Temple vs Wichita State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 25

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Wichita State forward Kenny Pohto (11) can't hold onto a rebound during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against San Francisco in the Hall of Fame Classic, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. San Francisco won 67-63. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 25, 2024, 10:40 AM
  • Wichita State (9-16) is a -6.5 point favorite vs Temple (10-13)
  • Total (Over/Under): 142.5 points
  • Temple / Wichita State TV channel: ESPN

The Temple Owls (10-13) visit Charles Koch Arena to take on the Wichita State Shockers (9-16) on Feb. 25. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Wichita, KS.

Wichita State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-110).

The Temple vs. Wichita State Over/Under is 142.5 total points.

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Temple vs. Wichita State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Temple+6.5 -110O 142.5 -105+240
Wichita State -6.5 -110U 142.5 -115-300

Temple vs Wichita State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Wichita State will win this college basketball game with 73.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Temple vs Wichita State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Temple will cover the spread with 52.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Temple has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 28 games (+7.75 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.50 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 13 away games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Wichita State has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+4.40 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Wichita State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 31 games (+1.60 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Wichita State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 15 games at home (+1.25 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Wichita State has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 15 games at home (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Wichita State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 15 games at home (+0.30 Units / 2% ROI)

Temple Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Temple has a 12-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / -4.36% ROI).

  • 7-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -19.15 Units / -48.54% ROI
  • 12-12 when betting the Over for -1.2 Units / -4.36% ROI
  • 12-12 when betting the Under for -1.15 Units / -4.19% ROI

Wichita State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Wichita State has a 8-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-10.7 Units / -37.41% ROI).

  • 9-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.5 Units / -17.59% ROI
  • 12-14 when betting the Over for -3.5 Units / -12.2% ROI
  • 14-12 when betting the Under for +0.8 Units / 2.81% ROI

Temple Offensive Stats & Trends:

Temple is shooting 38% (578/1,510) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Temple has averaged 1.13 points per shot (1,700 points/1,510 shots) this season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Temple is shooting 30% from three (200/672) this season — 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Temple is shooting 41% (1,332/3,284) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Wichita State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Wichita State has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (279 assists/ 301 TOs) this season — tied for 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Wichita State has averaged 11.6 assists per game (279 assists/24 games) this season — 39th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Wichita State has 678 defensive rebounds this season — most among AAC Teams

Wichita State has averaged 1.18 points per shot (1,759 points/1,488 shots) this season — 2nd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Temple Defensive Stats & Trends:

Temple has averaged 6.1 steals per game (344 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Temple has 185 steals this season — 4th most among AAC Teams

Temple has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (1,423/3,271) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 43%

Temple has allowed an average of 1.23 points per shot (4,018 points/3,271 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.20

Wichita State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Wichita State has averaged 28.2 defensive rebounds per game (678 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Wichita State has averaged 6.2 steals per game (349 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Wichita State has averaged 27.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,536 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Wichita State has averaged 6.1 steals per game (146 steals/24 games) this season — 4th lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2


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