -1.5 vs Temple -110

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Charlotte vs. Temple betting lines

  • Charlotte moneyline odds to win: -126
  • Temple moneyline odds to win: +105
  • Spread: Charlotte (-1.5)
  • Total: 138.5

Charlotte statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Charlotte covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games last season. Charlotte covered five times in 15 games at home, and it covered seven times in 13 games on the road.
  • When playing at home last season, the 49ers eclipse the over/under 46.7% of the time (seven of 15 games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, eclipsing the total in 69.2% of games (nine of 13).

Last season stats

  • The 49ers put up 70.5 points per game and gave up 74.5 last year, making them 268th in the nation offensively and 251st on defense.
  • On the boards, Charlotte was 17th-worst in the nation in rebounds (28.0 per game) last year. It was 233rd in rebounds conceded (32.0 per game).
  • At 12.2 assists per game last season, the 49ers were 279th in the nation.

Charlotte betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 6-6-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 4-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-2-0; As Underdog: 2-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-6-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.6 (235th in nation) 45.4 (278th) 32.2 (235th) 27.1 (28th) 12.5 (303rd) 10.9 (120th)

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Temple statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last season, Temple was 7-6-0 at home against the spread (.538 winning percentage). On the road, it was 6-6-0 ATS (.500).
  • In 2024-25, a lower percentage of the Owls’ games finished above the over/under at home (69.2%, nine of 13) compared to away (75%, nine of 12).
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Owls won a higher percentage of games at home (3-1) than on the road (3-6).

Last season stats

  • The Owls put up 78.8 points per game (58th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 77.7 points per contest (321st-ranked).
  • With 32.4 rebounds per game, Temple ranked 156th in the nation. It allowed 32.1 rebounds per contest, which ranked 239th in college basketball.
  • The Owls averaged only 10.8 dimes per game, which ranked 13th-worst in college basketball.

Temple betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-8-0 (Home: 3-3-0; Away: 1-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-6-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 0-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-3 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.3 (97th in nation) 44.3 (228th) 29.9 (305th) 29.2 (101st) 13.5 (248th) 7.9 (first)
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