Samford Bulldogs vs Wofford Terriers Preview, 1/21/2026 College Basketball Predictions, Top Picks & Odds

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  • Matchup: Samford Bulldogs vs Wofford Terriers
  • Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
  • Venue: Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium, Spartanburg, SC
  • Broadcast: ESPN+

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On Wednesday, the Wofford Terriers (12-7) will challenge the Samford Bulldogs (9-10) at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium.

College basketball predictions and top bets for Jadin Booth and Samford Bulldogs

The Samford Bulldogs recently faced East Tennessee State, narrowly losing 76-75. They committed 14 personal fouls, while East Tennessee State had 16. Samford made 6 out of 12 three-point attempts, but East Tennessee State excelled from the free-throw line, converting 16 of 17 shots (94.1%). The Bulldogs struggled defensively, allowing their opponents to shoot 55.1% from the field, while they achieved a field goal percentage of 45.5% (25 of 55) and 14 of 32 from beyond the arc. Samford also secured 21 rebounds, including 3 offensive boards, and shot 84.6% from the free-throw line, making 11 of 13 attempts.

Jadin Booth was a standout performer, scoring 19 points on 6 of 14 shooting, contributing 5 assists, and playing all 40 minutes. He also recorded 3 rebounds.

Samford enters the game with a 9-10 record this season. The team averages 9.0 turnovers and commits 15.7 personal fouls each game. They rank 110th in Division 1 with 285 assists and average 36.8 rebounds per game. The Bulldogs have a 33.6% conversion rate from three-point range (180 of 535) and hit 67.2% of free throws. They score an average of 77.5 points per game, ranking 166th in Division 1, while hitting 43.5% of their shots from the field.

Defensively, the Bulldogs force 9.5 turnovers per game while drawing 19.8 personal fouls. They rank 181st in the country, allowing 245 assists throughout the season. Samford’s defense permits an opponent field goal percentage of 44.0% (517 of 1,176) while grabbing 38.2 rebounds per game. Their three-point defense allows a 36.7% conversion rate, and they rank 257th in points allowed per game with an average of 76.4.

In their last encounter, the Wofford Terriers secured a victory against Furman, winning 74-70. Wofford allowed Furman to gather 31 rebounds (11 offensive). The Terriers managed to shoot 50.0% from the floor (29 of 58) but struggled from beyond the arc, converting only 27.3% (6 of 22). From the free-throw line, Wofford was 12 of 15 (80.0%). They turned the ball over 6 times but made 7 steals. Wofford also collected 21 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive boards, bringing their total to 29.

Kahmare Holmes was instrumental in the Terriers’ win, scoring 20 points in 33 minutes and assisting 3 times, shooting 46.7% from the field (7 of 15) without rebounding.

Wofford holds a 12-7 record this season. They average 16.9 personal fouls and have a free-throw shooting percentage of 71.3%. The Terriers assist 14.4 times per game (ranked 180th in college basketball) and average 10.1 turnovers per contest. They have scored a total of 1,489 points, averaging 78.4 per game, while rebounding 35.7 times per game. Wofford shoots 43.9% from the field, ranking 261st in the nation.

The Wofford defense allows opponents to shoot 37.0% from three-point range (151 of 408) and 76.2% from the free-throw line. They give up 12.6 assists and 34.4 rebounds each game, ranking 119th and 177th in Division 1, respectively. Defensively, they rank 265th in points allowed at 76.5 per game, forcing 11.5 turnovers and allowing 46.5% shooting from the field (ranked 312th nationally).

Who will cover the spread in tonight’s NCAA matchup?

Prediction: Back Samford

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Pick: Samford Bulldogs
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