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Furman (18-12 in 2025–26) hosts Mercer (16-13 in 2025–26) on Jan 16, 2027.
Lines post the day of the game.
Lines post the morning of the game and are updated through the day.
The model's winner call: locked before the start, graded in public, built on the market's price.
MER offense ranks better in 1 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · FUR defense in 3
FUR offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · MER defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
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Expected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
MERFURNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
Baraka Okojie's full breakdown holds the game-by-game chart, hit-rate splits and filters, the what-if line and market curve, every book and the line history, closing lines, the projected range, teammates and matchup tools. Checking your player views…
Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraka Okojie | 36.4 | 21.3 | 2.7 | 4.9 |
| Armani Mighty | 32.8 | 13.6 | 11.9 | 1.0 |
| Brady Shoulders | 31.4 | 9.6 | 6.4 | 1.7 |
| Zaire Williams | 31.0 | 14.5 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| Quinton Perkins II | 23.1 | 7.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
| Connor Serven | 22.6 | 6.2 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| Kyle Cuffe Jr. | 17.7 | 6.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Tristan Gross | 11.9 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Wilkins | 29.6 | 17.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 |
| Cooper Bowser | 28.6 | 14.5 | 5.7 | 1.5 |
| Charles Johnston | 27.7 | 9.4 | 8.5 | 1.6 |
| Asa Thomas | 26.4 | 10.9 | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Ben Vander Wal | 26.4 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 2.3 |
| Tom House | 26.2 | 10.0 | 2.9 | 1.6 |
| Cole Bowser | 22.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
| Eddrin Bronson | 19.2 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
MER offenseper gameFUR defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
MERForAgainst48% of MER's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
FURForAgainst49% of FUR's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
MER 3series7 FUR| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 | FUR 64 | MER 69 | MER+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | MER 72 | FUR 74 | FUR+2 | +2 |
| Feb 12, 2025 | MER 72 | FUR 96 | FUR+24 | +24 |
| Jan 25, 2025 | FUR 79 | MER 74 | FUR+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2024 | MER 82 | FUR 75 | MER+7 | +7 |
| Feb 7, 2024 | FUR 69 | MER 78 | MER+9 | +9 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2023 | MER 58 | FUR 73 | FUR+15 | +15 |
| Feb 22, 2023 | MER 67 | FUR 70 | FUR+3 | +3 |
| Jan 11, 2023 | FUR 84 | MER 66 | FUR+18 | +18 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | MER 66 | FUR 80 | FUR+14 | +14 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | MER16-14 · last 30 games | FUR18-12 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd half points against | 41.9#76 of 361 | 37.6#288 of 361 | 39.7 |
| Points allowed per 100 possessions | 113.0#107 of 361 | 107.7#243 of 361 | 109.9 |
| Points for (home at home, visitor on the road) | 74.2#129 of 361 | 72.7#263 of 361 | 74.3 |
| Possessions per game | 68.8#137 of 361 | 66.8#242 of 361 | 68.0 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Mar 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.