Samford Bulldogs vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers
Lead tracker
SAM leadsBiggest lead SAM 13, ETSU 3ETSU leads
| Team | 1H | 2H | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 SAM | 38 | 30 | 14 | 82 |
 ETSU | 37 | 31 | 4 | 72 |
Who won: Samford 82-72
The Samford Bulldogs beat the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 82-72 in overtime on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Freedom Hall (TN). Dylan Faulkner led the Samford in points (24). Brian Taylor II led the ETSU in points (28).
ETSU
Player of the game
Dylan Faulkner
SAM · 24 PTS, 10 REB, 3 BLK
8.1
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake BarkleyF7.0 | 35 | 15 | 6-12 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11.2 |
| Cam Morris IIIF7.2 | 35 | 12 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 10-12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12.1 |
| Jordan McCullumF6.8 | 35 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10.2 |
| Brian Taylor IIG7.9 | 44 | 28 | 11-18 | 3-7 | 3-4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16.8 |
| Allen StrothersG4.3 | 35 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Isaiah SutherlandF | 7 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 |
| Jaylen SmithG3.9 | 10 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 |
| Maki JohnsonG5.2 | 17 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1.7 |
| Milton Matthews IIIG | 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.7 |
Texas Tech19-678
Arizona23-275Final/OT
UCLA17-856
Michigan24-186Final
Kansas St10-1564
Houston23-278Final
Clemson20-654
Duke23-267Final
Kansas19-656
Iowa State22-374Final
Georgetown13-1275
UConn24-279Final
Northwestern10-1649
Nebraska22-368Final
Pitt9-1765
North Carolina20-579Final
Gonzaga25-294
Santa Clara22-686Final
Purdue21-478
Iowa18-757Final