Furman vs Samford Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 10

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  • Samford (17-13) is a -2.5 point favorite vs Furman (12-17)
  • Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
  • Furman / Samford TV channel: ESPNU

The Furman Paladins (12-17) visit Harrah’s Cherokee Center to take on the Samford Bulldogs (17-13) on Mar. 10. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EDT in Asheville, NC.

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

The Furman vs. Samford Over/Under is 156.5 total points.

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Furman vs. Samford Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Furman+2.5 -110O 156.5 -115+120
Samford -2.5 -110U 156.5 -105-145

Furman vs Samford Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Samford will win this college basketball game with 57.6% 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 Furman will cover the spread with 57.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Furman has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 31 games (+1.05 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Furman has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 17 away games (+0.20 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 29 games (+22.60 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Moneyline in their last 15 games at home (+15.00 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Samford have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 29 games (+9.65 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 16 games at home (+9.35 Units / 50% ROI)
  • Samford have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 24 games (+7.20 Units / 27% ROI)

Furman Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Furman has a 12-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.75 Units / -21.13% ROI).

  • 13-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.2 Units / -12.52% ROI
  • 15-14 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -1.56% ROI
  • 14-15 when betting the Under for -2.55 Units / -8.01% ROI

Samford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Samford has a 17-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.7 Units / 8.18% ROI).

  • 23-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.8 Units / 8.95% ROI
  • 14-16 when betting the Over for -3.65 Units / -11.04% ROI
  • 16-14 when betting the Under for +0.6 Units / 1.82% ROI

Furman Offensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has averaged 16.9 assists per game (995 assists/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Furman is shooting 59% from inside the arc (772/1,301) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Furman has 995 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Southern Teams

Furman has averaged 16.9 assists per game (995 assists/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3

Samford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Samford has averaged 18.7 assists per game (449 assists/24 games) this season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Samford has a 37% free throw rate (1,247 free throw attempts/3,361 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Southern Teams; League Avg: 30%

Samford is shooting 41% from three (251/613) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Samford is shooting 41% from three (251/613) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 35%

Furman Defensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has averaged 26.1 defensive rebounds per game (600 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 25.3

Furman has averaged 25.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,479 rebounds/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Furman has 413 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among Southern Teams

Furman has averaged 7.0 steals per game (413 steals/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Samford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Samford has averaged 9.5 steals per game (531 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Samford has 271 steals this season — most among Southern Teams

Samford has averaged 11.3 steals per game (271 steals/24 games) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Samford has averaged 11.3 steals per game (271 steals/24 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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