NCAAB

East Tennessee State Buccaneers at Samford Bulldogs

· NCAA Men's Basketball
East Tennessee State Buccaneers
11-4, 5-3 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
90 - 72
Samford Bulldogs
5-10, 5-2 Home

East Tennessee State wins 5th straight, beats Samford 90-72

Devontavius Payne closed the first half with a 3-pointer and Peter Jurkin opened the second with a dunk as ETSU (11-4, 2-0 Southern Conference) used a 20-5 run for a 59-39 lead with 15 minutes left and cruised from there. Jermaine Long hit back-to-back 3s during the stretch.

Bradford was 6 of 9 from the floor and made all four free-throw attempts. Jurkin added 15 points, Bo Hodges had 13 and David Burrell chipped in 11. Long had nine assists and finished with six points.

Alex Thompson scored 19 points to lead Samford (5-10, 1-1). Josh Sharkey had 11 points, and Justin Coleman and Triston Chambers added 10 apiece.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 90 - 72
2nd 0:23 Josh Sharkey made Layup. 90 - 72
2nd 0:30 Jalan McCloud Turnover. 90 - 70
2nd 0:56 Alex Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Triston Chambers. 90 - 70
2nd 1:01 Triston Chambers Offensive Rebound. 90 - 68

Statistics

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31-51 FG 26-56
61 Field Goal % 46
11-20 3PT 6-23
55 Three Point % 26
17-21 FT 14-18
81 Free Throw % 78
30 Rebounds 27
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
23 Defensive Rebounds 17
24 Assists 17
7 Steals 6
3 Blocks 0
16 Turnovers 16
1 Team Turnovers 0
16 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Off Turnovers 10
13 Fast Break Points 14
32 Points in Paint 34
18 Fouls 19
22 Largest Lead 1

Game Information

Venue: Pete Hanna Center

Location: Homewood, AL
Attendance: 894 | Capacity:

2025-26 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
East Tennessee State 13-5 - 23-11
Mercer 11-7 2 19-13
Wofford 11-7 2 19-13
Samford 11-7 2 18-14
Furman 10-8 3 22-13
Western Carolina 10-8 3 15-16
UNC Greensboro 9-9 4 15-19
Chattanooga 7-11 6 13-19
The Citadel 7-11 6 11-22
VMI 1-17 12 6-26
Full Standings