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Rice vs Temple Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 29 Feb 2024
Tip-off: 01:00
Final 43-65
19-28 24-37
Position#315
Record11-16
FormLLLWW
Points / game73.9
Allowed / game75.6
vs
Temple 🏆
USA
Position#254
Record10-17
FormLLLWW
Points / game71.2
Allowed / game73.9
USANCAA
Other2023-24
Meetings · Rice v Temple
30 Dec 2026
RICE v TEMP
upcoming
21 Jan 2026
RICE65
TEMP69
11 Jan 2025
RICE70
TEMP73
28 Feb 2024
RICE43
TEMP65
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Rice winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Temple winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

RiceUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Temple
#254
W
69-66
69
66
+3
A20/01
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#35
L
56-69
56
69
-13
H25/01
NCAA
Tulsa
#190
L
83-85
83
85
-2
H28/01
NCAA
Memphis
#57
W
74-71
74
71
+3
A01/02
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
W
80-76
80
76
+4
A03/02
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
69-95
69
95
-26
H08/02
NCAA
South Florida
#20
L
65-69
65
69
-4
H10/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#190
L
82-93 OT
82
93
-11
A17/02
NCAA
UAB
#77
W
94-71
94
71
+23
A22/02
NCAA
East Carolina
#250
W
70-52
70
52
+18
H24/02
NCAA
1H
2H
41-28
28-38
26-33
30-36
31-36
52-49
33-22
41-49
39-28
41-48
37-40
32-55
38-25
27-44
43-43
36-36
49-24
45-47
29-27
41-25
148.9Avg total
74.2Scored
74.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)73.975.6149.5-1.741%
Season at home (16)76.175.6151.7+0.438%
Season away (11)70.775.5146.3-4.845%
Last 10 (10)74.274.7148.9-0.550%
Last 5 (5)76.076.0152.0+0.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)71.282.1153.3-10.916%
vs Similar ◀ (8)76.967.0143.9+9.975%
vs Weaker (1)65.056.0121.0+9.0100%
This opponent (Temple) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TempleUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
64-77
64
77
-13
A17/01
NCAA
Rice
#315
L
66-69
66
69
-3
H20/01
NCAA
South Florida
#20
L
69-75
69
75
-6
H25/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#250
L
64-70 OT
64
70
-6
A28/01
NCAA
Tulane
#251
L
80-92 OT
80
92
-12
A04/02
NCAA
Memphis
#57
L
77-84
77
84
-7
H09/02
NCAA
Charlotte
#116
L
70-73
70
73
-3
H11/02
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#35
L
68-80
68
80
-12
A16/02
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
W
83-77
83
77
+6
H18/02
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
W
72-66 OT
72
66
+6
A25/02
NCAA
1H
2H
28-30
36-47
28-41
38-28
35-31
34-44
26-27
34-33
29-34
47-42
27-45
50-39
29-33
41-40
34-45
34-35
34-41
49-36
27-37
34-24
147.6Avg total
71.3Scored
76.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)71.273.9145.1-2.637%
Season at home (15)74.674.2148.8+0.440%
Season away (12)67.073.4140.4-6.433%
Last 10 (10)71.376.3147.6-5.020%
Last 5 (5)74.076.0150.0-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)65.475.4140.9-10.014%
vs Similar ◀ (13)76.774.8151.5+1.854%
vs Weaker (2)59.066.0125.0-7.050%
This opponent (Rice) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.0+6.01st half: -6.7-6.72nd half2nd half: -5.4-5.42nd half: +2.9+2.9
-8-4+0+4+81st half1st half: +6.0+6.01st half: -6.7-6.72nd half2nd half: -5.4-5.42nd half: +2.9+2.9
RiceTemple
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by half · pick a half
RiceLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Temple
#254
W
41-28
41
28
+13
A20/01
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#35
L
26-33
26
33
-7
H25/01
NCAA
Tulsa
#190
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H28/01
NCAA
Memphis
#57
W
33-22
33
22
+11
A01/02
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
W
39-28
39
28
+11
A03/02
NCAA
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
37-40
37
40
-3
H08/02
NCAA
South Florida
#20
W
38-25
38
25
+13
H10/02
NCAA
Tulsa
#190
D
43-43
43
43
+0
A17/02
NCAA
UAB
#77
W
49-24
49
24
+25
A22/02
NCAA
East Carolina
#250
W
29-27
29
27
+2
H24/02
NCAA
67.2Avg total
36.6Scored
30.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.034.269.1+0.850%-
Last 30 at home (17)35.235.971.1-0.747%-
Last 30 away (13)34.731.966.6+2.854%-
Last 10 (10)36.630.667.2+6.060%-
Last 5 (5)39.231.871.0+7.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (19)34.136.570.6-2.532%-
vs Similar ◀ (8)36.130.466.5+5.888%-
vs Weaker (1)29.031.060.0-2.00%-
This opponent (Temple) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
TempleLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
SMU Mustangs
#99
L
28-30
28
30
-2
A17/01
NCAA
Rice
#315
L
28-41
28
41
-13
H20/01
NCAA
South Florida
#20
W
35-31
35
31
+4
H25/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#250
L
26-27
26
27
-1
A28/01
NCAA
Tulane
#251
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A04/02
NCAA
Memphis
#57
L
27-45
27
45
-18
H09/02
NCAA
Charlotte
#116
L
29-33
29
33
-4
H11/02
NCAA
Florida Atlantic
#35
L
34-45
34
45
-11
A16/02
NCAA
UTSA Roadrunners
#314
L
34-41
34
41
-7
H18/02
NCAA
Wichita State
#255
L
27-37
27
37
-10
A25/02
NCAA
66.1Avg total
29.7Scored
36.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.833.464.2-2.633%-
Last 30 at home (16)31.832.864.5-1.044%-
Last 30 away (14)29.734.163.8-4.421%-
Last 10 (10)29.736.466.1-6.710%-
Last 5 (5)30.240.270.4-10.00%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (14)28.835.264.0-6.421%-
vs Similar ◀ (13)32.533.165.5-0.638%-
vs Weaker (2)28.529.057.5-0.550%-
This opponent (Rice) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Rice wins
0
Temple wins
DateGameScore
20/01/24Temple v Rice66-69
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/02/24HEast Carolina70-52
22/02/24AUAB94-71
17/02/24ATulsa82-93 OT
10/02/24HSouth Florida65-69
08/02/24HSMU Mustangs69-95
03/02/24AUTSA Roadrunners80-76
01/02/24AMemphis74-71
28/01/24HTulsa83-85
25/01/24HFlorida Atlantic56-69
20/01/24ATemple69-66
Templelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/02/24AWichita State72-66 OT
18/02/24HUTSA Roadrunners83-77
16/02/24AFlorida Atlantic68-80
11/02/24HCharlotte70-73
09/02/24HMemphis77-84
04/02/24ATulane80-92 OT
28/01/24AEast Carolina64-70 OT
25/01/24HSouth Florida69-75
20/01/24HRice66-69
17/01/24ASMU Mustangs64-77

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rice
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW41%
HomeLLLLW38%
AwayWWWLW45%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271611
Win %41%38%45%
Points / game73.976.170.7
Allowed / game75.675.675.5
Point differential-1.7+0.4-4.8
Avg total149.5151.7146.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%31%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (6)0% (3)100% (3)
Overtime %11%12%9%
Temple
NCAA 2023-24
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW37%
HomeLLLLW40%
AwayLLLLW33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271512
Win %37%40%33%
Points / game71.274.667.0
Allowed / game73.974.273.4
Point differential-2.6+0.4-6.4
Avg total145.1148.8140.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%13%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won43% (7)20% (5)100% (2)
Overtime %15%7%25%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

American Conference conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 South Florida2621581%75.268.5+6.8
2 Florida Atlantic2821775%83.072.9+10.1
3 Memphis2820871%80.075.6+4.4
4 UAB2718967%76.675.0+1.7
5 Charlotte27171063%69.165.3+3.7
6 North Texas27151256%67.761.8+5.9
7 Tulsa27141352%75.073.3+1.7
8 East Carolina27141352%69.267.8+1.4
9 Tulane27131448%82.980.0+2.9
10 Rice27111641%73.975.6-1.7
11 Wichita State28111739%72.173.2-1.0
12 Temple27101737%71.273.9-2.6
13 UTSA Roadrunners2891932%77.682.0-4.4
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Rice192443
Temple283765
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