Temple vs Davidson Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 18

Davidson head coach Matt McKillop questions a call as his team played against Purdue in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Indianapolis, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
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  • Davidson is a -5.5 point favorite vs Temple
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Temple / Davidson TV channel: ESPN+

The Temple Owls visit John M. Belk Arena to take on the Davidson Wildcats on Dec. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Davidson, NC.

Davidson is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The Temple vs. Davidson Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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Temple vs. Davidson Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Temple vs Davidson Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Davidson will win this college basketball game with 64.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Temple vs Davidson Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Davidson will cover the spread with 52.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Temple has hit the Game Total Over in 25 of their last 32 games (+17.35 Units / 49% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+7.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.10 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Temple have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 13 away games (+2.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Temple has hit the 1H Moneyline in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.20 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Davidson has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.95 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Davidson has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+1.90 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Davidson has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+1.40 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Davidson has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 19 games at home (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)

Temple Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Temple has a 3-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.7 Units / -42.73% ROI).

  • 5-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.4 Units / -1.83% ROI
  • 7-3 when betting the Over for +3.7 Units / 33.64% ROI
  • 3-7 when betting the Under for -4.7 Units / -42.73% ROI

Davidson Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Davidson has a 5-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI).

  • 7-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.05 Units / 9.9% ROI
  • 5-4 when betting the Over for +0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI
  • 4-5 when betting the Under for -1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI

Temple Offensive Stats & Trends:

Temple has forced 10.0 turnovers per game (110 turnovers/11 games) this season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Temple allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (2,481 points/1,954 shots) last season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Temple allowed 73.0 points per game (2,481 points/34 games) last season — 5th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Temple has averaged 5.2 steals per game (57 steals/11 games) this season — 2nd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Davidson Offensive Stats & Trends:

Davidson averaged 5.4 steals per game (174 steals/32 games) last season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Davidson has allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (547/1,615) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Davidson has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (241/538) this season — 2nd highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 42%

Davidson has forced 12.7 turnovers per game (127 turnovers/10 games) this season — 5th lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 13.0

Temple Defensive Stats & Trends:

Temple has forced 10.0 turnovers per game (110 turnovers/11 games) this season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Temple allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (2,481 points/1,954 shots) last season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Temple allowed 73.0 points per game (2,481 points/34 games) last season — 5th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Temple has averaged 5.2 steals per game (57 steals/11 games) this season — 2nd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Davidson Defensive Stats & Trends:

Davidson averaged 5.4 steals per game (174 steals/32 games) last season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Davidson has allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (547/1,615) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Davidson has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (241/538) this season — 2nd highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 42%

Davidson has forced 12.7 turnovers per game (127 turnovers/10 games) this season — 5th lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 13.0


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