Rice vs. Temple Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 21

The Rice Owls (8-10, 2-3 AAC) host the Temple Owls (11-7, 3-2 AAC) in a matchup of AAC rivals at Tudor Fieldhouse, beginning at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.

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How to Watch Rice vs. Temple

• Game day: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
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Rice vs. Temple Stat Insights

Points

• The 74.2 points the Rice Owls average are just 4.3 more than the Temple Owls give up.
• Rice is 7-4 when putting more than 69.9 points on the board.
• Temple is 9-3 when conceding fewer than 74.2 points.
• The Temple Owls post only 2.3 more points per game (75.8) than the Rice Owls concede (73.5).
• Temple is 9-2 when posting over 73.5 points.
• Rice is 7-2 when it allows less than 75.8 points.
• The Rice Owls have 13 more points than their opponents this season (0.7 per game), and the Temple Owls have 105 more than their opponents (5.9 per game).

Shooting

• This year the Rice Owls are shooting 41.8% from the field, only 1.6% lower than the Temple Owls give up.
• Rice is 7-0 when shooting higher than 43.4% from the field.
• This season Temple is 8-1 when the team shoots over 43.8% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Rice Owls average 33.3 rebounds, 2.9 more than the Temple Owls' average.
• When Rice has the rebounding advantage, it is 3-5. When posting fewer boards, Temple is 3-4.
• The Rice Owls average 10.8 offensive boards, topping the Temple Owls by 3.2 per contest.
• The Rice Owls are 3-7 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Temple Owls are 4-2 when they fall short there.
• Rice is +1.9 in terms of rebounds per game, and Temple is +0.9.

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