Furman Paladins at Chattanooga Mocs
Feb 8, 2025, 9:30 PM · NCAA Men's BasketballKeeslar scores 15 as Chattanooga defeats Furman 85-72
Keeslar shot 5 for 8, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc for the Mocs (17-8, 9-3 Southern Conference). Frank Champion added 14 points while going 5 of 15 and 4 of 6 from the free-throw line while he also had seven rebounds and six assists. Trey Bonham had 14 points and finished 6 of 10 from the field.
The Paladins (18-7, 6-6) were led in scoring by Pjay Smith Jr., who finished with 22 points, seven rebounds and nine assists. Cooper Bowser added 14 points, seven rebounds and four blocks for Furman. Nick Anderson finished with 11 points.
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Both teams next play Wednesday. Chattanooga visits Samford and Furman plays Mercer at home.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Ben VanderWal Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Honor Huff missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 85 |
| 2nd 0:30 | PJay Smith Jr. Offensive Rebound. | 72 - 85 |
Statistics
| FUR | UTC | |
|---|---|---|
| 25-61 | FG | 32-66 |
| 41.0 | Field Goal % | 48.5 |
| 12-37 | 3PT | 9-19 |
| 32.4 | Three Point % | 47.4 |
| 10-14 | FT | 12-15 |
| 71.4 | Free Throw % | 80.0 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 17 | Assists | 15 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 7 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 3 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 44 |
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: McKenzie Arena
9:30 PM, Sat, Feb 8, 2025
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Attendance: 3,751 | Capacity:
9:30 PM, Sat, Feb 8, 2025
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Attendance: 3,751 | Capacity:
2024-25 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 15-3 | - | 29-9 |
| UNC Greensboro | 13-5 | 2 | 20-12 |
| Samford | 12-6 | 3 | 22-11 |
| East Tennessee State | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Furman | 11-7 | 4 | 25-10 |
| Wofford | 10-8 | 5 | 19-16 |
| VMI | 7-11 | 8 | 15-19 |
| Mercer | 6-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Western Carolina | 4-14 | 11 | 8-22 |
| The Citadel | 0-18 | 15 | 5-25 |