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Western Carolina vs Samford
Final · Wed Jan 7 · 7:00 PM ET · Pete Hanna Center
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Samford −4.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 153.5 (159 points).
Recap
Samford beat Western Carolina 82-77 at Pete Hanna Center in Homewood on Jan 7, 2026 to move to 9-7.
The game was played before 813.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| WCU | 38 | 39 | 77 |
| SAM | 34 | 48 | 82 |
Team stats
- FG
- 25-61
- 26-58
- 3PT
- 5-15
- 11-25
- FT
- 22-25
- 19-21
- Rebounds
- 38
- 30
- Assists
- 12
- 14
- Turnovers
- 10
- 7
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Western Carolina · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Kell F | 34 | 10 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Abdulai Fanta Kabba C | 10 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Tidjiane Dioumassi G | 31 | 10 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Cord Stansberry G | 26 | 12 | 5-16 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Julien Soumaoro G | 32 | 11 | 3-11 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tayeshaun Smith F | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Dada F | 29 | 19 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Tahlan Pettway G | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CJ Hyland G | 15 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Justin Johnson G | 17 | 11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Samford · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Pollard F | 13 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Cade Norris G | 34 | 7 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Isaiah Campbell-Finch G | 28 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Keaton Norris G | 33 | 11 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Jadin Booth G | 39 | 33 | 11-19 | 5-9 | 6-7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Judson Bjornstad F | 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Shaver C | 21 | 11 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Kam Martin G | 17 | 11 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zion Wilburn G | 10 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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