North Texas vs. Temple: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 13, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 12, 2024

The North Texas Mean Green (9-5, 2-0 AAC) will face the Temple Owls (8-8, 1-2 AAC) on Saturday at 6:00 PM ET at UNT Coliseum. Aaron Scott will be among the players to watch for the Mean Green. North Texas is a sizable 11-point favorite against Temple when the Mean Green face off against the Owls on Saturday. The over/under is 127.5 points for the game.

North Texas vs. Temple Betting Lines

North Texas vs Temple Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
North Texas -11 127.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick North Texas (-11)
Total Pick Over (127.5)

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North Texas vs. Temple Stat Rankings

North Texas Avg. (Rank) Temple Avg. (Rank)
69.6 (293rd) Points Scored 72.4 (244th)
58.9 (3rd) Points Allowed 72.6 (215th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.9 (79th) Off. Rebounds 10.3 (58th)
8.5 (81st) 3pt Made 8.7 (71st)
10.6 (337th) Assists 11.3 (320th)
11.5 (163rd) Turnovers 10.3 (62nd)

North Texas vs. Temple Betting Trends

  • The Mean Green are 8-4-0 against the spread this year.
  • As a 11-point favorite or greater, North Texas has one win ATS (1-1) this season.
  • The Mean Green have played 12 games this season, and six of them have gone over the total.
  • North Texas’ games have finished with more than 127.5 points six times so far this season.
  • The total for this game is 127.5, 1.0 points fewer than the average total in Mean Green games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, Temple is 6-9-0 this year.
  • There have been six North Texas’ games (out of 12) that hit the over this year.
  • There have been 14 Owls games this year with more than 127.5 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in Temple’s games this year (127.5) is 17.6 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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North Texas Impact Players

  • Scott posts 12.1 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.2 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.
  • Rubin Jones is tops on his team in assists per contest (3.6), and also averages 12.2 points and 3.0 rebounds. Defensively, he puts up 1.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Jason Edwards paces his squad in points per contest (16.9), and also posts 1.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists. At the other end, he delivers 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Robert Allen is tops on his team in rebounds per contest (8.1), and also puts up 5.2 points and 1.1 assists. Defensively, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • C.J. Noland puts up 8.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, shooting 43.2% from the field and 38.9% from downtown with 1.0 made 3-pointers per contest.

Temple Impact Players

  • William Settle gives the Owls 8.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest. He also delivers 1.8 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Jordan Riley gets the Owls 11.8 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game. He also puts up 1.5 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Sam Hofman is putting up a team-leading 6.7 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 6.4 points and 1.4 assists, making 31.2% of his shots from the floor and 35.1% from beyond the arc, with 1.7 triples per game.
  • The Owls receive 12.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Jahlil White.

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