Pete Hanna Center · at Samford · Conference game
#215WCUW Carolina77final
Final
#183SAMSamford82▲ winner
Closing lineSAM -4.5✓ SAM covered by 0.5
Closing total153.5Over by 5.5
Season records: W Carolina and Samford
WCUThis seasonSAM
3-8Record6-7
3-8ATS6-7
5-6O/U6-7

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: WCU 75–81 SAM · ✓ SAM (71%) won
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
WCU383977
SAM344882

1st half: WCU 38, SAM 34 (WCU by 4). The model had SAM by 3.7 and a total of 72.8 (actual 72).

Team stats

WCUSAM
25-61 41%Field goals26-58 45%
5-15 33%3-pointers11-25 44%
22-25 88%Free throws19-21 90%
38 15 offRebounds30 8 off
12Assists14
2Steals4
5Blocks3
10Turnovers7
21Fouls19
34Points in paint28
4Fast-break points9

Players

WCUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Marcus Kell F3410303-91-3
Julien Soumaoro G3211013-112-4
Tidjiane Dioumassi G3110754-70-0
Cord Stansberry G2612105-161-5
Abdulai Fanta Kabba C102211-20-0
Bench
Samuel Dada F29191436-70-0
Justin Johnson F1711422-41-2
CJ Hyland G152001-40-1
Tayeshaun Smith F40000-10-0
Tahlan Pettway G20000-00-0

Did not play: Drew Hollifield, Max Williams, Fischer Brown, Vernon Collins Jr., Titian DeRosa, Chase McKey

SAMMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Jadin Booth G39333411-195-9
Cade Norris G347521-51-3
Keaton Norris G3311323-91-3
Isaiah Campbell-Finch G287123-60-1
Jaxon Pollard F130300-50-4
Bench
Will Shaver C2111424-71-1
Kam Martin G1711004-43-3
Zion Wilburn G102420-10-0
Judson Bjornstad F50100-20-1

Did not play: Zach Lamey, Dylan Faulkner, Corey Brown, Caleb Harrison, Joshua Hughes, JD Gossett, Cooper Davenport, DaJion Humphrey

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Market vs model

The model’s numbers beside the market’s
MarketModelModel edgeResult
Spread
MarketSAM -4.5
ModelSAM -6.4
Model edgeSAM +1.9
W SAM covered
Total
Market153.5
Model155.4
Model edgeOver 1.9
W Over
Projected score
WCU 74.5 · SAM 80.9
WCU 77 · SAM 82
Win probability
SAM 71%
1st half
Spread
SAM -3.7
WCU -4.0
Total
72.8
72 points
Projected score
WCU 34.5 · SAM 38.2
WCU 38 · SAM 34

Market

Open → close
Spread
2 pts toward WCU
Total
Up 1 since the open
Moneyline
WCU +200 · SAM -245
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SAM -6.5 · closed SAM -4.5 · moved 2 toward WCUmodel SAM -6.5
Opened 152.5 · closed 153.5 · moved 1 upmodel 155.5
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

W Carolina

3-8 overall · 1-1 in conference · Southern Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • W@ Furman80–77
  • Lvs Wofford74–79
  • L@ Georgia82–112
  • L@ Virginia Tech74–96
  • L@ SC Upstate67–78

4 days since their last game.

Samford

6-7 overall · 1-1 in conference · Southern Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • L@ UNC Greensboro82–89
  • W@ VMI78–58
  • Wvs Cornell93–90
  • L@ VCU57–83
  • Lvs Utah Valley45–89

4 days since their last game.