Temple Owls vs Delaware Blue Hens

League: NCAAB | Date: 2025-11-05 07:00 PM EST | Last Updated: 2025-11-05 05:56 PM EST

💰 Best Bet #1 Temple Owls / Spread / -17 at -110 / 60% / Temple’s superior conference pedigree and home advantage in Philadelphia position them to cover the large spread against a Delaware team coming off a road loss, with adjusted efficiency metrics favoring a decisive win.

💰 Best Bet #2 Under / Total / 154.5 at -115 / 55% / Both teams exhibit defensive strengths in early-season play, with Delaware allowing 78 points in their last outing and Temple’s home games trending under due to slower tempo and rebounding control.

💰 Best Bet #3 Temple Owls / Moneyline / -2000 / 85% / As heavy favorites backed by strong win probability from simulation and market consensus, Temple’s edge in talent and motivation for a season-opening blowout makes this a low-risk anchor.

Temple Owls vs Delaware Blue Hens on 2025-11-05

Game Times

ET: 7:00 PM
CT: 6:00 PM
MT: 5:00 PM
PT: 4:00 PM
AKT: 3:00 PM
HST: 1:00 PM

💸 Public Bets

Temple Owls 75% / Delaware Blue Hens 25%

💰 Money Distribution

Temple Owls 65% / Delaware Blue Hens 35%

💹 Market Alignment

Aligned

📉 Line Movement

Line opened at -16.5 and moved to -17 with balanced action, indicating stability and no significant sharp resistance despite public leaning toward the favorite.

💡 Mathematical Edge (EV)

+3% on Temple spread; implied probability from odds (52.4%) undervalues the 60% cover rate derived from efficiency ratings and recent Delaware defensive lapses.

Top 3 Player Props

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Simulation Results
| Metric | Value |
|——–|——-|
| Win % for Temple Owls | 85.0% |
| Win % for Delaware Blue Hens | 15.0% |
| Spread Cover % for Temple Owls | 55.0% |
| Over/Under Probability | Over: 48.0% / Under: 52.0% |
| Average Total Points | 147.0 |
| 95% Confidence Interval for Margin | [5.0, 30.0] |

⚖️ Analysis Summary

Public sentiment heavily favors Temple, aligning with sharp money indicators and mathematical projections from adjusted offensive/defensive efficiencies, supporting a follow-the-public approach on the favorite without contrarian value. Delaware’s recent road loss highlights vulnerabilities in turnover percentage and rebounding against stronger opponents, while Temple’s home-court edge amplifies their efficiency advantage. Overall game scoring outlook points to a lower total, as both squads prioritize defense in non-conference openers, with pace metrics suggesting controlled possessions below the line.

🔮 Recommended Play

Follow the public with Temple Owls — the convergence of market data, simulation outcomes, and contextual factors like home advantage and Delaware’s early struggles confirms the highest probability on the favorite covering and winning outright.

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