East Carolina vs Temple Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 1

Temple head coach Adam Fisher reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the American Athletic Conference tournament against UAB, Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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  • Temple is a -2.5 point favorite vs East Carolina
  • Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
  • East Carolina / Temple TV channel: ESPN+

The East Carolina Pirates visit Liacouras Center to take on the Temple Owls on Feb. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Temple is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The East Carolina vs. Temple Over/Under is 145.5 total points.

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East Carolina vs. Temple Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
East Carolina+2.5 -105O 145.5 -105+125
Temple -2.5 -115U 145.5 -115-150

East Carolina vs Temple Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts East Carolina will win this college basketball game with 74.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

East Carolina vs Temple Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Temple will cover the spread with 64.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • East Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 17 of their last 30 games (+3.50 Units / 7% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.65 Units / 8% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • East Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 35 games (+20.55 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 35 games (+11.90 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 35 games (+9.01 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 16 games at home (+2.15 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Temple have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 35 games (+1.40 Units / 4% ROI)

East Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

East Carolina has a 8-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3 Units / -14.35% ROI).

  • 9-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.1 Units / -15.94% ROI
  • 11-8 when betting the Over for +2.15 Units / 10.26% ROI
  • 8-11 when betting the Under for -4.1 Units / -19.66% ROI

Temple Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Temple has a 9-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.1 Units / -14.12% ROI).

  • 12-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.4 Units / 10.29% ROI
  • 15-5 when betting the Over for +9.5 Units / 43.18% ROI
  • 5-15 when betting the Under for -11.5 Units / -52.27% ROI

East Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

East Carolina shot 69% from the free throw line (458/660) last season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%

East Carolina has made 6.5 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.8

East Carolina has a TS% of 45% this season — tied for 28th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

East Carolina has 22.5 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 35th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.4

Temple Offensive Stats & Trends:

Temple has 26.4 free throw attempts per game this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.4

Temple has a 45% free throw rate (554 free throw attempts/1,238 field goal attempts) this season — 5th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Temple shot 40% (824/2,078) last season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Temple had a TS% of 44% last season — tied for 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

East Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

East Carolina has 164 steals this season — 4th most among AAC Teams

East Carolina has averaged 7.8 steals per game (414 steals/53 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.1

East Carolina stole the ball 250 times last season — tied for 2nd most among AAC Teams

East Carolina has averaged 7.8 steals per game (164 steals/21 games) this season — tied for 3rd best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Temple Defensive Stats & Trends:

Temple has averaged 6.7 steals per game (141 steals/21 games) this season — 4th lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Temple averaged 7.4 steals per game (250 steals/34 games) last season — 5th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Temple stole the ball 250 times last season — tied for 2nd most among AAC Teams

Temple has averaged 7.1 steals per game (391 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.1


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