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The Temple Owls (6-7, 0-0 AAC) are 2-point underdogs as they look to stop a three-game losing streak when they visit the East Carolina Pirates (9-4, 0-0 AAC) on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Minges Coliseum. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET. The over/under is 137 for the matchup.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Pirates vs. Owls
- Game Day: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Greenville, North Carolina
- Arena: Minges Coliseum
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| East Carolina | -2 | 137 |
East Carolina Betting Stats & Information
- East Carolina has put together a 6-1 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 85.7% of those games).
- The Pirates have not played as a moneyline favorite of -132 or shorter.
- The Pirates are 9-4-0 against the spread this season.
- The Owls are 2-1-1 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
- The average total in East Carolina’s games this season is four more points than the total of 137 in this game.
Temple Betting Stats & Info
- Temple has won two of the four games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Owls have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +107 odds on them winning this game.
- The Owls’ ATS record is 5-6-2 this season.
- In games they have played as at least 2-point underdogs this year, the Owls are 2-1-1 against the spread.
- Temple’s games this season have averaged a total of 139.2 points, 2.2 more than the point total in this matchup.
East Carolina vs. Temple Season Stat Comparison
| East Carolina Rank | East Carolina AVG | Temple AVG | Temple Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172nd | 72.5 | Points Scored | 69.5 | 241st |
| 174th | 68.5 | Points Allowed | 69.6 | 209th |
| 106th | 34.2 | Rebounds | 30.6 | 275th |
| 80th | 10.2 | Off. Rebounds | 7.1 | 312th |
| 136th | 8.1 | 3pt Made | 7.8 | 158th |
| 154th | 14.1 | Assists | 13.5 | 189th |
| 199th | 12.7 | Turnovers | 13.3 | 255th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
East Carolina Pirates Leaders
- The Pirates leader in points and assists is Javon Small, who puts up 17.2 points per game along with 5.9 assists.
- Brandon Johnson leads East Carolina in rebounding, pulling down 9.1 rebounds per game while also scoring 12.7 points a contest.
- The Pirates get the most three-point shooting production out of Small, who makes 2.2 threes per game.
Temple Owls Leaders
- Khalif Battle scores 18.8 points per game to be the top scorer for the Owls.
- Temple’s leader in rebounds is Jamille Reynolds with 6.3 per game, and its leader in assists is Hysier Miller with 4.2 per game.
- Battle is consistent from deep and leads the Owls with three made threes per game.
