Furman vs Samford Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 14

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  • Samford is a -2.5 point favorite vs Furman
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • Furman / Samford TV channel: ESPN+

The Furman Paladins visit Pete Hanna Center to take on the Samford Bulldogs on Jan. 14. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Homewood, AL.

Samford is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The Furman vs. Samford Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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Furman vs. Samford Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Furman vs Samford Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Samford will win this college basketball game with 57.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Furman vs Samford Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Samford will cover the spread with 54.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Furman has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.10 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 14 away games (+7.50 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 14 away games (+6.10 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+5.10 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.60 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.45 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.30 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)

Furman Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Furman has a 7-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.7 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.65 Units / 9.14% ROI
  • 5-9 when betting the Over for -4.9 Units / -31.82% ROI
  • 9-5 when betting the Under for +3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI

Samford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Samford has a 6-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.85 Units / -23.33% ROI).

  • 7-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.75 Units / -7.86% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting the Over for +0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting the Under for -1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI

Furman Offensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (3,625 points/3,120 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Furman has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (433/1,043) this season — 2nd best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Furman has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (433/1,043) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Furman has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,182 points/1,043 shots) this season — best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 1.25

Samford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has averaged 17.1 assists per game (290 assists/17 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 14.4

Furman is shooting 63% from inside the arc (231/369) this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 54%

Furman averaged 77.7 points per game (2,409 points/31 games) last season — 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Furman shot 32% from three (293/911) last season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Furman Defensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (3,625 points/3,120 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 1.24

Furman has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (433/1,043) this season — 2nd best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Furman has allowed opponents to shoot 41% (433/1,043) this season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Furman has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,182 points/1,043 shots) this season — best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 1.25

Samford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has averaged 17.1 assists per game (290 assists/17 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 14.4

Furman is shooting 63% from inside the arc (231/369) this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 54%

Furman averaged 77.7 points per game (2,409 points/31 games) last season — 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Furman shot 32% from three (293/911) last season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%


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