Florida Atlantic Owls 79, Temple Owls 73
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-18 · Winner: Florida Atlantic Owls
Florida Atlantic Owls defeated Temple Owls 79–73 on 2026-01-18 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 8:48 swung win probability 57% → 89%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Temple Owls lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic Owls | 30 | 49 | 79 |
| Temple Owls | 34 | 39 | 73 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H1 8:48 swung win probability 57% → 89%.
Why Temple Owls lost
- Lost H2 39-49 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Shot 42.1% eFG vs a 50.8% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Owls | 10–0 | H1 8:48 | 57% → 89% |