The Samford Bulldogs (9-8, 2-2 SoCon) will try to build on a four-game home winning streak when they take on the Furman Paladins (12-5, 3-1 SoCon) on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Pete Hanna Center. The game airs at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Furman vs. Samford
- Game day: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Furman 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.6 |
79 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.5 |
75 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
36.4 |
41 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
28.9 |
76 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
12.4 |
262 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
10.2 |
305 |
Samford 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
43.3 |
282 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
43.5 |
171 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.3 |
160 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
34.8 |
333 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
8.8 |
8 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.3 |
345 |
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Furman vs. Samford Stat Insights
Points
- The 77.6 points the Paladins average are only 1.2 more than the Bulldogs give up.
- Furman is 8-1 when putting more than 76.4 points on the board.
- Samford is 7-1 when allowing less than 77.6 points.
- The Bulldogs put up 8.4 more points per game (77.9) than the Paladins concede (69.5).
- Samford is 9-5 when posting more than 69.5 points.
- Furman is 10-3 when it concedes fewer than 77.9 points.
- The Paladins have put up 138 more points than their opponents this year (8.1 per game), and the Bulldogs have also outscored their opponents, by 27 (1.5 per game).
Shooting
- The Paladins are making 47.6% of their shots from the field, 4.1% higher than the Bulldogs concede to opponents (43.5%).
- Furman has an 11-3 straight-up record when shooting better than 43.5% from the field.
- Samford is 8-2 straight up when shooting over 41.5% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Paladins average 36.4 rebounds, better than the Bulldogs by 3.1 boards per game.
- Furman is 9-2 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Samford is 3-4 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Paladins average 10.7 offensive boards, topping the Bulldogs by 2.5 per contest.
- When the Paladins collect more offensive rebounds, they are 6-3 overall. When collecting fewer, the Bulldogs are 4-2.
- Furman is +7.5 in terms of rebounds per game, but Samford is -1.5.
Furman Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
Wofford |
Home |
| 1/21/2026 |
Citadel |
Away |
| 1/24/2026 |
UNC Greensboro |
Away |
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/17/2026 |
East Tennessee State |
Home |
| 1/21/2026 |
Wofford |
Away |
| 1/24/2026 |
Chattanooga |
Home |