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Temple Owls
68 61
FINAL Conference
Wichita State Shockers
American Conference · Liacouras Center · January 7, 2024
Betting Lines
Spread WICH -1.0 Home covered
O/U 149.5 Under
Money TEM -105 / WICH -115
Model Predictions
Spread Total TEM win
Actual TEM +7 129 Won
Massey TEM -0.0 (+7.0)
Massey Totals 150.0 (-21.0)
Bradley-Terry 59%
Weighted B-T 46%
Baseline Plus ML TEM -0.7 (+6.3) 147.1 (-18.1) 54%
Model 4 ML TEM -1.0 (+6.0) 145.5 (-16.5) 59%
Model 3 ML TEM -1.1 (+5.9) 143.4 (-14.4) 55%
Baseline ML TEM -0.7 (+6.3) 143.3 (-14.3) 50%

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 21, 2026 WICH 6957 TEM
Jan 4, 2025 TEM 9185 WICH
Feb 25, 2024 TEM 7266 WICH
Feb 17, 2023 WICH 7965 TEM
Feb 7, 2021 WICH 7067 TEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TEM WICH
Overall 16-20 15-19
Conference 5-13 5-13
Home 5-9 10-5
Away 5-7 2-9
Neutral 6-4 3-5
Last 5 1-4 1-4
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 70.5 72.1
Avg Pts Against 73.4 73.3
Massey -2.2 (#209) 2.0 (#140)
Bradley-Terry -0.04 (#181) 0.42 (#144)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.53 (#216) 0.50 (#141)
RPI 0.513 (#153) 0.540 (#110)
Shooting & Four Factors TEM WICH
FG% 37.7% 43.3%
3PT% 29.9% 29.7%
REB / G 37.9 41.6
OREB / G 12.2 12.5
AST / TO 1.11 0.96
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 44.4% 48.1%
TOV% 13.9% 16.8%
ORB% 28.9% 32.4%
FT Rate 24.9% 19.4%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 50.8% 46.6%
Opp TOV% 18.5% 14.3%
DRB% 71.3% 72.9%
Opp FT Rate 22.1% 19.5%

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