Hmm, you're so pretty, not to talk to you would be a crime. "Baby, Baby" - The Vibrators
Furman Paladins
75 – 70
FINAL Conference
Chattanooga Mocs
Southern Conference · Timmons Arena · February 1, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread FUR -7.5 Away covered
O/U 146.5 Under
Money FUR -340 / UTC +270
Model Predictions
Spread Total FUR win
Actual FUR +5 145 Won
Massey FUR -11.1 (-6.1) — —
Massey Totals — 143.4 (+1.6) —
Bradley-Terry — — 88% ✓
Weighted B-T — — 91% ✓
Baseline Plus ML FUR -10.8 (-5.8) 142.3 (+2.7) 84% ✓
Efficiency Plus ML ★ FUR -10.2 (-5.2) 144.2 (+0.8) 84% ✓
Baseline Tuned ML FUR -10.0 (-5.0) 140.6 (+4.4) 84% ✓
Baseline ML FUR -9.9 (-4.9) 142.4 (+2.6) 82% ✓

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Jan 7, 2026 FUR 78 – 67 UTC
Mar 9, 2025 FUR 80 – 77 UTC
Feb 8, 2025 UTC 85 – 72 FUR
Jan 18, 2025 UTC 75 – 71 FUR
Feb 18, 2024 FUR 82 – 65 UTC

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings FUR UTC
Overall 22-13 13-19
Conference 10-8 7-11
Home 11-5 7-8
Away 7-5 6-9
Neutral 4-3 0-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L1 L1
Avg Pts For 74.9 74.1
Avg Pts Against 72.5 78.1
Massey -1.1 (#188) -9.2 (#299)
Bradley-Terry -0.06 (#178) -1.55 (#298)
W. Bradley-Terry -0.22 (#182) -1.95 (#299)
RPI 0.510 (#153) 0.433 (#294)
Shooting & Four Factors FUR UTC
FG% 47.0% 43.3%
3PT% 32.8% 34.2%
REB / G 37.5 30.2
OREB / G 10.8 6.6
AST / TO 1.25 1.45
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 54.8% 51.9%
TOV% 18.3% 14.4%
ORB% 31.8% 20.1%
FT Rate 20.9% 25.6%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 49.8% 51.7%
Opp TOV% 14.0% 14.0%
DRB% 71.3% 67.8%
Opp FT Rate 18.9% 30.4%

Game Analysis

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