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Temple vs Buffalo Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 29 Dec 2024
Tip-off: 20:00
Final 91-71
39-29 52-42
Position#180
Record7-5
FormLWWWL
Points / game77.4
Allowed / game73.4
Temple 🏆
USA
vs
Position#333
Record5-6
FormWLWLL
Points / game73.6
Allowed / game80.2
USANCAA
Other2024-25
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

TempleUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Drexel
#161
W
69-61
69
61
+8
H13/11
NCAA
Boston College
#298
L
69-72
69
72
-3
A16/11
NCAA
Florida State
#177
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A22/11
NCAA
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
1H
2H
37-32
32-29
41-46
28-26
33-39
36-39
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
148.2Avg total
74.5Scored
73.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (12)77.473.4150.8+4.058%
Season at home (6)81.773.5155.2+8.283%
Season away (6)73.273.3146.5-0.233%
Last 10 (10)74.573.7148.2+0.850%
Last 5 (5)75.272.6147.8+2.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)69.777.8147.5-8.130%
vs Similar (17)72.270.1142.3+2.159%
vs Weaker ◀ (2)86.073.0159.0+13.050%
This opponent (Buffalo) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BuffaloUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Fredonia State
#378
W
87-78
87
78
+9
H09/11
NCAA
Notre Dame
#241
L
77-86
77
86
-9
A12/11
NCAA
Bryant University
#81
L
64-87
64
87
-23
H15/11
NCAA
Vermont
#97
L
67-78
67
78
-11
A20/11
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
W
82-73
82
73
+9
H23/11
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#348
W
82-81
82
81
+1
H26/11
NCAA
Penn State
#185
L
64-87
64
87
-23
A01/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh Bradford
#510
W
100-65
100
65
+35
H04/12
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#77
L
55-65
55
65
-10
A07/12
NCAA
Georgia
#120
L
49-100
49
100
-51
A20/12
NCAA
1H
2H
37-41
50-37
40-38
37-48
25-50
39-37
35-38
32-40
31-36
51-37
43-43
39-38
28-38
36-49
46-30
54-35
22-32
33-33
19-56
30-44
152.7Avg total
72.7Scored
80.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (11)73.680.2153.8-6.545%
Season at home (5)83.076.8159.8+6.280%
Season away (6)65.883.0148.8-17.217%
Last 10 (10)72.780.0152.7-7.340%
Last 5 (5)70.079.6149.6-9.640%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)68.280.3148.6-12.119%
vs Similar (1)82.081.0163.0+1.0100%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Temple) is Stronger. 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

-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -0.5-0.51st half: -7.6-7.62nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: +0.3+0.3
-10-5+0+5+101st half1st half: -0.5-0.51st half: -7.6-7.62nd half2nd half: +1.3+1.32nd half: +0.3+0.3
TempleBuffalo
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
TempleLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Drexel
#161
W
37-32
37
32
+5
H13/11
NCAA
Boston College
#298
L
41-46
41
46
-5
A16/11
NCAA
Florida State
#177
L
33-39
33
39
-6
A22/11
NCAA
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
73.3Avg total
36.4Scored
36.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.835.668.3-2.833%-
Last 30 at home (14)34.236.570.7-2.343%-
Last 30 away (16)31.534.866.2-3.225%-
Last 10 (10)36.436.973.3-0.550%-
Last 5 (5)35.434.870.2+0.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (10)28.837.766.5-8.910%-
vs Similar (17)32.133.465.5-1.441%-
vs Weaker ◀ (2)47.539.587.0+8.050%-
This opponent (Buffalo) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
BuffaloLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Fredonia State
#378
L
37-41
37
41
-4
H09/11
NCAA
Notre Dame
#241
W
40-38
40
38
+2
A12/11
NCAA
Bryant University
#81
L
25-50
25
50
-25
H15/11
NCAA
Vermont
#97
L
35-38
35
38
-3
A20/11
NCAA
Morgan State
#258
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H23/11
NCAA
N. Carolina A&T
#348
D
43-43
43
43
+0
H26/11
NCAA
Penn State
#185
L
28-38
28
38
-10
A01/12
NCAA
Pittsburgh Bradford
#510
W
46-30
46
30
+16
H04/12
NCAA
St. Bonaventure
#77
L
22-32
22
32
-10
A07/12
NCAA
Georgia
#120
L
19-56
19
56
-37
A20/12
NCAA
72.8Avg total
32.6Scored
40.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.737.570.2-4.827%-
Last 30 at home (14)33.638.672.2-4.921%-
Last 30 away (16)31.836.668.4-4.831%-
Last 10 (10)32.640.272.8-7.620%-
Last 5 (5)31.639.871.4-8.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)31.637.469.1-5.826%-
vs Similar (1)43.043.086.0+0.00%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Temple) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
0
Temple wins
0
Buffalo wins
No previous meetings.
Templelast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
22/11/24AFlorida State69-78
16/11/24ABoston College69-72
13/11/24HDrexel69-61
Buffalolast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
20/12/24AGeorgia49-100
07/12/24ASt. Bonaventure55-65
04/12/24HPittsburgh Bradford100-65
01/12/24APenn State64-87
26/11/24HN. Carolina A&T82-81
23/11/24HMorgan State82-73
20/11/24AVermont67-78
15/11/24HBryant University64-87
12/11/24ANotre Dame77-86
09/11/24HFredonia State87-78

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Temple
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWWWL58%
HomeWWLWW83%
AwayLWLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1266
Win %58%83%33%
Points / game77.481.773.2
Allowed / game73.473.573.3
Point differential+4.0+8.2-0.2
Avg total150.8155.2146.5
Over main line---
Win by 10+33%50%17%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)100% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Buffalo
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWLL45%
HomeWLWWW80%
AwayLLLLL17%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1156
Win %45%80%17%
Points / game73.683.065.8
Allowed / game80.276.883.0
Point differential-6.5+6.2-17.2
Avg total153.8159.8148.8
Over main line---
Win by 10+9%20%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won100% (2)100% (1)100% (1)
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 Memphis1310377%79.175.5+3.5
2 North Texas129375%67.956.5+11.4
3 Wichita State129375%77.573.3+4.2
4 Rice139469%70.265.6+4.5
5 East Carolina138562%77.270.5+6.7
6 Temple127558%77.473.4+4.0
7 UTSA Roadrunners116555%81.077.3+3.7
8 UAB137654%86.076.5+9.5
9 Florida Atlantic137654%84.877.5+7.2
10 South Florida137654%78.874.2+4.5
11 Charlotte137654%73.873.8+0.1
12 Tulane136746%75.067.2+7.8
13 Tulsa136746%77.373.7+3.6
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 -).
Mid-American conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Kent State118373%68.362.1+6.2
2 Akron117464%81.273.0+8.2
3 Miami (Ohio)117464%77.172.3+4.8
4 Toledo116555%78.377.4+0.9
5 Eastern Michigan126650%70.675.8-5.2
6 Ball State115645%74.370.0+4.3
7 Central Michigan115645%74.073.6+0.4
8 Ohio115645%77.877.6+0.2
9 Buffalo115645%73.680.2-6.5
10 Bowling Green125742%78.474.9+3.5
11 UMass135838%74.474.8-0.4
12 Western Michigan113827%71.273.5-2.4
13 Northern Illinois113827%68.776.6-7.9
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
Temple395291
Buffalo294271
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