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Mercer Bears vs. Furman Paladins

The fans at Bon Secours Wellness Arena will be treated to a game between the Mercer Bears and the Furman Paladins when they take their seats on Saturday.

Oddsmakers opened the Paladins as -10-point favorites versus the Bears, while the game's total opened at 139.

In their last action, Furman was a 58-54 winner on the road against Spartans. They earned a push of the -4-point spread as favorites.

Mercer was a 83-80 winner in their most recent outing at home against Bulldogs. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites.

Mercer:
Team record: 8-6 SU,6-7 ATS

Furman:
Team record: 10-6 SU,5-7-3 ATS
Furman is 16-2 SU in its last 18 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Furman's last 6 games at home
Furman is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Mercer

Next up:
Mercer home to VMI Thursday, January 13
Furman home to East Tennessee State Wednesday, January 12