Temple Owls vs Southern Methodist Mustangs 1/11/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Temple Owls will execute a man-to-man defense against the Southern Methodist Mustangs at the Moody Coliseum in Dallas on Monday, January 11, 2021, at 3:00 PM ET. Temple is the lowest-scoring team in the league with 64.3 PPG and stayed at the lowest place in the American Athletic Conference. The Owls posted a 1-2 overall standing with many scheduled games canceled due to COVID-19 protocols. Temple suffered their 2nd loss at the hands of the SMU Mustangs during a recent match-up on December 31st at 71-79. Sixth-man Brendan Barry led the Owls in scoring with 17 points while Guards Damian Dunn and Jeremiah Williams added 15 & 13 points, respectively. Forward Jake Forrester grabbed 12 rebounds in controlling the board for Temple.

The Temple Owls recorded 36.8% (25/68) shooting from the field, posted a worse scoring from beyond the arc with 29.0% (9/31), and knocked down 12 of 18 (66.7%) tries from the foul line. Temple out-rebounded SMU with 43 to 38 total boards and distributed 10 assists in the loss. The Owls rejected 2 shots and stole the ball 5 times with 9 turnovers while committing 18 personal fouls in the losing effort.

Temple Owls vs Southern Methodist Mustangs Predictions 1/11/2021

The Southern Methodist Mustangs planned for a rebound after a 69-76 loss at home to the Cincinnati Bearcats on Thursday. After a back-to-back defeat, SMU took 5th place in the American Athletic Conference with a 6-2 overall standing and a 2-2 conference record. Only three of the Mustangs’ players made double-figure scoring and Guard Kendric Davis led the way with 14 points. Emmanuel Bandoumel pitched in 12 and Darius McNeill added 10 points for SMU. Davis contributed a team-high 14 assists while Forward Feron Hunt topped the rebounding with 10 boards.

Southern Methodist recorded 45.2% (28/62) field goal shooting, struggled in scoring from the three-point range with only 23.8% (5/21) efficiency, and made 8 of 14 (57.1%) free throw attempts. The Mustangs grabbed 35 total rebounds with 5 coming from the offensive side of the court and dished out 19 assists. The SMU Mustangs denied 4 attempted shots with 6 steals and won the turnover battle with 14 to 15. The team committed 15 personal fouls.

Temple Owls vs. Southern Methodist Mustangs. The NCAAB Pick for this game is Southern Methodist -12. The Owls ranked 310th in offense and 217th on defense while the Mustangs ranked 62nd in offense and 106th on defense. Temple is 3-7 ATS in their last 10 contests on the road and the UNDER is 12-4 in the Owls’ last 16 outings on the road. Southern Methodist is 0-4 ATS in their last 4 matches against a team with a losing SU record and the OVER is 12-5 in the Mustangs’ last 17 games at home. The Predicted Score, the SMU Mustangs will win and cover ATS at 77-67.

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