Furman Paladins vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers

College Basketball

Furman

16-8

71-75

Final/OT

ETSU

17-7

Freedom Hall (TN)

Lead tracker

FUR leadsBiggest lead FUR 15, ETSU 7

ETSU leads

Team	1H	2H	OT	T
FUR	35	26	10	71
ETSU	23	38	14	75

Who won: ETSU 75-71

The East Tennessee State Buccaneers beat the Furman Paladins 75-71 in overtime on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Freedom Hall (TN). The ETSU outscored the Furman 38-26 in the 2nd half. Blake Barkley led the ETSU in points (15). Alex Wilkins led the Furman in points (19).

Player of the game

Cooper Bowser

FUR · 18 PTS, 8 REB

8.1

Win probability

100%ETSU final

FURETSU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 1st OT
SLAMOT 0:02
Dunk, 5 ft
A. Wilkins · 19 PTS
Alex Wilkins makes 5-foot dunk
FUR 71 - 75 ETSU
OT 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Jaylen Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
J. Smith · 13 PTS
FUR 69 - 75 ETSU
OT 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Jaylen Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
J. Smith · 13 PTS
FUR 69 - 74 ETSU
OT 0:07
Foul on Charles Johnston
Foul on Charles Johnston.
C. Johnston · 11 PTS
OT 0:07
Defensive rebound
Jaylen Smith Defensive Rebound.
OT 0:11
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tom House misses 26-foot three point jumper
T. House · 11 PTS
OT 0:14
Offensive Rebound
Cole Bowser Offensive Rebound.
C. Bowser · 3 PTS
OT 0:19
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Charles Johnston misses 27-foot three point jumper
C. Johnston · 11 PTS
OT 0:24ETS
Shorttimeout
East Tennessee State Timeout
OT 0:24
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Blake Barkley makes free throw 2 of 2
B. Barkley · 15 PTS
FUR 69 - 73 ETSU
OT 0:24
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Blake Barkley makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Barkley · 15 PTS
FUR 69 - 72 ETSU
OT 0:24
Foul on Ben Vander Wal
Foul on Ben Vander Wal.
B. Vander Wal · 9 PTS
OT 0:30
Defensive rebound
Blake Barkley Defensive Rebound.
OT 0:32
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Ben Vander Wal misses free throw 2 of 2
B. Vander Wal · 9 PTS
OT 0:32
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Ben Vander Wal makes free throw 1 of 2
B. Vander Wal · 9 PTS
FUR 69 - 71 ETSU
OT 0:32
Foul on Maki Johnson
Foul on Maki Johnson.
M. Johnson · 3 PTS
OT 0:44FUR
Defensive rebound
Furman Defensive Rebound.
OT 0:48
Misses 27-foot three point jumper
Maki Johnson misses 27-foot three point jumper
M. Johnson · 3 PTS
OT 1:15
+2
Layup
Ben Vander Wal makes layup
B. Vander Wal · 9 PTS
FUR 68 - 71 ETSU
OT 1:26
TO
Traveling turnover
Blake Barkley traveling turnover
B. Barkley · 15 PTS
OT 1:50
Defensive rebound
Jaylen Smith Defensive Rebound.
OT 1:52
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Alex Wilkins misses 28-foot three point jumper
A. Wilkins · 19 PTS
OT 1:54
Offensive Rebound
Cooper Bowser Offensive Rebound.
C. Bowser · 18 PTS