Temple vs. La Salle prediction: model has La Salle by 5
By Hardwood Bricks staff ·
Temple (1-2) visits La Salle at John Glaser Arena in Philadelphia Sunday at 2 PM ET on ESPN+.
Our model makes La Salle a 4.6-point favorite, projecting a 75-70 final, and gives La Salle a 65% chance to win. The betting market has La Salle favored by 1.5 with a total of 153. The model leans La Salle -1.5 and Under 153.
Players to watch: Cam Scott of Temple, 15.5 points a game; Gavin Griffiths of Temple, 6.6 points a game; Baboucarr Njie of Temple, 5.6 points a game.
The model's call
Rating model v1 · updated Sun Nov 15, 1:33 PM ET
Temple Owls7035% to winLa Salle Explorers7565% to win
LAS -4.6model spread
145.5model total
70possessions
LAS -1.5market · 10 books
FavoriteLAS -1.53.1
Model makes it LAS -4.6; the market says LAS -1.5. That is 3.1 points of daylight toward LAS, a strong lean on the favorite.
Under 1537.5
Model total 145.5 against a market 153: a big lean to the under by 7.5.
OverUnderFavoriteUnderdogThe colored fill is the gap between the model and the market: a full chip means 6 points or more. The number on each chip is that gap.
Projections come from opponent-adjusted offense, defense and pace for every D-I team, with home court. Player absences are not in the number yet. A lean is the gap between the model and the market, not a guarantee. 21+.
Players to watch
Box-score ratings, points per 100 possessions vs an average D-I player
Best overall is the top net rating among regulars in this game; offensive engine and defensive anchor are the best on each end. Ranks are among 169 rated American players. Early in the season these lean on last year's numbers. Tap a player for his profile.
Team ratings
TEM
LAS
Net rating
-8.8 #270
-7.5 #253
Offense
99.0 #296
103.0 #224
Defense
107.8 #214
110.5 #266
Tempo
69.2 #261
71.0 #141
Games this season
3
3
Per 100 possessions, adjusted for opponent and venue; # is the D-I rank of 365. Defense: lower is better. Full table on the ratings page.
