GAME: 693 Temple vs 694 Davidson
TIME: 12/1 4:00p EST
SPREAD: Temple -2
TOTAL: 133.5
SPORTSBOOK: 5Dimes Sportsbook
The (5-1)Temple Owls face the (3-4) Davidson Wildcats at the HP Field House in Kissimmee, Florida. Davidson earned a 67-56 win over Fairfield in its most recent game, while Temple won easily 65-42 against Texas A&M in its last outing. These teams met last year with Temple winning in overtime by a score of 77-75.
TEMPLE OWLS
The Owls are averaging 69 points per game on offense shooting 39% from the field with 32% coming from 3. Temple is allowing 60 points per game on 35% shooting with 29% from 3. Temple Owls are forcing 15 turnovers per game adding nine steals and three blocks per game. The Owls have been led by Nate Pierre-Louis, who is averaging 12.3 points, 9.2 rebounds, and 2.8 steals
DAVIDSON WILDCATS
The Wildcats average 71 points per game on offense shooting 45% from the field with 34% from three averaging 8 threes per game. The Wildcats are allowing 68 points per game shooting 46% from the field on defense. Davidson also is forcing 14 turnovers per game along with seven steals as well. Kellan Grady is averaging 18 points and 4 rebounds to lead the way for the Wildcats. Jon Axel Gudmundsson and Grady combine for 12 points and 5 rebounds per game.
MATCHUP SUMMARY
The Temple Owls have been playing really well but so the Davidson Wildcats. Both teams are not having problems scoring but Temple plays much better defense. Davidson is the better shooting team, but Temple will hold the Wildcats shooters down on the 3 ball and make them settle for contested shots.
TRENDS
TEMPLE
- TEM are 1-8-1 ATS in their last 10 vs. Atlantic 10.
- Over is 17-6-1 in TEM last 24 neutral site games.
DAVIDSON:
- DAV are 2-7 ATS in their last 9 games overall.
- DAV are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 neutral site games.
BETTING ANGLES:
Data Analysis: Temple -2 / Under 133.5
Fade the Public: Temple -2 / Under 133.5
Sharp Action: Temple -2 / no data
Temple vs. Davidson – College Basketball prediction pick