The Temple Owls (8-5, 0-0 AAC) are just 1.5-point favorites as they look to extend a seven-game home winning streak when they square off against the Wichita State Shockers (10-3, 0-0 AAC) on Friday, January 3, 2025 at Liacouras Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2. The matchup has an over/under of 153.5.
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Temple Cover -1.5 vs Wichita State -111
Temple vs. Wichita State betting lines
- Temple moneyline odds to win: -120
- Wichita State moneyline odds to win: +100
- Spread: Temple (-1.5)
- Total: 153.5
Temple statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Temple owned a worse record against the spread in home games (6-7-0) than it did in road games (8-3-1) last season.
- The Owls went over the total more often when playing at home last year, hitting the over in 10 of 13 home matchups (76.9%). In away games, they hit the over in five of 12 games (41.7%).
- Temple played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games last year, posting a home record of 3-4, compared to going 1-0 on the road.
Last season stats
- On offense, the Owls were the 258th-ranked squad in college basketball (70.9 points per game) last season. On defense, they were 212th (72.9 points allowed per game).
- Temple was 144th in college basketball in rebounds per game (32.5) and 15th-worst in rebounds allowed (35.5) last season.
- Last season the Owls were ranked 318th in the nation in assists with 11.2 per game.
Temple betting records this season
- ATS Record: 4-8-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 2-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 2-4-0)
- O-U-P: 7-5-0 (Home: 2-2-0; Away: 1-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 4-0; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-4 (Home: 0-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.1 (184th in nation) | 41.1 (84th) | 33.7 (149th) | 33.8 (308th) | 11.3 (331st) | 10.1 (55th) |
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Wichita State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Wichita State’s winning percentage against the spread at home last year was .500 (7-7-0). Away, it was .400 (4-6-0).
- Shockers games went above the over/under more frequently at home (seven times out of 14) than on the road (three of 10) last year.
- Last season the Shockers were 1-2 at home when moneyline underdogs (.333 winning percentage). On the road they were 1-8 (.111).
Last season stats
- The Shockers put up 72.8 points per game (196th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while ceding 73.1 points per contest (216th-ranked).
- Last season Wichita State pulled down 35.6 rebounds per game (36th-ranked in college basketball) and gave up 32.2 rebounds per contest (215th-ranked).
- The Shockers dished out 12.1 dimes per game, which ranked them 269th in the country.
Wichita State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 5-6-1 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 1-2-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-1; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
- O-U-P: 5-7-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-1 (Home: 5-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-2 (Home: 1-0; Away: 1-1)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.8 (150th in nation) | 41.7 (112th) | 34.7 (94th) | 33.7 (307th) | 12.5 (282nd) | 10.4 (75th) |
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