Furman vs. Samford prediction: Samford favored to win men's college basketball matchup [3/7/2026]

Samford will square off with Furman in men's college basketball action at Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville on Saturday, beginning at 6:00 PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Samford as the most likely winner of the Furman vs. Samford game.

This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Furman vs. Samford prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Furman and Samford 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Samford a 55% chance of defeating Furman. Our predicted final score has Samford winning 75-74.

According to our model, Furman (+1.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 147.5 points has a 54% chance of going over.

Furman vs. Samford odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Furman	Samford
Spread	+1.5 (-110)	-1.5 (-102)
Moneyline	+102	-115
Total	o147.5 (-105)	u147.5 (-115)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Furman vs. Samford picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

Bet Type	Pick	Bet Now
Spread	Samford -1.5	-102
Moneyline	Samford	-115
Total	Over 147.5	-105

According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 147.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Furman vs. Samford game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Samford and Furman at Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM ET.

• Who: Furman vs. Samford
• Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026
• Time: 6:00 PM ET/3:00PM PT
• Venue: Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville

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Conclusion

We predict Samford, with a 55% win probability, will likely beat Furman on Saturday.

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