Chattanooga Mocs at Samford Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's BasketballSmith scores 16 to lift Chattanooga past Samford 70-64
Darius Banks had 12 points for Chattanooga (12-4, 3-4 Southern Conference). David Jean-Baptiste added 12 points. A.J. Caldwell had 10 points.
Samford totaled 22 first-half points, a season low for the team.
Logan Dye had 13 points for the Bulldogs (6-8, 2-5). Preston Parks added 12 points. A.J. Staton-McCray had 11 points and six rebounds.
The Mocs improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs for the season. Chattanooga defeated Samford 73-68 on Jan. 6.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | David Jean-Baptiste Steal. | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jaron Rillie Turnover. | 70 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | KC Hankton made Free Throw. | 70 - 64 |
Statistics
UTC |
SAM |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-56 | FG | 25-55 |
| 41 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 7-20 | 3PT | 7-20 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 17-23 | FT | 7-10 |
| 74 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 12 | Assists | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 25 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 12 | Fouls | 20 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: Pete Hanna Center
Location: Homewood, AL
Attendance: 512 | Capacity:
Location: Homewood, AL
Attendance: 512 | 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 |


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