North Dakota State Bison @ Samford Bulldogs
Samford Thanksgiving Invitational
3-4, 1-3 Away
98
3-4, 1-3 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NDSU | 44 | 41 | 13 | 98 |
SAM | 50 | 35 | 18 | 103 |
5-2, 4-0 Home
103
5-2, 4-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
52% (35-67)
Field Goal %
57% (40-70)
51% (20-39)
Three Point %
34% (10-29)
80% (8-10)
Free Throw %
57% (13-23)
17
Turnovers
12
33
Rebounds
38
15
Largest Lead
7
Game Information
Homewood, AL
Referee:Patrick Harwood
Referee:Eric Lowe
Referee:James Curran
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 35-67 | 40-70 |
| Field Goal % | 52 | 57 |
| 3PT | 20-39 | 10-29 |
| Three Point % | 51 | 34 |
| FT | 8-10 | 13-23 |
| Free Throw % | 80 | 57 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 38 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 18 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 19 | 20 |
| Assists | 26 | 24 |
| Steals | 8 | 10 |
| Blocks | 3 | 8 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 18 | 29 |
| Fast Break Points | 3 | 25 |
| Points in Paint | 24 | 58 |
| Fouls | 20 | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 15 | 7 |
NDSU @ SAM Videos
Jacari White drains triple vs. Samford Bulldogs
Larry Olayinka rocks the rim with dunk
Rylan Jones hits the 3 vs. North Dakota State Bison
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
| Southern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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