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Rice vs Temple Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 11 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 19:00
Final 70-73
31-35 39-38
Position#281
Record11-5
FormLWWWL
Points / game69.3
Allowed / game65.8
vs
Temple 🏆
USA
Position#180
Record9-6
FormWLWWL
Points / game79.3
Allowed / game74.5
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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
Hofstra
#237
L
63-68 OT
63
68
-5
H30/11
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
W
75-67
75
67
+8
A01/12
NCAA
Iona
#209
W
70-66
70
66
+4
H01/12
NCAA
Texas State
#207
L
66-75
66
75
-9
A08/12
NCAA
Alcorn State
#321
W
77-75
77
75
+2
H17/12
NCAA
North Texas-Dallas
#213
L
68-69
68
69
-1
H19/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#364
W
64-46
64
46
+18
H22/12
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
W
70-64
70
64
+6
A01/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
68-55
68
55
+13
H04/01
NCAA
North Texas
#36
L
59-81
59
81
-22
A09/01
NCAA
1H
2H
28-31
28-25
34-33
41-34
35-35
35-31
31-35
35-40
42-33
35-42
37-26
31-43
23-27
41-19
32-36
38-28
31-25
37-30
28-42
31-39
134.6Avg total
68.0Scored
66.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (16)69.365.8135.1+3.569%
Season at home (10)69.564.7134.2+4.870%
Season away (6)69.067.7136.7+1.367%
Last 10 (10)68.066.6134.6+1.460%
Last 5 (5)65.863.0128.8+2.860%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)70.576.5147.0-5.927%
vs Similar ◀ (14)68.469.4137.8-1.157%
vs Weaker (5)71.660.2131.8+11.480%
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
UMass
#303
W
87-80
87
80
+7
A23/11
NCAA
La Salle
#272
L
75-83
75
83
-8
A30/11
NCAA
Villanova
#138
L
65-94
65
94
-29
H07/12
NCAA
Holy
#461
W
110-81
110
81
+29
H11/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#237
W
60-42
60
42
+18
A15/12
NCAA
Davidson
#195
W
62-61
62
61
+1
H19/12
NCAA
Rhode Island
#137
L
79-85
79
85
-6
A21/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
91-71
91
71
+20
H29/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
W
91-85
91
85
+6
H04/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#144
L
79-80
79
80
-1
A09/01
NCAA
1H
2H
43-36
44-44
33-42
42-41
29-45
36-49
55-43
55-38
33-20
27-22
24-31
38-30
36-35
43-50
39-29
52-42
37-39
54-46
41-32
38-48
156.1Avg total
79.9Scored
76.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)79.374.5153.8+4.960%
Season at home (8)84.074.6158.6+9.488%
Season away (7)74.074.3148.3-0.329%
Last 10 (10)79.976.2156.1+3.760%
Last 5 (5)80.476.4156.8+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)69.878.1147.9-8.333%
vs Similar ◀ (17)74.571.6146.2+2.965%
vs Weaker (3)87.772.3160.0+15.367%
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

-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: -0.2-0.21st half: +1.8+1.82nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: +1.9+1.9
-3-2+0+2+31st half1st half: -0.2-0.21st half: +1.8+1.82nd half2nd half: +2.1+2.12nd half: +1.9+1.9
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
Hofstra
#237
L
28-31
28
31
-3
H30/11
NCAA
Arkansas State
#54
W
34-33
34
33
+1
A01/12
NCAA
Iona
#209
D
35-35
35
35
+0
H01/12
NCAA
Texas State
#207
L
31-35
31
35
-4
A08/12
NCAA
Alcorn State
#321
W
42-33
42
33
+9
H17/12
NCAA
North Texas-Dallas
#213
W
37-26
37
26
+11
H19/12
NCAA
Prairie View A&M
#364
L
23-27
23
27
-4
H22/12
NCAA
Tulsa
#291
L
32-36
32
36
-4
A01/01
NCAA
Charlotte
#323
W
31-25
31
25
+6
H04/01
NCAA
North Texas
#36
L
28-42
28
42
-14
A09/01
NCAA
64.4Avg total
32.1Scored
32.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.232.365.5+0.947%-
Last 30 at home (17)31.029.660.6+1.453%-
Last 30 away (13)36.135.871.8+0.338%-
Last 10 (10)32.132.364.4-0.240%-
Last 5 (5)30.231.261.4-1.040%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (11)35.233.568.6+1.745%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)31.432.463.7-1.036%-
vs Weaker (5)34.029.463.4+4.680%-
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
UMass
#303
W
43-36
43
36
+7
A23/11
NCAA
La Salle
#272
L
33-42
33
42
-9
A30/11
NCAA
Villanova
#138
L
29-45
29
45
-16
H07/12
NCAA
Holy
#461
W
55-43
55
43
+12
H11/12
NCAA
Hofstra
#237
W
33-20
33
20
+13
A15/12
NCAA
Davidson
#195
L
24-31
24
31
-7
H19/12
NCAA
Rhode Island
#137
W
36-35
36
35
+1
A21/12
NCAA
Buffalo
#333
W
39-29
39
29
+10
H29/12
NCAA
Wichita State
#147
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H04/01
NCAA
East Carolina
#144
W
41-32
41
32
+9
A09/01
NCAA
72.2Avg total
37.0Scored
35.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)33.735.669.3-1.937%-
Last 30 at home (14)35.136.271.4-1.143%-
Last 30 away (16)32.435.167.5-2.631%-
Last 10 (10)37.035.272.2+1.860%-
Last 5 (5)35.433.268.6+2.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (9)28.138.466.6-10.30%-
vs Similar ◀ (17)33.533.667.1-0.147%-
vs Weaker (3)44.736.080.7+8.767%-
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
1
Temple wins
DateGameScore
29/02/24Rice v Temple43-65
20/01/24Temple v Rice66-69
Ricelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/25ANorth Texas59-81
04/01/25HCharlotte68-55
01/01/25ATulsa70-64
22/12/24HPrairie View A&M64-46
19/12/24HNorth Texas-Dallas68-69
17/12/24HAlcorn State77-75
08/12/24ATexas State66-75
01/12/24HIona70-66
01/12/24AArkansas State75-67
30/11/24HHofstra63-68 OT
Templelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
09/01/25AEast Carolina79-80
04/01/25HWichita State91-85
29/12/24HBuffalo91-71
21/12/24ARhode Island79-85
19/12/24HDavidson62-61
15/12/24AHofstra60-42
11/12/24HHoly110-81
07/12/24HVillanova65-94
30/11/24ALa Salle75-83
23/11/24AUMass87-80

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rice
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL69%
HomeWWLWW70%
AwayWWLWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games16106
Win %69%70%67%
Points / game69.369.569.0
Allowed / game65.864.767.7
Point differential+3.5+4.8+1.3
Avg total135.1134.2136.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+25%30%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)60% (5)100% (1)
Overtime %12%20%0%
Temple
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL60%
HomeLWWWW88%
AwayWLWLL29%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1587
Win %60%88%29%
Points / game79.384.074.0
Allowed / game74.574.674.3
Point differential+4.9+9.4-0.3
Avg total153.8158.6148.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%14%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (3)100% (1)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
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 Memphis1512380%79.173.9+5.2
2 North Texas1511473%69.258.7+10.5
3 Rice1611569%69.365.8+3.5
4 Wichita State1510567%78.375.6+2.7
5 South Florida159660%79.373.7+5.6
6 Temple159660%79.374.5+4.9
7 UAB169756%84.874.6+10.2
8 East Carolina169756%76.871.8+5.0
9 Florida Atlantic169756%82.377.4+4.9
10 Tulane168850%76.267.8+8.4
11 Tulsa167944%75.174.2+0.9
12 Charlotte167944%71.774.1-2.4
13 UTSA Roadrunners146843%79.078.7+0.3
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
Rice313970
Temple353873
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