NCAAB · Final

Troy Trojans Edge Out Furman Paladins in Close Contest

Friday, November 7, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Timmons Arena

Troy Trojans 64, Furman Paladins 61, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Troy Trojans vs Furman Paladins?

Troy Trojans beat Furman Paladins 64-61 at Timmons Arena on November 7, 2025.

In a tightly contested matchup, the Troy Trojans defeated the Furman Paladins 64-61 at Timmons Arena. This game marked a significant moment for Troy, who extended their winning streak to eight games, while Furman faced their third consecutive loss, dropping to an 0-2 record for the season.

Troy entered the game with a strong away record of 6-0, showcasing their ability to perform on the road. Their recent form has been impressive, with a record of 9-1 over their last ten games and an average of 79.2 points scored per game, while allowing only 68.8 points. In contrast, Furman, despite a solid overall record of 7-3 in their last ten outings, has struggled recently, with a 3-2 record in their last five games and an average of 81.8 points scored, but also allowing 83.8 points.

The game unfolded with both teams exchanging leads throughout, but it was the Trojans who managed to pull ahead in the second half. Key scoring plays included a layup by Cooper Campbell and a three-point jumper by Victor Valdes, which helped Troy build a crucial lead. Theo Seng contributed with free throws that pushed Troy’s lead to 62-55, while Furman attempted to rally back with a three-pointer from Asa Thomas, narrowing the gap to 62-58.

Despite their efforts, Furman could not regain the lead. Charles Johnston’s three-point jumper for Furman brought the score to 64-61, but time ran out before they could tie the game. The Paladins' home performance has been less than stellar, as they now hold a home record of 0-2 this season, while Troy remains undefeated in their away games.

The market had Troy favored to win, reflecting their strong form and record. The odds provided by the market indicated a significant confidence in Troy's ability to secure the victory, which they ultimately did.

The game was played under typical conditions for early November, with both teams adjusting to the season's opening pace. Fans watching the game were treated to a display of competitive basketball, with both teams showcasing their offensive and defensive strategies.

Injuries did not play a significant role in this matchup, as both teams appeared to field their best lineups. The absence of key players can often shift the dynamics of a game, but in this instance, both squads were at full strength, allowing for a fair contest.

Overall, this game highlighted the resilience of the Troy Trojans as they continue their winning streak, while the Furman Paladins will need to regroup and find solutions to their recent struggles as they look ahead to their next matchups.

Leaders

PointsAlex Wilkins16Furman Paladins
AssistsAlex Wilkins8Furman Paladins
ReboundsCharles Johnston10Furman Paladins
PointsCooper Campbell21Troy Trojans
AssistsCooper Campbell3Troy Trojans
ReboundsTheo Seng7Troy Trojans

Recent form

Furman Paladins

Last 10: 7-3Streak L279.5 scored · 73.4 allowed per game3-2 at home

L71-97at High Point PanthersNov 3
L85-92vs Wofford TerriersMar 10
W80-77at Chattanooga MocsMar 9
W95-78at Samford BulldogsMar 9
W78-75at Wofford TerriersMar 1
W85-42vs The Citadel BulldogsFeb 27
W75-71vs VMI KeydetsFeb 22
W80-72at Samford BulldogsFeb 20
L50-58vs UNC Greensboro SpartansFeb 15
W96-72vs Mercer BearsFeb 13

Troy Trojans

Last 10: 9-1Streak W779.2 scored · 68.8 allowed per game6-0 away

W103-97at Kent State Golden FlashesNov 4
W94-81vs Arkansas State Red WolvesMar 10
W79-60at James Madison DukesMar 10
W75-59vs Old Dominion MonarchsMar 9
W70-58at Southern Miss Golden EaglesMar 1
W74-69at Texas State BobcatsFeb 26
W83-66vs Coastal Carolina ChanticleersFeb 22
L69-72vs Louisiana Ragin' CajunsFeb 21
W71-70at Arkansas State Red WolvesFeb 16
W74-56at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsFeb 13

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Troy	22-12	-	12-6
South Alabama	21-12	1	11-7
Arkansas State	20-12	1	11-7
Texas State	19-13	1	11-7
Marshall	19-13	1	11-7
Coastal Carolina	19-13	1	11-7
App State	19-13	1	11-7
James Madison	18-15	3	9-9
Southern Miss	19-16	3	9-9
Georgia Southern	21-16	4	8-10
Old Dominion	12-21	5	7-11
Louisiana	11-22	5	7-11
Georgia State	10-22	5	7-11
UL Monroe	4-28	11	1-17
East Tennessee State	23-11	-	13-5
Mercer	19-13	2	11-7
Wofford	19-13	2	11-7
Samford	18-14	2	11-7
Furman	22-13	3	10-8
Western Carolina	15-16	3	10-8
UNC Greensboro	15-19	4	9-9
Chattanooga	13-19	6	7-11
The Citadel	11-22	6	7-11
VMI	6-26	12	1-17

Box score

Stat	Troy Trojans	Furman Paladins
Field goals	23-56	22-56
Field goal %	41	39
Three-pointers	9-30	9-24
Three-point %	30	38
Free throws	9-13	8-12
Free throw %	69	67
Rebounds	33	36
Offensive rebounds	8	10
Defensive rebounds	25	26
Assists	10	13
Steals	13	7
Blocks	5	2
Turnovers	14	17
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	22	10
Fast-break points	16	9
Points in the paint	28	26
Fouls	12	15
Largest lead	15	0
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	0

How the scoring went

1st Half27-20Cooper Campbell made Layup.
1st Half29-20Thomas Dowd made Layup.
1st Half32-20Austin Cross made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Thomas Dowd.
1st Half32-23Alex Wilkins made Three Point Jumper.
1st Half34-23Victor Valdes made Layup.
1st Half35-23Cobi Campbell made Free Throw.
1st Half36-23Cobi Campbell made Free Throw.
2nd Half36-25Charles Johnston made Two Point Tip Shot.
2nd Half38-25Thomas Dowd made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Seng.
2nd Half39-25Thomas Dowd made Free Throw.
2nd Half39-27Alex Wilkins made Layup.
2nd Half42-27Cooper Campbell made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half42-29Cooper Bowser made Dunk. Assisted by Alex Wilkins.
2nd Half42-30Tom House made Free Throw.
2nd Half42-31Tom House made Free Throw.
2nd Half44-31Cooper Campbell made Layup.
2nd Half44-34Asa Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Vander Wal.
2nd Half44-37Eddrin Bronson made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half44-40Eddrin Bronson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Wilkins.
2nd Half44-42Alex Wilkins made Jumper.
2nd Half47-42Austin Cross made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cooper Campbell.
2nd Half47-43Cooper Bowser made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-44Cooper Bowser made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-44Cooper Campbell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cobi Campbell.
2nd Half50-45Alex Wilkins made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-46Alex Wilkins made Free Throw.
2nd Half52-46Thomas Dowd made Jumper.
2nd Half52-48Cooper Bowser made Dunk. Assisted by Alex Wilkins.
2nd Half52-50Eddrin Bronson made Two Point Tip Shot. Assisted by Tom House.
2nd Half55-50Cooper Campbell made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half55-53Eddrin Bronson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tom House.
2nd Half55-55Cooper Bowser made Dunk. Assisted by Alex Wilkins.
2nd Half57-55Cooper Campbell made Layup.
2nd Half60-55Victor Valdes made Three Point Jumper.
2nd Half61-55Theo Seng made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-55Theo Seng made Free Throw.
2nd Half62-58Asa Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Wilkins.
2nd Half63-58Thomas Dowd made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-58Thomas Dowd made Free Throw.
2nd Half64-61Charles Johnston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Alex Wilkins.