Dunn and Temple host Cincinnati

Published Feb. 21, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Temple Owls (15-13, 9-6 AAC) at Cincinnati Bearcats (18-10, 9-6 AAC)

Cincinnati; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Temple visits the Cincinnati Bearcats after Damian Dunn scored 24 points in Temple's 76-53 victory against the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.

The Bearcats have gone 13-3 at home. Cincinnati is sixth in the AAC with 32.5 points per game in the paint led by Viktor Lakhin averaging 10.2.

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The Owls have gone 9-6 against AAC opponents. Temple has a 3-4 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Landers Nolley II averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Bearcats, scoring 16.3 points while shooting 42.3% from beyond the arc. David Dejulius is shooting 42.5% and averaging 13.6 points over the last 10 games for Cincinnati.

Khalif Battle is scoring 18.0 points per game and averaging 3.6 rebounds for the Owls. Dunn is averaging 13.1 points and 3.3 rebounds over the last 10 games for Temple.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bearcats: 6-4, averaging 75.2 points, 33.4 rebounds, 16.4 assists, 6.2 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 43.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.2 points per game.

Owls: 5-5, averaging 69.8 points, 31.6 rebounds, 15.4 assists, 5.4 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.1 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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