Denton, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mean Green -9; over/under is 134 BOTTOM LINE: Temple faces North Texas after Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 32 points in Temple's 80-77 win over the Tulane Green Wave.

BOTTOM LINE: Temple takes on North Texas after Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 32 points in Temple's 80-77 victory against the Tulane Green Wave. The Mean Green are 9-0 in home games. North Texas is 3-0 in one-possession games.

Brenen Lorient's 20 points off of the bench led North Texas to a 76-67 victory over Temple on Wednesday night. Lorient also contributed 13 rebounds and five blocks for the Mean Green (14-4, 5-1 American Athletic Conference).

North Texas 3-12 (Lorient 1-2, Massie 1-2, Wright 1-2, Floyd 0-1, Jossell 0-1, Newell 0-4). Fouled Out_Durodola, Berry. Rebounds_Temple 31 (Dezonie 8), North Texas 36 (Lorient 13). Assists_Temple 6 (Durodola 3),