Wednesday’s contest between the Temple Owls (12-8, 4-3 AAC) and the Charlotte 49ers (8-12, 1-6 AAC) at Liacouras Center is expected to be a one-sided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 79-69 and heavily favors Temple to secure the victory. Game time is at 7:00 PM ET on January 29.

Based on our computer prediction, Temple projects to cover the 9.5-point spread in its matchup versus Charlotte. The over/under is currently listed at 146.5, and the two teams are projected to hit the over.

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Temple vs. Charlotte Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Venue: Liacouras Center
• Line: Temple -9.5
• Point total: 146.5
• Moneyline (to win): Temple -465, Charlotte +350

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Temple vs. Charlotte Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Temple 79, Charlotte 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Temple vs. Charlotte

• Pick ATS: Temple (-9.5)
• Pick OU: Over (146.5)

Temple has a 9-10-0 record against the spread so far this season compared to Charlotte, who is 8-10-0 ATS. The Owls are 14-5-0 and the 49ers are 8-10-0 in terms of going over the point total. The teams score 149.2 points per game, 2.7 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the last 10 games, Temple is 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall while Charlotte has gone 5-5 against the spread and 3-7 overall.

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Temple Performance Insights

• The Owls outscore opponents by 3.4 points per game (scoring 78.9 points per game to rank 78th in college basketball while allowing 75.5 per contest to rank 285th in college basketball) and have a +68 scoring differential overall.
• Temple wins the rebound battle by 1.3 boards on average. It collects 33.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 119th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 32.3 per contest.
• Temple connects on 7.0 three-pointers per game (256th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 7.8 on average.
• The Owls rank 133rd in college basketball with 97.5 points scored per 100 possessions, and 212th in college basketball defensively with 93.3 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• Temple and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Owls commit 11.1 per game (149th in college basketball) and force 11.3 (219th in college basketball action).

Charlotte Performance Insights

• The 49ers’ -54 scoring differential (being outscored by 2.7 points per game) is a result of putting up 70.3 points per game (281st in college basketball) while giving up 73.0 per outing (230th in college basketball).
• Charlotte is 333rd in college basketball at 29.0 rebounds per game. That’s 3.8 fewer than the 32.8 its opponents average.
• Charlotte connects on 6.4 three-pointers per game (318th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.1. It shoots 29.3% from deep, and its opponents shoot 29.8%.
• Charlotte forces 9.0 turnovers per game (352nd in college basketball) while committing 9.2 (11th in college basketball).

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