Saturday, December 06, 2014 at 12:00p ET

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In a battle of rivals, the LaSalle Explorers will take on the Temple Owls on Saturday. LaSalle is 4-3 on the season, and are part of the Atlantic 10 Conference. For Temple, they are also 4-3, and part of the American Athletic Conference. The LaSalle Explorers have dropped three straight games; including an 84-70 loss to Villanova on December 3rd. As for Temple, they are coming off a December 3rd defeat to St. Joseph’s.

Will Cummings is the top scorer for the Owls. Cummings is scoring 14.9 points per game. The Owls are scoring 61.1 points per game, which ranks 294th in the country. The Owls have losses to Duke and UNLV also on their resume. This is the fifth home game of the season for Temple; they have yet to lose at the Palestra. Temple is dishing out just 10.4 assists per game.

For LaSalle, they have also struggled to score; putting up just 61.4 per game. The Explorers used 19 points and 5 rebounds from Jerrell Wright in the loss to Villanova. Wright is the second leading scorer overall, averaging 12.1 per game. The top scorer has been Jordan Price, with just under 17 per game. The Explorers have played just one true road game this season; a 60-58 win at Quinnipiac.

La Salle Explorers Betting Trends

La Salle Explorers are 0-0-0 Against the Spread

La Salle Explorers are 0-0-0 against the Over/Under

Temple Owls Betting Trends

Temple Owls are 1-4-0 Against the Spread

Temple Owls are 0-3-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

La Salle Explorers

No injuries to report at this time

Temple Owls

11/14/14 G Devin Coleman Eligibility out indefinitely
11/10/14 G Jesse Morgan Eligibility out indefinitely

Josh's Pick: Take Temple

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