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Furman beat Mercer 74–72 at home on Dec 31, 2025.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  MER | 35 | 37 | 72 |
  FUR | 36 | 38 | 74 |
Mercer BearsFurman Paladins| MER | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armani Mighty | 36 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 4-11 | 0-0 |
| Brady Shoulders | 33 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4-7 | 1-2 |
| Baraka Okojie | 32 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 7-16 | 2-5 |
| Zaire Williams | 29 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 5-14 | 3-6 |
| Quinton Perkins II | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-3 |
| Connor Serven | 20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 4-8 | 0-2 |
| Tristan Gross | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kyle Cuffe Jr. | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-2 |
| Totals | 72 | 35 | 9 | 29-70 | 7-20 |
| FUR | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asa Thomas | 36 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 6-11 | 4-9 |
| Ben Vander Wal | 34 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5-9 | 0-0 |
| Charles Johnston | 33 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3-8 | 1-4 |
| Alex Wilkins | 32 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 7-15 | 3-4 |
| Tom House | 32 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-5 |
| Eddrin Bronson | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Abijah Franklin | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-1 |
| Owen Ritger | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 74 | 35 | 16 | 26-59 | 9-23 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
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.
MERFURExpected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baraka Okojie | 34.2 | 18.3 | 3.9 | 5.4 |
| Brady Shoulders | 33.3 | 8.6 | 6.9 | 1.9 |
| Armani Mighty | 32.5 | 13.4 | 9.3 | 0.9 |
| Zaire Williams | 27.5 | 11.7 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| Quinton Perkins II | 26.1 | 10.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 |
| Connor Serven | 18.1 | 5.7 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| Tristan Gross | 14.9 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| Kyle Cuffe Jr. | 13.6 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Bowser | 31.6 | 12.6 | 6.5 | 1.6 |
| Ben Vander Wal | 29.7 | 7.4 | 5.6 | 2.4 |
| Alex Wilkins | 29.2 | 17.1 | 2.2 | 4.6 |
| Charles Johnston | 28.9 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 1.3 |
| Asa Thomas | 28.1 | 13.6 | 3.7 | 2.0 |
| Tom House | 23.4 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 |
| Eddrin Bronson | 16.1 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Collin O'Neal | 13.0 | 5.8 | 2.0 | 0.7 |
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.
