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Temple Owls
88 81
FINAL Conference
Memphis Tigers
American Conference · Liacouras Center · January 17, 2025
Betting Lines
Spread MEM -7.5 Home covered
O/U 155.5 Over
Money TEM +270 / MEM -340
Model Predictions
Spread Total TEM win
Actual TEM +7 169 Won
Massey MEM -7.0 (+14.0)
Massey Totals 157.3 (+11.7)
Bradley-Terry 7%
Weighted B-T 4%
Efficiency Plus ML MEM -5.6 (+12.6) 156.0 (+13.0) 38%
Baseline Tuned ML MEM -6.2 (+13.2) 153.0 (+16.0) 26%
Baseline ML MEM -5.5 (+12.5) 153.1 (+15.9) 32%
Baseline Plus ML MEM -5.3 (+12.3) 151.1 (+17.9) 34%

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

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 15, 2026 MEM 5553 TEM
Feb 9, 2025 MEM 9082 TEM
Feb 9, 2024 MEM 8477 TEM
Feb 12, 2023 MEM 8677 TEM
Jan 15, 2023 MEM 6159 TEM

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings TEM MEM
Overall 17-15 29-6
Conference 9-9 16-2
Home 12-2 13-2
Away 3-9 11-2
Neutral 2-4 5-2
Last 5 3-2 4-1
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 77.7 79.9
Avg Pts Against 77.6 73.4
Massey 2.4 (#119) 13.1 (#38)
Bradley-Terry 0.46 (#124) 3.75 (#11)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.51 (#128) 4.51 (#12)
RPI 0.543 (#93) 0.700 (#2)
Shooting & Four Factors TEM MEM
FG% 43.8% 46.5%
3PT% 34.9% 40.0%
REB / G 38.3 35.4
OREB / G 11.2 11.0
AST / TO 0.93 0.88
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.5% 53.5%
TOV% 16.0% 20.4%
ORB% 31.0% 33.1%
FT Rate 32.3% 33.1%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 47.0% 48.6%
Opp TOV% 15.9% 19.4%
DRB% 67.5% 65.7%
Opp FT Rate 21.9% 23.7%

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