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Furman vs Belmont Final: 76-74 - Recap

Furman earned a 76-74 victory over Belmont on Friday, getting 21 points from PJay Smith Jr. at Curb Event Center.

Furman was an underdog by +2.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Nick Anderson had 17 points for Furman and Garrett Hien chipped in with 15 points. Garrett Hien had 6 assists for them, while Cooper Bowser was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Belmont got a 26-point performance from Brody Peebles, who was supported by 14 points from Carter Whitt. Isaiah Walker had 4 assists in a losing cause for Belmont, while Brigham Rogers grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Furman were victorious, as the score was 42-35 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Furman as they grabbed 32 boards, while Belmont only had 25

Furman heads into a battle against Jacksonville. Belmont, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lipscomb.