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UAB BLAZERS at Temple Owls Odds, Picks & Prediction

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UAB Blazers will win against Temple Owls, predicted final score 76-71. UAB dominates head-to-head, winning last 3 meetings by average of 19 points (80-64, 85-69, 100-72). Despite both teams 5-5 in L10, UAB's 72 PPG edges Temple's 70, and heavy -910 ML favoritism seals the road victory.

Quick Facts

Matchup
UAB BLAZERS at Temple Owls
Date
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 12:00 AM ET
Spread
Temple Owls +1.5
Total
O/U 148.5
Moneyline
Temple Owls +460 / UAB BLAZERS -910
Best Bet
UAB -1.5
Prediction
UAB 76, Temple 71

Odds Comparison

Sportsbookawayhomelinemarket
-910+460+1.5Spread
--O/U 148.5Total
-910+460-Moneyline

Matchup Preview

The UAB Blazers (5-5 L10, 72 PPG, 70.9 allowed) visit the Temple Owls (5-5 L10, 70 PPG, 70.6 allowed) on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 12:00 AM ET. Temple comes off an L2 streak, UAB an L1. UAB has owned the head-to-head, winning the last 3: 80-64, 85-69, and 100-72 at Temple.

By The Numbers

StatTemple Owls (Home)UAB Blazers (Away)
Record (L10)5-55-5
PPG7072
Opp PPG70.670.9
StreakL2L1

Head-to-Head (Last 3)

  • Temple 64 @ UAB 80
  • Temple 69 @ UAB 85
  • UAB 100 @ Temple 72

Key Injuries

No significant injuries reported for either team.

Odds Analysis

Consensus odds heavily favor UAB: Spread Temple +1.5 (implying UAB -1.5), Total O/U 148.5, Moneyline Temple +460 / UAB -910. UAB's H2H dominance and slight offensive edge (72 vs 70 PPG) support the favoritism, but low scoring trends (combined ~142 PPG) question the total.

Player Props to Watch

Darius Acuff Rebounds Over/Under 2.5 (Over -145). With Temple's rebounding needs against UAB's control, Over offers value.

Best Bets

  • UAB -1.5: UAB's 3-0 H2H sweep with double-digit margins; -910 ML implies 90% win probability.
  • Under 148.5: Both teams average under 72 PPG offensively/defensively; recent forms yield ~141 combined points.
  • Darius Acuff Over 2.5 Rebounds (-145): Prop targets rebound edge in tight battle.
  • Prediction

    UAB Blazers cover and win 76-71. Road favorites exploit Temple's L2 skid and H2H woes. Expect grind-it-out pace under the total.

    Updated Thursday, February 19, 2026. All odds and stats powered by SportsClaw — real-time data from 40+ sportsbooks. Get picks on Telegram →

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