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Samford vs Furman Result & Analysis

Date: Thu 20 Feb 2025
Tip-off: 00:30
Final 72-80
30-43 42-37
Position#61
Record20-7
FormWWLLW
Points / game82.6
Allowed / game72.9
vs
Furman 🏆
USA
Position#40
Record19-8
FormLWLWL
Points / game76.3
Allowed / game68.9
USANCAA
Other2024-25
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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
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
Furman
#40
L
70-72
70
72
-2
A29/01
NCAA
Citadel
#361
W
83-58
83
58
+25
A01/02
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
100-79
100
79
+21
H06/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
L
59-66
59
66
-7
A08/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
L
68-82
68
82
-14
H13/02
NCAA
Wofford
#169
W
76-68
76
68
+8
A15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
41-38
34-36
29-29
31-36
31-42
42-27
42-26
35-35
25-33
45-39
47-29
36-29
52-42
48-37
31-30
28-36
26-36
42-46
25-34
51-34
143.5Avg total
74.1Scored
69.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)82.672.9155.4+9.774%
Season at home (14)85.668.4154.0+17.186%
Season away (13)79.377.7157.0+1.662%
Last 10 (10)74.169.4143.5+4.760%
Last 5 (5)77.270.6147.8+6.660%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)77.178.0155.1-0.953%
vs Weaker (15)88.169.1157.3+19.093%
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
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
Mercer
#264
W
96-72
96
72
+24
H13/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
L
50-58
50
58
-8
H15/02
NCAA
1H
2H
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
52-35
44-37
24-28
26-30
149.0Avg total
74.8Scored
74.2Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)76.368.9145.2+7.470%
Season at home (14)80.466.6147.1+13.879%
Season away (13)71.871.4143.2+0.562%
Last 10 (10)74.874.2149.0+0.650%
Last 5 (5)74.272.4146.6+1.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)78.080.0158.0-2.050%
vs Similar ◀ (12)65.972.3138.2-6.442%
vs Weaker (16)84.067.2151.2+16.888%
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

-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +1.0+1.01st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: +3.7+3.72nd half: -2.2-2.2
-5-2+0+2+51st half1st half: +1.0+1.01st half: +1.9+1.92nd half2nd half: +3.7+3.72nd half: -2.2-2.2
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
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
Furman
#40
L
25-33
25
33
-8
A29/01
NCAA
Citadel
#361
W
47-29
47
29
+18
A01/02
NCAA
Mercer
#264
W
52-42
52
42
+10
H06/02
NCAA
East Tennessee St
#130
W
31-30
31
30
+1
A08/02
NCAA
Chattanooga Mocs
#46
L
26-36
26
36
-10
H13/02
NCAA
Wofford
#169
L
25-34
25
34
-9
A15/02
NCAA
68.8Avg total
34.9Scored
33.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)39.935.875.7+4.167%-
Last 30 at home (16)40.632.172.6+8.581%-
Last 30 away (14)39.140.179.1-1.050%-
Last 10 (10)34.933.968.8+1.050%-
Last 5 (5)36.234.270.4+2.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Strongerno games
vs Similar ◀ (15)36.238.174.3-1.940%-
vs Weaker (15)43.533.577.0+10.193%-
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
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
Mercer
#264
W
52-35
52
35
+17
H13/02
NCAA
NC Greensboro
#105
L
24-28
24
28
-4
H15/02
NCAA
69.3Avg total
35.6Scored
33.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.632.167.7+3.550%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.730.166.8+6.553%-
Last 30 away (15)34.534.168.6+0.547%-
Last 10 (10)35.633.769.3+1.950%-
Last 5 (5)35.433.669.0+1.840%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (2)34.038.072.0-4.00%-
vs Similar ◀ (12)30.333.163.4-2.842%-
vs Weaker (16)39.830.670.4+9.162%-
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
3
Samford wins
7
Furman wins
DateGameScore
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
06/03/22Furman v Samford71-68
24/02/22Samford v Furman83-75
30/12/21Furman v Samford81-49
18/02/21Furman v Samford78-64
Samfordlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/25AWofford76-68
13/02/25HChattanooga Mocs68-82
08/02/25AEast Tennessee St59-66
06/02/25HMercer100-79
01/02/25ACitadel83-58
29/01/25AFurman70-72
25/01/25HWofford77-61
24/01/25AChattanooga Mocs73-69
18/01/25HEast Tennessee St60-65
16/01/25AMercer75-74
Furmanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
15/02/25HNC Greensboro50-58
13/02/25HMercer96-72
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

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Samford
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWLLW74%
HomeWLWWL86%
AwayWLWLW62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %74%86%62%
Points / game82.685.679.3
Allowed / game72.968.477.7
Point differential+9.7+17.1+1.6
Avg total155.4154.0157.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+41%64%15%
Close games (≤5 pts) won57% (7)50% (2)60% (5)
Overtime %7%7%8%
Furman
NCAA 2024-25
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLWL70%
HomeLWWWL79%
AwayWLWLL62%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271413
Win %70%79%62%
Points / game76.380.471.8
Allowed / game68.966.671.4
Point differential+7.4+13.8+0.5
Avg total145.2147.1143.2
Over main line---
Win by 10+26%29%23%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (10)75% (4)83% (6)
Overtime %7%7%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 Samford2720774%82.672.9+9.7
2 Chattanooga Mocs2820871%78.872.4+6.5
3 Furman2719870%76.368.9+7.4
4 NC Greensboro28181064%72.464.0+8.4
5 East Tennessee St28161257%72.466.6+5.9
6 Wofford28151354%74.269.5+4.8
7 VMI28131546%73.872.2+1.6
8 Mercer28121643%78.076.3+1.6
9 Western Carolina2681831%69.878.5-8.6
10 Citadel2652119%67.474.5-7.1
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
Samford304272
Furman433780
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