The Temple Owls (16-14, 10-7 AAC) will look to stop a three-game road losing streak when taking on the Tulane Green Wave (18-10, 11-6 AAC) on March 5, 2023 at Devlin Fieldhouse.
Tulane is a 5.5-point favorite against Temple when the Green Wave face off against the Owls on Sunday. The matchup’s over/under is 150.5.
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Tulane Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Temple
- When: Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
- Where: Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans, Louisiana
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
- Spread Favorite: Tulane -5.5
- Moneyline Favorite: Tulane -236
- Moneyline Underdog: Temple +190
- Over/Under: 150.5 points
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Tulane Betting Trends
- The Green Wave have compiled a 12-16-0 record against the spread this season.
- Tulane has been favored by 5.5 points or more 14 times this season, and covered the spread in four of those games.
- The Green Wave have been favorites in 21 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (66.7%) in those contests.
- This year, Tulane has won 10 of 14 games when listed as at least -236 or better on the moneyline.
- So far this season, 17 out of the Green Wave’s 28 games have hit the over.
- Tulane and its opponents have scored more than 150.5 points in 17 of 28 games this season.
- The Green Wave have an average point total of 157.1 in their contests this year, 6.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
Tulane Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Cook | 23 | 20.3 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| Jaylen Forbes | 28 | 18.9 | 4.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 2.9 |
| Kevin Cross | 27 | 14.6 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Sion James | 28 | 9.9 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
| Collin Holloway | 25 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Tulane Season Stats
- Tulane averages 80.7 points per game (17th in college basketball) while giving up 76.4 per outing (335th in college basketball). It has a +119 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 4.3 points per game.
- The Green Wave lose the rebound battle by an average of 7.2 boards. They are grabbing 30.8 rebounds per game (292nd in college basketball) compared to their opponents’ 38.0 per contest.
- The Green Wave’s offense has been more productive in AAC games this season, putting up 82.0 points per contest, compared to their season average of 80.7 PPG.
- On defense, Tulane is surrendering 80.7 points per game this year in conference contests. As a comparison, its overall average (76.4 points per game) is 4.3 PPG allowed lower.
- In conference tilts, the Green Wave put up more threes per game (8.0) and have a higher three-point percentage (35.0%) than their season averages (7.8, 33.7%).
- Tulane is scoring 83.6 points per game at home. Away from home, it is averaging 81.8 points per contest.
- The Green Wave are surrendering 74.6 points per game this year at home, which is 8.7 fewer points than they’re allowing on the road (83.3).
Tulane Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2023 | South Florida | W 84-66 | Away | -4.5 |
| 2/22/2023 | Houston | L 89-59 | Away | +15 |
| 2/26/2023 | Wichita State | L 83-76 | Home | -6 |
| 3/1/2023 | East Carolina | L 83-68 | Away | -6.5 |
| 3/3/2023 | East Carolina | W 81-78 | Home | -12.5 |
| 3/5/2023 | Temple | – | Home | -5.5 |
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Temple Betting Trends
- Temple has won 16 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover or pushing 14 times.
- The Owls are 4-1-2 ATS this season when playing as at least 5.5-point underdogs.
- This season, Temple has been the underdog 13 times and won seven, or 53.8%, of those games.
- The Owls have a record of 2-5 when they’re set as an underdog of +190 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- Temple and its opponents have combined to go over the point total 15 out of 30 times this year.
- The Owls have combined with their opponents to score more than 150.5 points in seven of 30 games this season.
- Temple’s games this season have had an average of 139.0 points, 11.5 fewer points than this game’s point total.
Temple Top Performers
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalif Battle | 27 | 18.0 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.9 |
| Damian Dunn | 29 | 15.2 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Jamille Reynolds | 20 | 9.7 | 5.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| Zach Hicks | 30 | 9.4 | 5.1 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 2.4 |
| Hysier Miller | 30 | 8.8 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.3 |
Temple Season Stats
- The Owls score 69.7 points per game (226th in college basketball) and concede 69.3 (150th in college basketball) for a +11 scoring differential overall.
- The 32.9 rebounds per game Temple accumulates rank 176th in the country. Their opponents pull down 32.3.
- The Owls score more in conference play (69.8 points per game) than overall (69.7).
- In AAC action, Temple has allowed 0.2 fewer points per game (69.1) than overall (69.3) in 2022-23.
- The Owls make more 3-pointers in AAC action (8.2 per game) than overall (8.0), and have a higher 3-point percentage in conference games (33.6%) than overall (33.5%).
- At home, Temple scores 72.0 points per game. Away, it scores 67.8.
- The Owls are giving up more points at home (70.0 per game) than away (68.6).
Temple Recent And Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2023 | Memphis | L 86-77 | Away | +9 |
| 2/16/2023 | Wichita State | L 79-65 | Home | -4.5 |
| 2/19/2023 | Tulsa | W 76-53 | Home | -11.5 |
| 2/22/2023 | Cincinnati | L 88-83 | Away | +9 |
| 3/2/2023 | UCF | W 57-55 | Home | -1 |
| 3/5/2023 | Tulane | – | Away | +5.5 |
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