The SoCon championship will be decided Monday as the No. 1 seed East Tennessee State Buccaneers (23-10, 13-5 SoCon) face off against the No. 6 Furman Paladins (21-12, 10-8 SoCon) at 7 p.m. ET, live on ESPN. East Tennessee State is listed as a 1.5-point favorite to win the contest and claim the conference title and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has a point total of 138.5.
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East Tennessee State Cover -1.5 vs Furman -108
East Tennessee State vs. Furman betting lines
- East Tennessee State moneyline odds to win: -119
- Furman moneyline odds to win: -103
- Spread: East Tennessee State (-1.5)
- Total: 138.5
East Tennessee State statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- On offense, the Buccaneers have struggled over their last 10 games, scoring 76.9 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 78.1 they’ve put up over the course of this year.
- East Tennessee State has been less stingy on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 72.5 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 69.1 points per game its opponents average over the 2025-26 season.
- The Buccaneers are trending up from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 7.8 threes per game and shooting 36.8% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.5 makes and 34.6% from distance in the 2025-26 season.
East Tennessee State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-17-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 6-8-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 12-14-0 (As Favorite: 12-14-0; As Underdog: 2-3-0)
- O-U-P: 17-14-0 (Home: 7-8-0; Away: 9-5-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 19-7 (Home: 11-4; Away: 6-3)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 2-3)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.9 (29th in nation) | 42.2 (64th) | 31.0 (238th) | 29.0 (63rd) | 14.4 (134th) | 9.6 (49th) |
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Furman statistics, trends and more
Recent trends
- The Paladins have played worse offensively in their past 10 games, generating 74.0 points per contest, 2.5 fewer points their than season average of 76.5.
- In its previous 10 games, Furman is giving up 72.1 points per contest, 1.3 more points than its season average (70.8).
- In their last 10 games, the Paladins are sinking 8.1 three-pointers per contest, 0.7 fewer threes than their season average (8.8). They sport a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 contests (32.8%) compared to their season average (32.5%).
Furman betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-17-0 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 7-5-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 10-13-0; As Underdog: 3-4-0)
- O-U-P: 16-14-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 6-6-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-6 (Home: 8-5; Away: 7-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.5 (51st in nation) | 42.4 (72nd) | 34.6 (58th) | 28.7 (47th) | 15.8 (70th) | 11.4 (232nd) |
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