
Mercer Bears at Furman Paladins
· NCAA Men's BasketballMcCreary scores 21, propels Mercer to 82-75 victory over Furman
McCreary added five rebounds for the Bears (15-16, 8-10 Southern Conference). David Thomas hit two 3-pointers and finished with 18 points and six assists. Caleb Hunter sank two 3-pointers and scored 14.
The Paladins (16-15, 10-8) were led by JP Pegues, who recorded 19 points and eight assists. Pjay Smith Jr. added 17 points and six rebounds. In addition, Marcus Foster totaled 13 points and 10 rebounds.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 82 - 75 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 82 - 75 |
2nd 0:02 | Caleb Hunter Defensive Rebound. | 82 - 75 |
2nd 0:06 | Caleb Hunter Block. | 82 - 75 |
2nd 0:06 | PJay Smith Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 82 - 75 |
Statistics
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32-58 | FG | 28-68 |
55.2 | Field Goal % | 41.2 |
9-15 | 3PT | 9-35 |
60.0 | Three Point % | 25.7 |
9-12 | FT | 10-13 |
75.0 | Free Throw % | 76.9 |
29 | Rebounds | 40 |
6 | Offensive Rebounds | 19 |
23 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
16 | Assists | 13 |
6 | Steals | 3 |
7 | Blocks | 3 |
8 | Turnovers | 11 |
1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
8 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
14 | Points Off Turnovers | 5 |
12 | Fast Break Points | 3 |
40 | Points in Paint | 38 |
14 | Fouls | 12 |
13 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Timmons Arena
Location: Greenville, SC
Attendance: 2,457 | Capacity:
Location: Greenville, SC
Attendance: 2,457 | 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 |