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Samford vs Furman Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 07 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 23:00
Final 81-86
46-46 35-40
Position#149
Record18-13
FormWWLWW
Points / game78.8
Allowed / game74.9
vs
Furman 🏆
USA
Position#93
Record19-12
FormWLWWL
Points / game76.0
Allowed / game70.3
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Samford v Furman
07 Mar 2026
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FURM86
14 Jan 2026
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FURM77
08 Mar 2025
SAMF78
FURM95
19 Feb 2025
SAMF72
FURM80
10 Mar 2024
SAMF84
FURM77
21 Feb 2024
SAMF74
FURM72
25 Feb 2023
SAMF79
FURM93
23 Feb 2022
SAMF83
FURM75
03 Feb 2021
SAMF v FURM
upcoming
12 Feb 2020
SAMF71
FURM86
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

SamfordUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Furman
#93
L
73-78
73
78
-5
A29/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
W
88-74
88
74
+14
A01/02
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
78-64
78
64
+14
H06/02
NCAA
Mercer
#117
W
69-49
69
49
+20
H07/02
NCAA
Wofford
#126
W
97-80
97
80
+17
H12/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
W
82-72 OT
82
72
+10
A14/02
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
78-75
78
75
+3
A20/02
NCAA
Mercer
#117
L
86-89
86
89
-3
A21/02
NCAA
VMI
#364
W
80-61
80
61
+19
H27/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
W
87-78
87
78
+9
H28/02
NCAA
1H
2H
33-35
40-43
41-39
47-35
39-32
39-32
40-22
29-27
47-34
50-46
38-37
30-31
31-34
47-41
41-44
45-45
36-36
44-25
50-41
37-37
153.8Avg total
81.8Scored
72.0Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)78.874.9153.8+3.958%
Season at home (14)81.768.9150.6+12.879%
Season away (17)76.579.9156.4-3.441%
Last 10 (10)81.872.0153.8+9.880%
Last 5 (5)82.675.0157.6+7.680%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)66.879.8146.6-13.020%
vs Similar ◀ (14)79.477.8157.1+1.650%
vs Weaker (11)84.368.2152.5+16.191%
This opponent (Furman) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
FurmanUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Samford
#149
W
78-73
78
73
+5
H29/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#273
W
75-70
75
70
+5
H01/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
L
71-75 OT
71
75
-4
A05/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
L
64-67
64
67
-3
H08/02
NCAA
Mercer
#117
L
64-69
64
69
-5
A12/02
NCAA
VMI
#364
W
90-72
90
72
+18
A14/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
L
69-78
69
78
-9
H18/02
NCAA
Wofford
#126
W
76-67
76
67
+9
A22/02
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
72-51
72
51
+21
H25/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
L
67-86
67
86
-19
A28/02
NCAA
1H
2H
35-33
43-40
42-23
33-47
35-23
26-38
32-39
32-28
31-29
33-40
45-27
45-45
34-34
35-44
43-36
33-31
33-31
39-20
30-37
37-49
143.4Avg total
72.6Scored
70.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (31)76.070.3146.4+5.761%
Season at home (18)76.668.3144.9+8.367%
Season away (13)75.273.1148.3+2.254%
Last 10 (10)72.670.8143.4+1.850%
Last 5 (5)74.870.8145.6+4.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)71.171.7142.8-0.650%
vs Weaker (15)80.869.0149.8+11.873%
This opponent (Samford) 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

-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +4.2+4.21st half: +4.8+4.82nd half2nd half: +4.6+4.62nd half: -2.6-2.6
-6-3+0+3+61st half1st half: +4.2+4.21st half: +4.8+4.82nd half2nd half: +4.6+4.62nd half: -2.6-2.6
SamfordFurman
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
SamfordLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Furman
#93
L
33-35
33
35
-2
A29/01
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
W
41-39
41
39
+2
A01/02
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
39-32
39
32
+7
H06/02
NCAA
Mercer
#117
W
40-22
40
22
+18
H07/02
NCAA
Wofford
#126
W
47-34
47
34
+13
H12/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
W
38-37
38
37
+1
A14/02
NCAA
Citadel
#302
L
31-34
31
34
-3
A20/02
NCAA
Mercer
#117
L
41-44
41
44
-3
A21/02
NCAA
VMI
#364
D
36-36
36
36
+0
H27/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
W
50-41
50
41
+9
H28/02
NCAA
75.0Avg total
39.6Scored
35.4Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.936.973.8+0.037%-
Last 30 at home (14)40.134.174.3+6.043%-
Last 30 away (16)34.139.273.3-5.231%-
Last 10 (10)39.635.475.0+4.260%-
Last 5 (5)39.238.477.6+0.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (5)29.839.269.0-9.420%-
vs Similar ◀ (14)36.738.875.5-2.129%-
vs Weaker (11)40.433.473.7+7.055%-
This opponent (Furman) is Similar. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
FurmanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Samford
#149
W
35-33
35
33
+2
H29/01
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#273
W
42-23
42
23
+19
H01/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
W
35-23
35
23
+12
A05/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#252
L
32-39
32
39
-7
H08/02
NCAA
Mercer
#117
W
31-29
31
29
+2
A12/02
NCAA
VMI
#364
W
45-27
45
27
+18
A14/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#61
D
34-34
34
34
+0
H18/02
NCAA
Wofford
#126
W
43-36
43
36
+7
A22/02
NCAA
Citadel
#302
W
33-31
33
31
+2
H25/02
NCAA
Western Carolina
#221
L
30-37
30
37
-7
A28/02
NCAA
67.2Avg total
36.0Scored
31.2Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.632.268.8+4.570%-
Last 30 at home (17)36.631.768.4+4.971%-
Last 30 away (13)36.632.869.4+3.869%-
Last 10 (10)36.031.267.2+4.870%-
Last 5 (5)37.033.070.0+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (14)34.933.468.3+1.464%-
vs Weaker (15)38.631.670.2+7.073%-
This opponent (Samford) 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
2
Samford wins
8
Furman wins
DateGameScore
29/01/26Furman v Samford78-73
15/01/26Samford v Furman73-77
09/03/25Samford v Furman78-95
20/02/25Samford v Furman72-80
29/01/25Furman v Samford72-70
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
Samfordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/26HNC Greensboro87-78
27/02/26HVMI80-61
21/02/26AMercer86-89
20/02/26ACitadel78-75
14/02/26AEast Tennessee St82-72 OT
12/02/26HWofford97-80
07/02/26HMercer69-49
06/02/26HCitadel78-64
01/02/26AWestern Carolina88-74
29/01/26AFurman73-78
Furmanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/26AWestern Carolina67-86
25/02/26HCitadel72-51
22/02/26AWofford76-67
18/02/26HEast Tennessee St69-78
14/02/26AVMI90-72
12/02/26AMercer64-69
08/02/26HNC Greensboro64-67
05/02/26AEast Tennessee St71-75 OT
01/02/26HChattanooga Mocs75-70
29/01/26HSamford78-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Samford
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 8 Wins / 2 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLWW58%
HomeWWWWW79%
AwayLWWWL41%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311417
Win %58%79%41%
Points / game78.881.776.5
Allowed / game74.968.979.9
Point differential+3.9+12.8-3.4
Avg total153.8150.6156.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+39%57%24%
Close games (≤5 pts) won44% (9)50% (4)40% (5)
Overtime %10%0%18%
Furman
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLWWL61%
HomeWWLLW67%
AwayLLWWL54%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games311813
Win %61%67%54%
Points / game76.076.675.2
Allowed / game70.368.373.1
Point differential+5.7+8.3+2.2
Avg total146.4144.9148.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+32%39%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won42% (12)50% (8)25% (4)
Overtime %10%6%15%
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 East Tennessee St32221069%78.469.2+9.2
2 Mercer31191261%83.075.5+7.5
3 Furman31191261%76.070.3+5.7
4 Wofford32191359%78.877.1+1.6
5 Samford31181358%78.874.9+3.9
6 Western Carolina29141548%78.977.8+1.1
7 NC Greensboro33151845%78.780.5-1.7
8 Chattanooga Mocs32131941%76.775.2+1.4
9 Citadel33122136%71.276.7-5.5
10 VMI3262619%72.080.0-8.0
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
Samford463581
Furman464086
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