The No. 4 seed Samford Bulldogs (22-9, 12-6 SoCon) will play the No. 5 seed Furman Paladins (23-8, 11-7 SoCon) in the SoCon tournament Saturday at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville, beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET.

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Samford vs. Furman Game Info & Tickets

• Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
• Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Location: Asheville, North Carolina
• Venue: Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Tickets: Get tickets for this game at StubHub

Samford vs. Furman 2024-25 Stats

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Samford’s Top Players

• The Bulldogs scoring leader is Trey Fort, who averages 15.0 points per game.
• Rylan Jones leads Samford with 5.0 assists a game and Collin Holloway paces the team with 5.1 rebounds per matchup.
• Fort connects on 2.5 treys per game to lead the Bulldogs.
• Samford’s blocks leader is Larry Olayinka, who collects 1.3 per game. Jones leads the team averaging 1.6 steals an outing.

Furman’s Top Players

• Pjay Smith Jr. has the top spot on the Paladins scoring and assist lists, tallying 17.2 points and 3.6 assists per game.
• Ben Vanderwal’s 5.4 rebounds per game paces Furman’s rebounding effort. He also adds 5.7 points per game.
• Smith makes more threes per game than any other member of the Paladins, cashing in 3.3 treys per game.
• Furman’s Smith has the top spot on the team’s steals leaderboard with 1.6 per game and Cooper Bowser is first in blocks with 1.6 per game.

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