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2026–27 college basketball / matchup

Furman · #147 · SC · 0–0Mercer · #227 · SC · 1–0Sat, Feb 6 · 4:30 PM ETHawkins Arena · Macon, GA
Model line
Mercer −2.7
Win probability
Mercer 61%
Projected tempo
70.8
possessions
Site
Mercer home
39%Win probability61%

The model makes Mercer a 2.7-point favorite, winning about 61 times in 100.

Offense vs defense

Each offense against the other team's defense. Small numbers are national ranks; the better rank in each row is bold.

Furman offense vs Mercer defense

Furman OStatMercer D
66.5#267Tempo#11469.5
54.8#46eFG%#24152.5
17.8#258TOV%#15317.0
30.5#179ORB%#30333.2
32.7#244FT rate#5429.7
10.6#278Block%#1799.2
56.1#86Assist%#4446.8
58.8#152P%#15651.3
33.4#2003P%#31336.2
70.1#270FT%—
46.5#383PA rate#9442.1

Mercer offense vs Furman defense

Mercer OStatFurman D
69.5#114Tempo#26766.5
53.1#99eFG%#10950.2
15.0#63TOV%#34213.7
32.6#100ORB%#7228.2
39.2#76FT rate#4328.9
8.1#66Block%#1759.3
46.2#314Assist%#5947.7
53.0#1282P%#16351.5
35.6#813P%#7432.3
73.0#169FT%—
39.2#1863PA rate#9841.8

Team stats from the 2025–26 season, the same inputs the model uses for these ratings.

Last 5 games

H home · A away · N neutral site.

Furman

Fri, Mar 20NConnecticut3L 71–82
Mon, Mar 9NEast Tennessee St.175W 76–61
Sun, Mar 8NUNC Greensboro289W 81–75
Sat, Mar 7NSamford206W 86–81
Sat, Feb 28AWestern Carolina184L 67–86

Mercer

Mon, Nov 2HReinhardtW 90–53
Sat, Mar 7NWestern Carolina184L 73–77
Sat, Feb 28HEast Tennessee St.175W 82–76
Wed, Feb 25AWestern Carolina184L 74–78
Sat, Feb 21HSamford206W 89–86