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The Furman Paladins (16-10, 7-6 SoCon) take a three-game losing streak into a road matchup with the VMI Keydets (6-20, 1-12 SoCon), losers of 11 straight. The contest starts at 1 p.m. ET (on ESPN+) on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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How to Watch Furman vs. VMI
- Game day: Saturday, February 14, 2026
- Game time: 1 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Furman 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.4 | 60 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 41.8 | 63 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.0 | 53 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 29.0 | 65 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.8 | 246 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 9.5 | 330 |
VMI 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 40.4 | 353 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.7 | 270 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 30.2 | 277 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 36.8 | 361 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.8 | 54 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.2 | 183 |
Furman vs. VMI Stat Insights
Points
- The 76.3 points the Paladins average are only 2.8 fewer than the Keydets concede.
- When Furman scores more than 79.1, it has a record of 6-0.
- VMI is 6-2 when conceding fewer than 76.3 points.
- The Keydets post just 2.2 more points per game (72.4) than the Paladins give up (70.2).
- VMI is 6-5 when scoring over 70.2 points.
- Furman is 11-5 when it gives up fewer than 72.4 points.
- The Paladins have outscored opponents by 157 points this year (6.1 per game), but the Keydets have been outscored by 174 points (6.7 per game).
Shooting
- The Paladins shoot 47.4% from the field, only 1.7% higher than the Keydets allow defensively.
- Furman has a 10-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 45.7% from the field.
- VMI is 5-8 when shooting higher than 41.8% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Paladins average 35 rebounds, better than the Keydets by 4.8 boards per game.
- Furman is 12-6 overall when tops in terms of the boards. VMI is 2-20 when coming up short on the glass.
- The Paladins average 9.7 offensive boards, topping the Keydets by 1.0 per contest.
- When the Paladins grab more offensive rebounds, they are 7-6 overall. When collecting fewer, the Keydets are 2-14.
- On the boards, Furman is +6.0 rebounds per game, but VMI is -6.6.
Furman Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | East Tennessee State | Home |
| 2/21/2026 | Wofford | Away |
| 2/25/2026 | Citadel | Home |
VMI Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Wofford | Away |
| 2/21/2026 | Western Carolina | Home |
| 2/26/2026 | Samford | Away |