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Temple Owls
89 – 60
FINAL Conference
Tulane Green Wave
American Conference · Liacouras Center · March 6, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread TEM -4.5 Home covered
O/U 144.5 Over
Money TEM -198 / TULN +164
Model Predictions
Spread Total TEM win
Actual TEM +29 149 Won
Massey TEM -5.2 (+23.8) — —
Massey Totals — 145.4 (+3.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 47% ✗
Weighted B-T — — 54% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML TEM -3.8 (+25.2) 139.9 (+9.1) 66% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ TEM -2.9 (+26.1) 142.8 (+6.2) 71% ✓
Baseline Plus ML TEM -4.8 (+24.2) 143.3 (+5.7) 73% ✓
Baseline ML TEM -3.9 (+25.1) 141.7 (+7.3) 68% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 12, 2026 TULN 77 – 66 TEM
Jan 19, 2025 TEM 80 – 77 TULN
Feb 4, 2024 TULN 92 – 80 TEM
Mar 5, 2023 TULN 83 – 82 TEM
Jan 7, 2023 TULN 87 – 76 TEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TEM TULN
Overall 16-16 18-15
Conference 8-10 8-10
Home 10-6 10-8
Away 5-6 6-4
Neutral 1-4 2-3
Last 5 0-5 3-2
Streak L2 L1
Avg Pts For 73.0 72.0
Avg Pts Against 71.2 75.7
Massey -0.6 (#171) -2.7 (#209)
Bradley-Terry -0.29 (#198) 0.33 (#134)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.43 (#201) -0.02 (#165)
RPI 0.483 (#222) 0.518 (#134)
Shooting & Four Factors TEM TULN
FG% 44.0% 42.7%
3PT% 33.5% 32.1%
REB / G 33.2 30.9
OREB / G 10.2 7.6
AST / TO 1.33 1.15
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 50.0% 49.9%
TOV% 13.8% 16.1%
ORB% 30.2% 22.4%
FT Rate 31.1% 34.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.8% 50.4%
Opp TOV% 15.4% 17.3%
DRB% 68.9% 64.6%
Opp FT Rate 25.3% 26.3%

Game Analysis

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