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Furman vs Mercer Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 13 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:00
Final 96-72
52-35 44-37
Position#40
Record18-7
FormWWLWL
Points / game76.6
Allowed / game69.2
Furman 🏆
USA
vs
Position#264
Record11-14
FormLWLLL
Points / game79.1
Allowed / game76.4
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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upcoming
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Furman winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Mercer winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

FurmanUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Citadel
#361
W
67-63 OT
67
63
+4
A09/01
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
62-81
62
81
-19
H14/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
W
73-70
73
70
+3
H16/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
L
71-75
71
75
-4
H18/01
NCAA
VMI
#250
L
82-91
82
91
-9
A22/01
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
79-74
79
74
+5
A25/01
NCAA
Samford
#61
W
72-70
72
70
+2
H29/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
L
69-72
69
72
-3
A02/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
W
84-75 OT
84
75
+9
H06/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
L
72-85
72
85
-13
A08/02
NCAA
1H
2H
30-19
28-39
20-40
42-41
35-36
38-34
34-27
37-48
36-43
46-48
41-38
38-36
33-25
39-45
32-37
37-35
31-33
35-33
38-35
34-50
148.7Avg total
73.1Scored
75.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)76.669.2145.8+7.372%
Season at home (12)81.766.9148.6+14.883%
Season away (13)71.871.4143.2+0.562%
Last 10 (10)73.175.6148.7-2.550%
Last 5 (5)75.275.2150.4+0.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)77.781.7159.3-4.033%
vs Similar (12)68.673.1141.7-4.550%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)83.266.9150.1+16.387%
This opponent (Mercer) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MercerUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East Tennessee St
#130
L
68-70
68
70
-2
H09/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
L
82-85
82
85
-3
A12/01
NCAA
Samford
#61
L
74-75
74
75
-1
H16/01
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
49-69
49
69
-20
A18/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
W
79-78
79
78
+1
A23/01
NCAA
Furman
#40
L
74-79
74
79
-5
H25/01
NCAA
Citadel
#361
W
80-46
80
46
+34
H30/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
L
84-93
84
93
-9
A01/02
NCAA
Samford
#61
L
79-100
79
100
-21
A06/02
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
66-77
66
77
-11
H08/02
NCAA
1H
2H
32-40
36-30
44-40
38-45
38-41
36-34
23-26
26-43
35-48
44-30
38-41
36-38
34-18
46-28
48-41
36-52
42-52
37-48
27-38
39-39
150.7Avg total
73.5Scored
77.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (25)79.176.4155.5+2.844%
Season at home (12)84.269.8153.9+14.458%
Season away (13)74.582.5156.9-8.031%
Last 10 (10)73.577.2150.7-3.720%
Last 5 (5)76.679.0155.6-2.420%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)75.480.5155.9-5.125%
vs Similar (7)73.978.9152.7-5.057%
vs Weaker (7)91.163.7154.9+27.486%
This opponent (Furman) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Halves

Half by half

-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -0.3-0.31st half: -2.4-2.42nd half2nd half: -3.5-3.52nd half: -1.3-1.3
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: -0.3-0.31st half: -2.4-2.42nd half2nd half: -3.5-3.52nd half: -1.3-1.3
FurmanMercer
Each team's average half over its last 10 games. Net is the half margin (above zero = the team wins that half on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the half means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
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FurmanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Citadel
#361
W
30-19
30
19
+11
A09/01
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
20-40
20
40
-20
H14/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
L
35-36
35
36
-1
H16/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
W
34-27
34
27
+7
H18/01
NCAA
VMI
#250
L
36-43
36
43
-7
A22/01
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A25/01
NCAA
Samford
#61
W
33-25
33
25
+8
H29/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
L
32-37
32
37
-5
A02/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
L
31-33
31
33
-2
H06/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
W
38-35
38
35
+3
A08/02
NCAA
66.3Avg total
33.0Scored
33.3Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.632.367.9+3.353%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.030.667.6+6.457%-
Last 30 away (16)34.433.868.2+0.650%-
Last 10 (10)33.033.366.3-0.350%-
Last 5 (5)35.033.668.6+1.460%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)33.335.368.7-2.033%-
vs Similar (12)32.034.066.0-2.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)38.930.369.3+8.660%-
This opponent (Mercer) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
MercerLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
East Tennessee St
#130
L
32-40
32
40
-8
H09/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
W
44-40
44
40
+4
A12/01
NCAA
Samford
#61
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H16/01
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
23-26
23
26
-3
A18/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
L
35-48
35
48
-13
A23/01
NCAA
Furman
#40
L
38-41
38
41
-3
H25/01
NCAA
Citadel
#361
W
34-18
34
18
+16
H30/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
W
48-41
48
41
+7
A01/02
NCAA
Samford
#61
L
42-52
42
52
-10
A06/02
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
27-38
27
38
-11
H08/02
NCAA
74.6Avg total
36.1Scored
38.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.035.871.8+0.143%-
Last 30 at home (14)37.632.670.3+5.050%-
Last 30 away (16)34.538.673.1-4.138%-
Last 10 (10)36.138.574.6-2.430%-
Last 5 (5)37.838.075.8-0.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (16)34.839.474.2-4.719%-
vs Similar (7)32.035.367.3-3.343%-
vs Weaker (7)42.728.170.9+14.6100%-
This opponent (Furman) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
8
Furman wins
2
Mercer wins
DateGameScore
25/01/25Mercer v Furman74-79
02/03/24Furman v Mercer75-82
08/02/24Mercer v Furman78-69
04/03/23Furman v Mercer73-58
23/02/23Furman v Mercer70-67
12/01/23Mercer v Furman66-84
29/01/22Mercer v Furman50-80
08/01/22Furman v Mercer81-66
20/02/21Mercer v Furman60-70
02/01/21Furman v Mercer83-80
Furmanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/25AChattanooga Mocs72-85
06/02/25HWestern Carolina84-75 OT
02/02/25AEast Tennessee St69-72
29/01/25HSamford72-70
25/01/25AMercer79-74
22/01/25AVMI82-91
18/01/25HChattanooga Mocs71-75
16/01/25HEast Tennessee St73-70
14/01/25HWofford62-81
09/01/25ACitadel67-63 OT
Mercerlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
08/02/25HWofford66-77
06/02/25ASamford79-100
01/02/25AChattanooga Mocs84-93
30/01/25HCitadel80-46
25/01/25HFurman74-79
23/01/25ANC Greensboro79-78
18/01/25AWofford49-69
16/01/25HSamford74-75
12/01/25AWestern Carolina82-85
09/01/25HEast Tennessee St68-70

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Furman
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWL72%
HomeLWLWW83%
AwayWLWLL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %72%83%62%
Points / game76.681.771.8
Allowed / game69.266.971.4
Point differential+7.3+14.8+0.5
Avg total145.8148.6143.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+24%25%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (10)75% (4)83% (6)
Overtime %8%8%8%
Mercer
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL44%
HomeLLLWL58%
AwayLLWLL31%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games251213
Win %44%58%31%
Points / game79.184.274.5
Allowed / game76.469.882.5
Point differential+2.8+14.4-8.0
Avg total155.5153.9156.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+20%42%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won45% (11)33% (6)60% (5)
Overtime %12%17%8%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Southern conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Samford2519676%83.472.7+10.7
2 Furman2518772%76.669.2+7.3
3 Chattanooga Mocs2517868%78.272.0+6.2
4 NC Greensboro2516964%73.664.9+8.6
5 East Tennessee St26151158%72.866.8+6.0
6 Wofford25131252%74.270.2+4.0
7 VMI25121348%75.671.6+4.0
8 Mercer25111444%79.176.4+2.8
9 Western Carolina2471729%68.978.2-9.2
10 Citadel2351822%67.775.0-7.3
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

Team1H2HFinal
Furman524496
Mercer353772
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