Samford Bulldogs @ Tennessee Volunteers
10-3, 3-2 Away
70
10-3, 3-2 Away
9-1, 6-0 Home
83
9-1, 6-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (23-63)
Field Goal %
58% (33-57)
30% (7-23)
Three Point %
36% (5-14)
77% (17-22)
Free Throw %
60% (12-20)
12
Turnovers
9
39
Rebounds
36
5
Largest Lead
20
Game Information
Knoxville, TN
SECN+
Referee:Lee Cassell
Referee:Patrick Evans
Referee:Pat Adams
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 23-63 | 33-57 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 58 |
| 3PT | 7-23 | 5-14 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 36 |
| FT | 17-22 | 12-20 |
| Free Throw % | 77 | 60 |
| Rebounds | 39 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16 | 7 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 29 |
| Assists | 13 | 22 |
| Steals | 7 | 7 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 17 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 5 | 20 |
SAM @ TENN Videos
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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 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 16-2 | - | 27-8 |
| Arkansas | 13-5 | 3 | 28-9 |
| Alabama | 13-5 | 3 | 25-10 |
| Vanderbilt | 11-7 | 5 | 27-9 |
| Tennessee | 11-7 | 5 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Georgia | 10-8 | 6 | 22-11 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 6 | 22-14 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Auburn | 7-11 | 9 | 22-16 |
| Oklahoma | 7-11 | 9 | 21-16 |
| Mississippi State | 5-13 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Ole Miss | 4-14 | 12 | 15-20 |
| South Carolina | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| LSU | 3-15 | 13 | 15-17 |
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