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2022 NCAA Basketball Handicapping
- (3-4) Saint Joseph’s Hawks vs. Temple Owls (5-4)
- Date: Tuesday, December 6th
- Time: 7:00 ET
- Venue: Liacouras Center, Philadelphia
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Hawks +466 | Owls -673
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Saint Joseph’s +11 | Temple -11 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 141.5
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Saint Joseph’s Hawks
As they head into their 8th game of the season, Saint Joseph’s currently holds a 3-4 record. Out of 1 game road games this season, Saint Joseph’s has a record of 1-0. Having been the underdog in 4 games, Saint Joseph’s has gone 1-3 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +11 underdogs on the spread. So far, Saint Joseph’s has only played non-conference games. Last year, they went 6-5 in their non-conference games.
Coming into the game, Erik Reynolds Jr. is the team leader in scoring, averaging 20.0 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Jr. is grabbing 2.71 rebounds and adding 2.71 assists. Saint Joseph’s second-leading scorer is Lynn Greer III, who has hit 36.4% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 10.86 points per game.
On offense, Saint Joseph’s is one of the worst-performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 67.6 points per game. This figure places them just 310th in college basketball. This season, the Hawks have taken 45.35% of their shots behind the three-point line, which is 111st% in the NCAA. Saint Joseph’s is averaging 10.6 made 3’s per game on a shooting percentage of 10.6% (40th). In terms of pace, Saint Joseph’s is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 74.1 per contest, placing them just 188th in college basketball. Currently, the team is pulling down rebounds at a similar rate to the NCAA average of 37.6 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 9.7 offensive boards per game.
Temple Owls
Temple heads into their matchup vs Saint Joseph’s with a record of 5-4 and riding a 3-game win streak. Currently, Temple has been the home team 8 times, sitting with a record of 4-4. Getting ready to play for the 6 times as the favorite, Temple has gone 3-3 in those matchups. Playing at home, the Owls come into this game as -11 point favorites. So far, Temple has only played non-conference games. Last year, they went 7-4 in their non-conference games.
Coming into the game, Khalif Battle is the team leader in scoring, averaging 20.0 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Battle is grabbing 3.56 rebounds and adding 1.22 assists. Temple’s second-leading scorer is Damian Dunn, who has hit 47.4% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 16.78 points per game.
On offense, Temple is one of the worst-performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 66.8 points per game. This figure places them just 341st in college basketball. Temple’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside as 61.8% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 427th in overall field goal percentage at 39.5%. When the Owls have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 31.1% of their looks. In terms of pace, Temple is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 66.4 per contest, placing them just 532nd in college basketball. Currently, the team is one of the better rebounding teams in the country, at 38.8 rebounds per contest. This figure includes 12.3 offensive boards per game.
CBB Betting Trends
- Saint Joseph’s is 2-3 vs the spread in their last 5 games. The Hawks are 2-3 straight up in these matchups.
- Saint Joseph’s is 5-4-1 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 4-6 SU.
- The Hawks are 1-2 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 1-2 vs the spread in these contests.
- Saint Joseph’s has an over-under record of 4-1 in their last 5 games.
Free Saint Joseph’s Hawks vs Temple Owls NCAAB Prediction:
Free Spread Prediction: Saint Joseph’s Hawks +11
Successful betting on college basketball is all about finding and taking advantage of mismatches that others may have missed. Heading into this matchup between the Saint Joseph’s Hawks and Temple Owls, we like the fact that Saint Joseph’s will look to get out and run vs a Temple unit that is more comfortable burning clock on each possession. In addition, we see the lines over inflating the fact that the Hawks don’t have a great track record vs the spread as underdogs, going 2-3 (last 5). While everyone else will be piling on Temple, we like Saint Joseph’s to cover at home.
Free CBB Betting Pick: Saint Joseph’s ATS
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