Wednesday’s contest between the Furman Paladins (21-8, 9-7 SoCon) and Citadel Bulldogs (5-22, 0-16 SoCon) at Bon Secours Wellness Arena has a projected final score of 79-63 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Furman, so it should be a lopsided matchup. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on February 26.

Based on our computer prediction, Furman projects to cover the 15.5-point spread in its matchup versus Citadel. The total is listed at 138.5, and the two sides are projected to exceed it.

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Furman vs. Citadel Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Greenville, South Carolina
• Venue: Bon Secours Wellness Arena
• Line: Furman -15.5
• Point total: 138.5
• Moneyline (to win): Furman -1587, Citadel +820

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Furman vs. Citadel Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Furman 79, Citadel 63

Spread & Total Prediction for Furman vs. Citadel

• Pick ATS: Furman (-15.5)
• Pick OU: Over (138.5)

Furman is 13-13-0 against the spread this season compared to Citadel’s 9-14-0 ATS record. The Paladins have a 14-12-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Bulldogs have a record of 13-10-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The teams score 144.1 points per game, 5.6 more points than this matchup’s total. In the past 10 contests, Furman has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 6-4 overall. Citadel has gone 4-6 against the spread and 0-10 overall in its last 10 matches.

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Furman Performance Insights

• The Paladins have a +211 scoring differential, topping opponents by 7.3 points per game. They’re putting up 76.4 points per game to rank 114th in college basketball and are giving up 69.1 per contest to rank 92nd in college basketball.
• Furman wins the rebound battle by 2.6 boards on average. It collects 34.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 68th in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 31.6 per outing.
• Furman knocks down 10.4 three-pointers per game (17th in college basketball), 3.4 more than its opponents (7.0).
• The Paladins average 99.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (95th in college basketball), and give up 89.6 points per 100 possessions (96th in college basketball).
• Furman and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Paladins commit 10.6 per game (111th in college basketball) and force 10.8 (240th in college basketball action).

Citadel Performance Insights

• The Bulldogs put up 67.7 points per game (326th in college basketball) while giving up 74.5 per contest (258th in college basketball). They have a -185 scoring differential and have been outscored by 6.8 points per game.
• The 30.8 rebounds per game Citadel accumulates rank 258th in the nation, 2.4 fewer than the 33.2 its opponents pull down.
• Citadel knocks down 7.8 three-pointers per game (164th in college basketball), while its opponents have made 8.2 on average.
• Citadel has committed 11.7 turnovers per game (235th in college basketball), 1.3 more than the 10.4 it forces (275th in college basketball).

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