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Temple Owls vs Tulane Green Wave Wrap - Tulane Wins 92-83

Tulane got 25 points from Jaylen Forbes en route to a 92-83 victory over Temple on Saturday at Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse.

Bettors who backed Tulane were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks.

Sion James had 18 points for Tulane and Jadan Coleman chipped in with 17 points. Kevin Cross had 8 assists for them, while Sion James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Temple got 21 points from Zach Hicks in a losing cause and another 15 points from Tai Strickland. Hysier Miller contributed 8 assists for them, while Jahlil White had 8 rebounds.

Tulane was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Tulane won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-35.

Tulane heads into a battle against South Florida. Temple, meanwhile, will have their next action against SMU.