No. 21 Tennessee squeaks past Furman 66-61
Grant Williams scored a tiebreaking basket with 54 seconds left Wednesday night as No. 21 Tennessee outlasted Furman 66-61 to snap the Paladins' five-game winning streak.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Furman Paladins
61
Tennessee Volunteers
66
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUR | 26 | 35 | 61 |
| TENN | 29 | 37 | 66 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Northern Iowa Panthers | W 98-83 | NCAAM |
| 11/4/26 | vs Bob Jones Bruins | W 121-52 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | W 79-70 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 61-66
James Daniel III made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 61-65
James Daniel III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:05 61-64
Foul on Andrew Brown.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 61-64
James Daniel III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 61-63
Foul on Andrew Brown.
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JumpShot 0:54 61-63
Grant Williams made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:02 61-61
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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JumpShot 2:24 59-61
Admiral Schofield made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:10 59-59
Jordan Bowden made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:12 59-57
Foul on Matt Rafferty.
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PersonalFoul 3:33 59-57
Foul on James Daniel III.
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JumpShot 3:33 59-57
John Davis III made Jumper.
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JumpShot 4:14 57-57
Grant Williams made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
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LayUpShot 5:09 57-55
Admiral Schofield made Layup. Assisted by James Daniel III.
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LayUpShot 5:12 57-53
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:27 55-53
Jordan Bone made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:27 55-52
Foul on Matt Rafferty.
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LayUpShot 6:14 55-52
Clay Mounce made Layup. Assisted by Matt Rafferty.
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LayUpShot 6:47 53-52
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:21 51-52
Grant Williams made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:18 51-50
Clay Mounce made Layup. Assisted by Matt Rafferty.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:44 49-50
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:44 49-49
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:44 49-48
Foul on Andrew Brown.
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LayUpShot 9:57 49-48
Matt Rafferty made Layup. Assisted by John Davis III.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:12 47-48
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:12 47-47
Jordan Bowden made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:12 47-46
Foul on Geoff Beans.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:33 47-46
Geoff Beans made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:33 46-46
Geoff Beans made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:33 45-46
Geoff Beans made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:33 44-46
Foul on Grant Williams.
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PersonalFoul 11:20 44-46
Foul on Clay Mounce.
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PersonalFoul 11:44 44-46
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:03 44-46
Geoff Beans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Fowler.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:19 41-46
Admiral Schofield made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:19 41-45
Foul on Geoff Beans.
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LayUpShot 12:40 41-45
Clay Mounce made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 12:53 39-45
Foul on Lamonte Turner.
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PersonalFoul 13:10 39-45
Foul on Devin Sibley.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:27 39-45
James Daniel III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grant Williams.
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LayUpShot 13:55 39-42
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 14:29 37-42
Foul on Jordan Bone.
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LayUpShot 14:29 37-42
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:08 35-42
Devin Sibley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Rafferty.
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LayUpShot 15:29 32-42
Grant Williams made Layup. Assisted by James Daniel III.
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LayUpShot 15:38 32-40
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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LayUpShot 16:01 30-40
Grant Williams made Layup. Assisted by James Daniel III.
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PersonalFoul 16:28 30-38
Foul on Devin Sibley.
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LayUpShot 16:51 30-38
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 17:08 28-38
Foul on Admiral Schofield.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:21 28-38
Kyle Alexander made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:21 28-37
Kyle Alexander made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 17:21 28-36
Foul on John Davis III.
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LayUpShot 17:47 28-36
Grant Williams made Layup. Assisted by Admiral Schofield.
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JumpShot 18:12 28-34
Devin Sibley made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 19:07 26-34
Jordan Bowden made Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 19:48 26-31
Admiral Schofield made Jumper. Assisted by Grant Williams.
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JumpShot 0:19 26-29
Lamonte Turner made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Bowden.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:02 26-27
Jordan Lyons made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 61-66
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:01 61-66
Grant Williams Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 61-66
Geoff Beans missed Three Point Jumper.
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RegularTimeOut 0:05 61-66
Furman Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 61-66
James Daniel III made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:05 61-65
James Daniel III made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:05 61-64
Foul on Andrew Brown.
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Defensive Rebound 0:12 61-64
Admiral Schofield Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 0:13 61-64
Grant Williams Block.
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LayUpShot 0:14 61-64
Devin Sibley missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:22 61-64
Tennessee Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 61-64
James Daniel III made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:22 61-63
Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 61-63
James Daniel III missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 61-63
Foul on Andrew Brown.
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Steal 0:22 61-63
Lamonte Turner Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:22 61-63
John Davis III Turnover.
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Steal 0:28 61-63
John Davis III Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:29 61-63
Admiral Schofield Turnover.
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Steal 0:34 61-63
Admiral Schofield Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:35 61-63
Devin Sibley Turnover.
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JumpShot 0:54 61-63
Grant Williams made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:13 61-61
Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:13 61-61
John Davis III missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:43 61-61
Daniel Fowler Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:43 61-61
Grant Williams missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:02 61-61
Devin Sibley made Layup.
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JumpShot 2:24 59-61
Admiral Schofield made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:39 59-59
Admiral Schofield Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:39 59-59
Matt Rafferty missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:10 59-59
Jordan Bowden made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 3:12 59-57
Jordan Bowden Offensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:12 59-57
Grant Williams missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:12 59-57
Foul on Matt Rafferty.
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Defensive Rebound 3:33 59-57
Admiral Schofield Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:33 59-57
John Davis III missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:33 59-57
Foul on James Daniel III.
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JumpShot 3:33 59-57
John Davis III made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:38 57-57
John Davis III Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:38 57-57
Jordan Bowden missed Three Point Jumper.
Showing the last 40 of 330 events.
Team Stats
FUR
TENN
23-58
FG
23-62
40
Field Goal %
37
7-27
3PT
5-20
26
Three Point %
25
8-10
FT
15-24
80
Free Throw %
63
33
Rebounds
47
7
Offensive Rebounds
17
26
Defensive Rebounds
30
10
Assists
17
9
Steals
7
2
Blocks
2
13
Turnovers
10
1
Team Turnovers
0
13
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
14
Points Off Turnovers
11
16
Fast Break Points
11
30
Points in Paint
32
18
Fouls
13
7
Largest Lead
10
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