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Furman vs Samford Result & Analysis

Date: Wed 29 Jan 2025
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 72-70
33-25 39-45
Position#40
Record16-5
FormLWLLW
Points / game77.0
Allowed / game68.0
Furman 🏆
USA
vs
Position#61
Record17-4
FormWWLWW
Points / game84.4
Allowed / game73.5
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Furman winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Samford 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
Montreat College
#533
W
100-75
100
75
+25
H19/12
NCAA
Harvard
#247
W
77-63
77
63
+14
A21/12
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
W
90-61
90
61
+29
A01/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
L
67-84
67
84
-17
A04/01
NCAA
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
1H
2H
44-36
56-39
31-32
46-31
43-23
47-38
32-43
35-41
30-19
28-39
20-40
42-41
35-36
38-34
34-27
37-48
36-43
46-48
41-38
38-36
150.5Avg total
76.8Scored
73.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)77.068.0145.0+9.076%
Season at home (10)82.465.8148.2+16.680%
Season away (11)72.170.1142.2+2.073%
Last 10 (10)76.873.7150.5+3.160%
Last 5 (5)73.478.2151.6-4.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)76.279.8156.0-3.525%
vs Similar ◀ (11)68.870.7139.5-1.964%
vs Weaker (15)82.666.0148.6+16.687%
This opponent (Samford) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamfordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#88
L
64-96
64
96
-32
A19/12
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#328
W
97-90
97
90
+7
A21/12
NCAA
Citadel
#361
W
86-56
86
56
+30
H02/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
W
88-69
88
69
+19
A04/01
NCAA
VMI
#250
W
81-68
81
68
+13
H10/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
W
76-69
76
69
+7
H11/01
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
75-74
75
74
+1
A16/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
L
60-65
60
65
-5
H18/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
W
73-69
73
69
+4
A24/01
NCAA
Wofford
#169
W
77-61
77
61
+16
H25/01
NCAA
1H
2H
33-56
31-40
55-46
42-44
41-27
45-29
44-34
44-35
47-40
34-28
36-28
40-41
41-38
34-36
29-29
31-36
31-42
42-27
42-26
35-35
149.4Avg total
77.7Scored
71.7Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)84.473.5157.9+11.081%
Season at home (12)85.866.4152.2+19.492%
Season away (9)82.682.9165.4-0.367%
Last 10 (10)77.771.7149.4+6.080%
Last 5 (5)72.267.6139.8+4.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)80.380.2160.5+0.164%
vs Weaker (19)85.071.5156.5+13.584%
This opponent (Furman) is Similar. 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: +0.9+0.91st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: +1.8+1.82nd half: +2.7+2.7
-4-2+0+2+41st half1st half: +0.9+0.91st half: +3.3+3.32nd half2nd half: +1.8+1.82nd half: +2.7+2.7
FurmanSamford
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.
Bets by half · pick a half
FurmanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Montreat College
#533
W
44-36
44
36
+8
H19/12
NCAA
Harvard
#247
L
31-32
31
32
-1
A21/12
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
W
43-23
43
23
+20
A01/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
L
32-43
32
43
-11
A04/01
NCAA
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
68.3Avg total
34.6Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.932.067.9+3.957%-
Last 30 at home (14)38.630.969.6+7.764%-
Last 30 away (16)33.533.066.5+0.550%-
Last 10 (10)34.633.768.3+0.950%-
Last 5 (5)33.236.870.0-3.640%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (4)31.534.065.5-2.525%-
vs Similar ◀ (11)32.633.566.2-0.955%-
vs Weaker (15)39.530.469.9+9.167%-
This opponent (Samford) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SamfordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Arizona
#88
L
33-56
33
56
-23
A19/12
NCAA
Alabama A&M Bulldogs
#328
W
55-46
55
46
+9
A21/12
NCAA
Citadel
#361
W
41-27
41
27
+14
H02/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#338
W
44-34
44
34
+10
A04/01
NCAA
VMI
#250
W
47-40
47
40
+7
H10/01
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
W
36-28
36
28
+8
H11/01
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
41-38
41
38
+3
A16/01
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
D
29-29
29
29
+0
H18/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
L
31-42
31
42
-11
A24/01
NCAA
Wofford
#169
W
42-26
42
26
+16
H25/01
NCAA
76.5Avg total
39.9Scored
36.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.635.476.0+5.273%-
Last 30 at home (18)40.630.771.3+9.889%-
Last 30 away (12)40.742.583.2-1.850%-
Last 10 (10)39.936.676.5+3.370%-
Last 5 (5)35.832.668.4+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (11)39.639.979.5-0.345%-
vs Weaker (19)41.232.874.0+8.389%-
This opponent (Furman) is Similar. 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
7
Furman wins
3
Samford wins
DateGameScore
10/03/24Samford v Furman84-77
22/02/24Samford v Furman74-72
25/01/24Furman v Samford78-68
25/02/23Samford v Furman79-93
26/01/23Furman v Samford91-84 OT
06/03/22Furman v Samford71-68
24/02/22Samford v Furman83-75
30/12/21Furman v Samford81-49
18/02/21Furman v Samford78-64
13/02/20Samford v Furman71-86
Furmanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
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
04/01/25ANC Greensboro67-84
01/01/25AWestern Carolina90-61
21/12/24AHarvard77-63
19/12/24HMontreat College100-75
Samfordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
25/01/25HWofford77-61
24/01/25AChattanooga Mocs73-69
18/01/25HEast Tennessee St60-65
16/01/25AMercer75-74
11/01/25HNC Greensboro76-69
10/01/25HVMI81-68
04/01/25AWestern Carolina88-69
02/01/25HCitadel86-56
21/12/24AAlabama A&M Bulldogs97-90
19/12/24AArizona64-96

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Furman
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLW76%
HomeWWLWL80%
AwayWLWLW73%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %76%80%73%
Points / game77.082.472.1
Allowed / game68.065.870.1
Point differential+9.0+16.6+2.0
Avg total145.0148.2142.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+29%30%27%
Close games (≤5 pts) won88% (8)67% (3)100% (5)
Overtime %5%0%9%
Samford
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW81%
HomeWWWLW92%
AwayLWWWW67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games21129
Win %81%92%67%
Points / game84.485.882.6
Allowed / game73.566.482.9
Point differential+11.0+19.4-0.3
Avg total157.9152.2165.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%67%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (6)50% (2)75% (4)
Overtime %10%8%11%
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 Samford2117481%84.473.5+11.0
2 Furman2116576%77.068.0+9.0
3 NC Greensboro2113862%74.164.4+9.7
4 Chattanooga Mocs2113862%76.972.1+4.8
5 East Tennessee St2112957%74.367.0+7.2
6 Wofford21111052%74.670.2+4.4
7 Mercer21101148%79.575.9+3.6
8 VMI2191243%76.172.1+4.0
9 Western Carolina1961332%68.378.3-10.0
10 Citadel1951426%69.573.8-4.3
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
Furman333972
Samford254570
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