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East Tennessee State Buccaneers vs Samford Bulldogs

College Basketball
ETSU
13-6
76-75
Final
Samford
9-10
Pete Hanna Center

Lead tracker

ETSU leadsBiggest lead ETSU 13, SAM 2
H1H2
SAM leads
Team1H2HT
ETSU383876
SAM314475

Who won: ETSU 76-75

The East Tennessee State Buccaneers beat the Samford Bulldogs 76-75 on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Pete Hanna Center. Blake Barkley led the ETSU in points (26). Jadin Booth led the Samford in points (19).

Player of the game

Blake Barkley

ETSU · 26 PTS, 11 REB

9.3

Win probability

100%ETSU final
ETSUSAM

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:04Blake Barkley
    +2

    Tip in layup, 0 ft

    Blake Barkley makes 0-foot tip in layup

    B. Barkley · 26 PTS

    ETSU 76 - 75 SAM
  4. H2 0:04Blake Barkley

    Offensive Rebound

    Blake Barkley Offensive Rebound.

    B. Barkley · 26 PTS

  5. H2 0:07Jaylen Smith

    Misses layup

    Jaylen Smith misses layup

    J. Smith · 8 PTS

  6. THREEH2 0:07
    Keaton Norris

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

    Keaton Norris makes 26-foot three point jumper

    ETSU 74 - 75 SAM
  7. H2 0:20Jadin Booth

    Steal

    Jadin Booth Steal.

    J. Booth · 19 PTS

  8. H2 0:20Brian Taylor II
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Brian Taylor II bad pass turnover

    B. Taylor II · 13 PTS

  9. H2 0:20SAM

    Shorttimeout

    Samford Timeout

  10. H2 0:20Keaton Norris
    +2

    Driving layup

    Keaton Norris makes driving layup

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

    ETSU 74 - 72 SAM
  11. H2 0:26ETS

    Shorttimeout

    East Tennessee State Timeout

  12. H2 0:26Blake Barkley
    +2

    Layup

    Blake Barkley makes layup

    B. Barkley · 26 PTS

    ETSU 74 - 70 SAM
  13. H2 0:49SAM

    Regulartimeout

    Samford Timeout

  14. H2 0:49Keaton Norris
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Keaton Norris makes free throw 2 of 2

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

    ETSU 72 - 70 SAM
  15. H2 0:49Keaton Norris
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Keaton Norris makes free throw 1 of 2

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

    ETSU 72 - 69 SAM
  16. H2 0:49Brian Taylor II

    Foul on Brian Taylor II

    Foul on Brian Taylor II.

    B. Taylor II · 13 PTS

  17. H2 0:50Keaton Norris

    Offensive Rebound

    Keaton Norris Offensive Rebound.

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

  18. H2 0:51Jadin Booth

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Jadin Booth misses 23-foot three point jumper

    J. Booth · 19 PTS

  19. H2 1:01Keaton Norris

    Steal

    Keaton Norris Steal.

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

  20. H2 1:01Blake Barkley
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Blake Barkley bad pass turnover

    B. Barkley · 26 PTS

  21. H2 1:04Blake Barkley

    Steal

    Blake Barkley Steal.

    B. Barkley · 26 PTS

  22. H2 1:04Keaton Norris
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Keaton Norris bad pass turnover

    K. Norris · 14 PTS

  23. H2 1:04Jaxon Pollard

    Defensive rebound

    Jaxon Pollard Defensive Rebound.

  24. H2 1:09Brian Taylor II

    Misses 9-foot pullup jump shot

    Brian Taylor II misses 9-foot pullup jump shot

    B. Taylor II · 13 PTS

  25. H2 1:37Jaxon Pollard

    Offensive rebound

    Jaxon Pollard Offensive Rebound.

Leaders

ETSUSAM
Points
Blake Barkley
26
Jadin Booth
19
Assists
Allen Strothers
3
Keaton Norris
6
Rebounds
Blake Barkley
11
Dylan Faulkner
7

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