NCAAB

Furman Paladins at Mercer Bears

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Furman Paladins
16-5, 7-3 Away
Final
79 - 74
Mercer Bears
10-11, 5-3 Home

Anderson's 18 help Furman down Mercer 79-74

Anderson added three steals for the Paladins (16-5, 4-4 Southern Conference). Eddrin Bronson scored 16 points, shooting 5 for 8 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. Pjay Smith Jr. had 15 points and shot 4 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line.

Ahmad Robinson led the way for the Bears (10-11, 3-5) with 24 points, six assists and three steals. Alex Holt added 17 points and seven rebounds for Mercer. Tyler Johnson had 16 points.

Both teams next play Wednesday. Furman hosts Samford and Mercerplays Citadel at home.

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Matchup Prediction

Mercer: 49.2%
Furman: 50.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 79 - 74
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 79 - 74
2nd 0:04 PJay Smith Jr. made Free Throw. 79 - 74
2nd 0:04 PJay Smith Jr. made Free Throw. 78 - 74
2nd 0:04 Foul on Alex Holt. 77 - 74

Statistics

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30-55 FG 29-64
54.5 Field Goal % 45.3
10-25 3PT 11-28
40.0 Three Point % 39.3
9-17 FT 5-10
52.9 Free Throw % 50.0
37 Rebounds 29
8 Offensive Rebounds 8
29 Defensive Rebounds 21
19 Assists 14
6 Steals 6
2 Blocks 2
11 Turnovers 6
1 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 16
13 Fast Break Points 15
32 Points in Paint 30
11 Fouls 13
10 Largest Lead 7

Game Information

Venue: Hawkins Arena

Location: Macon, GA
Attendance: 3,272 | Capacity:

2024-25 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Samford 7-1 - 17-4
UNC Greensboro 6-2 1 13-8
Chattanooga 5-3 2 13-8
East Tennessee State 5-3 2 12-9
Wofford 5-3 2 11-10
Furman 4-4 3 16-5
Mercer 3-5 4 10-11
VMI 3-5 4 9-12
Western Carolina 2-6 5 6-13
The Citadel 0-8 7 5-14
Full Standings