The Cincinnati Bearcats (18-10, 9-6 AAC) welcome the Temple Owls (15-13, 9-6) to Fifth Third Arena Wednesday. Tip is set for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2).'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Temple vs. Cincinnati'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
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The Bearcats lost to the Owls on the road 70-61 Jan. 1, failing to cover as a 4-point road favorite. The Under 143.5 hit.
Cincinnati is coming off a 73-71 win over UCF Sunday, covering as a 3.5-point favorite. It has covered 5 of its last 7 and is 18-9 against the spread (ATS) this season. It ranks 55th in points per game (77.1) as well.