Tulsa vs. Temple Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - March 8
08 March 2026

The Tulsa Golden Hurricane (24-6, 12-5 AAC) host the Temple Owls (16-14, 8-9 AAC) at Donald W. Reynolds Center, starting at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 8, 2026. The Owls are 11.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 152.5 points.
Tulsa won its last game 93-66 against East Carolina on Thursday. Tylen Riley scored a team-best 16 points for Tulsa in the win. Temple is coming off of an 89-60 victory against Tulane in its most recent outing on Thursday. In Temple's win, Aiden Tobiason led the team with 21 points (adding seven rebounds and three assists).
Tulsa vs. Temple Odds and Game Time
- When: Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: Donald W. Reynolds Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Spread favorite: Tulsa -11.5
- Moneyline favorite: Tulsa -690
- Moneyline underdog: Temple +495
- Over/Under: 152.5 points
How to watch Tulsa vs. Temple
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Tulsa vs. Temple
- Tulsa and its opponents have combined to outscore Sunday's total (152.5 points) 19 times this season.
- A total of 10 of Temple's games have ended with a combined score higher than 152.5 points this season.
- The Golden Hurricane average 86.3 points per game against the Owls' 74.4, amounting to 8.2 points over the game's total of 152.5.
- The 143.1 points per game these two teams allow to opponents combined this season are 9.4 less than the 152.5-point total in this contest.
- Tulsa has seen a 158.5 average over/under in its games this season, 6.0 points more than the over/under in this matchup.
- Temple's games have an average over/under of 145.1 points this season, 7.4 fewer points than the over/under for this contest.
Betting the Spread: Tulsa vs. Temple
- Tulsa is 17-11-0 against the spread this year.
- The Golden Hurricane are 3-2 ATS when favored by 11.5 points or more this season.
- In Temple's 29 games this season, it has 13 wins against the spread.
- The Owls have yet to cover the spread this season when underdogs by 11.5 points or more.
- Tulsa is 8-4 against the spread, and 10-2 overall, at home.
- At home, Tulsa is 3-2 ATS as a 11.5-point favorite or greater.
- On the road, Temple is 6-4 against the spread, and 5-5 overall.
- Temple is winless ATS (0-1) on the road as 11.5-point underdogs or more.
Betting the Moneyline: Tulsa vs. Temple
- Tulsa has won 19, or 86.4%, of the 22 games it has played as the moneyline favorite this season.
- The Golden Hurricane have been at least a -690 moneyline favorite five times this season and won each of those games.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 87.3% chance of a victory for Tulsa.
- Temple has come away with four wins in the 11 contests it has been listed as the moneyline underdog this season.
- The Owls have played as an underdog of +495 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Temple has a 16.8% chance of walking away with the win.
