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UNC Greensboro Spartans at Furman Paladins

· NCAA Men's Basketball
13-10, 5-5 Away
Final
58 - 56
17-8, 11-2 Home

Leyte lifts UNC Greensboro past Furman 58-56

Leyte gave UNCG the lead on a pair of free throws with 32 seconds left and added another with six seconds remaining. Two Furman shots in the final 10 seconds missed.

De'Monte Buckingham had 12 points for UNC Greensboro (13-10, 5-6 Southern Conference). Kaleb Hunter added 10 points and six rebounds.

After entering halftime with a 32-22 advantage, UNC Greensboro managed to hang on for the victory despite being outscored by eight points in the second half. The Paladins' 22 first-half points were a season low for the team.

Mike Bothwell had 18 points for the Paladins (17-8, 9-3), whose five-game winning streak was broken. Marcus Foster added 10 points and eight rebounds. Jalen Slawson had 12 rebounds and five assists. Alex Hunter made two from the arc and became Furman's all-time 3-point leader with 289.

The Spartans leveled the season series against the Paladins. Furman defeated UNC Greensboro 58-54 on Jan. 5.

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Matchup Prediction

Furman: 91.9%
UNC Greensboro: 8.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 58 - 56
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 58 - 56
2nd 0:00 Dante Treacy Defensive Rebound. 58 - 56
2nd 0:00 Marcus Foster missed Jumper. 58 - 56
2nd 0:05 Jalen Slawson Defensive Rebound. 58 - 56

Statistics

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25-53 FG 19-63
47.2 Field Goal % 30.2
5-15 3PT 6-28
33.3 Three Point % 21.4
3-6 FT 12-13
50.0 Free Throw % 92.3
41 Rebounds 35
12 Offensive Rebounds 16
29 Defensive Rebounds 19
13 Assists 11
8 Steals 10
4 Blocks 4
16 Turnovers 10
2 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 10
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
18 Points Off Turnovers 11
8 Fast Break Points 4
34 Points in Paint 18
15 Fouls 13
17 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Timmons Arena

Location: Greenville, SC
Attendance: 3,616 | Capacity:

2024-25 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Chattanooga 13-3 - 21-8
UNC Greensboro 12-4 1 19-10
Samford 11-5 2 21-8
East Tennessee State 11-6 2.5 18-12
Furman 10-7 3.5 22-8
Wofford 10-7 3.5 16-14
VMI 7-9 6 13-16
Mercer 5-12 8.5 12-18
Western Carolina 4-13 9.5 8-20
The Citadel 0-17 13.5 5-23
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