Mercer Bears @ Samford Bulldogs
7-12, 2-5 SoCon
93
7-12, 2-5 SoCon
12-8, 2-5 SoCon
87
12-8, 2-5 SoCon
Mercer Bears
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 17 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | 7 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | 32 | 8-17 | 4-9 | 12-12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | 13 | 6-10 | 0-1 | 1-3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 37 | 18 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 5-8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 10 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
93 | 28-51 | 10-21 | 27-35 | 28 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 20 | |
55% | 48% | 77% |
Samford Bulldogs
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 37 | 16 | 6-13 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| 25 | 11 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| 27 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | 27 | 11-20 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | 19 | 6-14 | 5-11 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 17 | 10 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
87 | 30-66 | 12-29 | 15-21 | 38 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 24 | 25 | |
45% | 41% | 71% |
Game Information
Homewood, AL
ESPN3
Referee:Kevin Mathis
Referee:David Carter
Referee:Andy Ezzelle
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
Men's College Basketball News
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Stokes, potential No. 1 pick in '27 NBA draft, chooses Kansas
Tyran Stokes, the No. 1-ranked player in ESPN's 2026 SC Next 100 and the consensus favorite to be the top pick in the 2027 NBA draft, chose Kansas over Kentucky on Tuesday.
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