NCAAB MATCHUP REPORT

February 21, 2026, 2:00 | Hawkins Arena

Samford Bulldogs (15-12) VS Mercer Bears (17-10)

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RECENT FORM

NameRecord ATSOffense DefenseDiff ATS HomeATS Away OU RecordOU Home OU Away
Samford 15-12 14-11 78.26 74.81 3.44 6-4 7-6 15-10 5-5 10-3
Mercer 17-10 18-6 82.89 74.26 8.63 8-1 10-5 11-13 6-3 5-10

POWER STATS

Assists Turnovers

NameAssists TurnoversRatio
SAM 14.81 8.96 1.65
MERC 14.26 10.67 1.34

Rebounding

NameOffense DefenseTotal
SAM 9.3 27.19 36.49
MERC 13 26.19 39.19

ShootingPercentage

NameOffense DefenseTotal
SAM 44.65 43.99 0.66
MERC 45.31 42.39 2.92

SMART CHART

SAM
NAME
MERC
78.26
OFFENSE
82.89
74.81
DEFENSE
74.26
3.45
DIFFERENTIAL
8.63
9.30
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
13.00
27.19
DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS
26.19
44.65
FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE
45.31
68.30
FREE THROW PERCENTAGE
73.86
9.33
THREE POINTERS
8.89
4.63
STEALS
8.33

TEAM RECORDS

Samford Bulldogs

NameRecord HomeAway ATSATS Home ATS AwayOffense DefenseDiff
Overall 15-12 9-3 6-9 14-11 6-4 8-7 78.26 74.81 3.44
Last 10 6-4 4-2 2-2 8-2 5-1 3-1 78.80 72.20 6.60
vs Conf 8-6 5-2 3-4 9-5 5-2 4-3 79.21 73.86 5.36

Mercer Bears

NameRecord HomeAway ATSATS Home ATS AwayOffense DefenseDiff
Overall 17-10 12-0 5-10 18-6 8-1 10-5 82.89 74.26 8.63
Last 10 7-3 4-0 3-3 6-4 3-1 3-3 79.70 73.90 5.80
vs Conf 9-5 6-0 3-5 10-4 5-1 5-3 82.14 75.00 7.14

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 78.12 135 75.04 224
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 75.29 112 69.17 164
Away Team Road Rebounds vs Home Team Home Rebounds Allowed 36.14 82 35.50 293
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 83.38 44 74.92 218
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 93.75 11 80.14 253
Home Team Home Rebounds vs Away Team Road Rebounds Allowed 44.58 10 36.86 238

HEAD TO HEAD SUMMARY

TeamRecord ATSO/U AVGAVG 1/2 FG%REB 3PTSTEALS
Samford 8-2 6-4 5-5 78.80 38.70 45.05 35.50 89/242 9.10
Mercer 2-8 4-6 5-5 70.90 32.50 44.35 36.20 68/206 5.60

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine ATSTotal O/UFG% Edge Reb Edge3PT Edge Away Half ScoreHome Half Score Away FG%Home FG% Away ReboundsHome Rebounds Away Three PointersHome Three Pointers Away StealsHome Steals
Feb 7, 2026 MERC SAM 49 69 1.5 SAM 161.5 U SAM SAM SAM 22 40 27.1 48 36 39 4/17 6/19 4 5
Feb 5, 2025 MERC SAM 79 100 -10.5 SAM 158 O MERC MERC SAM 42 52 44.6 43.4 46 45 9/24 22/50 7 14
Jan 15, 2025 SAM MERC 75 74 5.5 MERC 165 U SAM MERC MERC 41 38 45 37.7 39 43 5/20 9/29 10 9
Mar 9, 2024 MERC SAM 57 70 -9 SAM 154 U SAM SAM SAM 28 37 36.8 45 33 40 4/18 10/24 8 5
Feb 17, 2024 SAM MERC 84 88 10 MERC 148.5 O MERC MERC SAM 40 38 43.1 54 36 37 6/20 4/15 6 6
Jan 20, 2024 MERC SAM 80 87 -13 MERC 154 O MERC MERC MERC 33 46 52.8 46.6 35 28 10/21 6/18 4 18
Feb 8, 2023 SAM MERC 70 69 4.5 MERC 139.5 U MERC MERC SAM 26 29 40.7 45.9 35 38 7/20 5/20 10 10
Dec 28, 2022 MERC SAM 69 78 1 SAM 138.5 O MERC MERC SAM 35 36 51.9 50 28 26 6/13 13/23 3 8
Jan 26, 2022 MERC SAM 61 75 -1 SAM 145 U SAM MERC MERC 27 31 42 47.5 35 30 9/31 6/19 3 9
Jan 5, 2022 SAM MERC 80 83 -4.5 SAM 145.5 O MERC SAM Push 38 33 42.9 51.9 37 31 8/29 8/18 6 2

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Mercer Bears

Samford Bulldogs

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Samford Bulldogs

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal ATS ResultField Goal Percentage Free Throw PercentageThree Pointers Location
Feb 14, 2026 ETEN 82-72 W 6 145.5 W/O 41.51 77.50 7 A
Feb 11, 2026 WOFF 97-80 W -6.5 150.5 W/O 62.96 72.73 13 H
Feb 7, 2026 MERC 69-49 W 1.5 161.5 W/U 48.00 75.00 6 H
Feb 5, 2026 CITAD 78-64 W -13.5 146.5 W/U 51.02 69.23 10 H
Feb 1, 2026 WCAR 88-74 W -1.5 154.5 W/O 50.00 73.17 10 A

Mercer Bears

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal ATS ResultField Goal Percentage Free Throw PercentageThree Pointers Location
Feb 14, 2026 CITAD 70-54 W -11.5 147.5 W/U 52.08 61.11 9 A
Feb 11, 2026 FUR 69-64 W -3.5 151.5 W/U 35.94 85.71 5 H
Feb 7, 2026 SAM 49-69 L -1.5 161.5 L/U 27.12 76.47 4 A
Feb 5, 2026 CHATT 75-79 L -4.5 155.5 L/U 31.03 76.74 6 A
Jan 31, 2026 VMI 95-81 W -18.5 153.5 L/O 50.00 75.86 9 H