Who: UCF Knights at Temple Owls
When: December 15, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. EST
Where: Liacouras Center – Philadelphia, PA
UCF at Temple Betting Odds
Moneyline: UCF -220 | TEM +180
Spread: UCF -5.5 (-105) | TEM +5.5 (-115)
Total: Under: 136.5 (-104) | Over: 136.5 (-118)
Odds by BetMGM Sportsbook
UCF at Temple Betting Preview
Two teams set for the AAC openers are set to play Wednesday night when the UCF Knights (6-2) visit the Temple Owls (6-4). Both teams enter this game off drastically different results in their prior games over the weekend. This game will air live on ESPN2.
Through eight games, the UCF offense is averaging 74.5 points per game, is shooting 46.6% from the field, and dishing out 15.3 assists. Defensively, the Knights are allowing 65.5 points, grabbing 33.5 rebounds, blocking 3.4 shots, and nabbing 8.3 steals.
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After 10 games, the Temple offense is scoring 67.8 points per game, is shooting 41.2%, and averaging 11.5 assists. Defensively, the Owls are allowing 67.9 points and averaging 39.4 rebounds, 5.1 blocks, and 6.56 steals per game.
UCF at Temple Betting Trends
UCF Betting Trends
- Central Florida are 3-6 ATS in their last 9 games.
- Central Florida are 11-3 SU in their last 14 games.
- Central Florida are 0-4-1 ATS in their last 5 games against Temple.
- Central Florida are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games against Temple.
- Central Florida are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games on the road.
- Central Florida are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games when playing on the road against Temple.
- Central Florida are 6-2 SU in their last 8 games this season.
- Central Florida are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games against an opponent in the American Athletic Conference conference.
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Central Florida’s last 12 games played in December.
Temple Betting Trends
- Temple are 4-2 ATS in their last 6 games.
- Temple are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Temple’s last 6 games against Central Florida.
- Temple are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing at home against Central Florida.
- Temple are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games this season.
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Temple’s last 5 games against an opponent in the American Athletic Conference conference.
- The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Temple’s last 19 games played in December.
- Temple are 3-6 ATS in their last 9 games played on a Wednesday.
- Temple are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games played on a Wednesday when playing at home.
UCF at Temple Pick:
Last time out, UCF hosted the North Carolina A&T Aggies and walked away with an 83-68 win. UCF led for every minute after the 14-minute mark in the first half and were never threatened by the aggies. Darin Green Jr. led the team with 18 points and added three rebounds, one assist, and one steal. CJ Walker had a nice all-around game with eight points, seven rebounds, three assists, and one steal. NC A&T shot 40.7% from the field, just 27.3% from beyond the arc, and made 14 of their 17 free throws.
Temple visited the Saint Joseph’s Hawks and were completely dominated, losing 68-49. The Owls did not lead after a 4-2 lead a minute and a half in as they were noncompetitive in this one. Jeremiah Williams had 12 points, five rebounds, four assists, and one steal in the game. Damian Dunn also had a nice game with 12 points, seven rebounds, and three steals. Saint Joe’s shot 38.9% from the field, 33.3% from the three-point line, and made 18 of their 26 free throws.