Mercer Bears @ Samford Bulldogs
13-13, 6-7 SoCon
74
13-13, 6-7 SoCon
9-19, 5-10 SoCon
69
9-19, 5-10 SoCon
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (26-57)
Field Goal %
43% (23-53)
26% (6-23)
Three Point %
22% (6-27)
73% (16-22)
Free Throw %
85% (17-20)
11
Turnovers
10
37
Rebounds
29
7
Largest Lead
2
Game Information
Homewood, AL
ESPN3
Referee:Tim Gattis
Referee:Doug Simmons
Referee:Bret Smith
Probabilities & Game Flow
99.9%
--MER
0.1%
--SAM
According to ESPN Analytics
Data is currently unavailable.
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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17h
Underwood agrees to new deal after Illinois' Final Four run
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19h
Purdue men's basketball lands top-10 7-foot junior Isaiah Hill
Top-10 junior Isaiah Hill committed to Purdue on Friday, becoming the highest-ranked prospect to commit to the Boilermakers since the ESPN recruiting database began in 2007.
20h
