Cincinnati visits Temple after Davenport's 24-point game

Published Jan. 25, 2022 7:42 p.m. ET
Associated Press

Cincinnati Bearcats (14-5, 4-2 AAC) at Temple Owls (10-6, 3-2 AAC)

Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

LINE: Temple -3.5; over/under is 133.5

BOTTOM LINE: Cincinnati faces the Temple Owls after Jeremiah Davenport scored 24 points in Cincinnati's 90-69 win over the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.

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The Owls are 6-3 on their home court. Temple is 4-5 against opponents with a winning record.

The Bearcats are 4-2 in conference games. Cincinnati is fourth in the AAC with 23.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Davenport averaging 3.2.

The Owls and Bearcats meet Tuesday for the first time in AAC play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jeremiah Williams is averaging 9.2 points and 4.9 assists for the Owls. Damian Dunn is averaging 11.7 points and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 45.6% over the past 10 games for Temple.

David Dejulius is averaging 12.7 points for the Bearcats. Davenport is averaging 9.9 points over the last 10 games for Cincinnati.

LAST 10 GAMES: Owls: 7-3, averaging 68.2 points, 33.0 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 6.5 steals and 5.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.5 points per game.

Bearcats: 8-2, averaging 73.6 points, 34.2 rebounds, 15.3 assists, 6.1 steals and 3.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.0 points.

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