Final
November 7, 2026 β’ Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ November 7, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Howard Payne Yellow Jackets meets Sam Houston Bearkats (1-1) at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville.
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
Visiting Side
Sam Houston Bearkats
Home Side
Record
1-1
Scoring
| Team | H1 | H2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
HOW
|
23 | 36 | 59 |
SAM
|
53 | 49 | 102 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
VS
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Sam Houston Bearkats
Projected Score
HOW 78
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SAM 82
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets
STAT
Sam Houston Bearkats
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Sam Houston Bearkats plays on familiar turf at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Howard Payne Yellow Jackets Could Win
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets generates 68.5 points per game while shooting 45.9%.
Why Sam Houston Bearkats Could Win
Sam Houston Bearkats produces 80.3 points per game on 45.0% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Howard Payne Yellow Jackets's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
833
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Points
Aidan McDowell
18
Team Assists
Justin Begg
8
Team Points
Braylon McGee
10
Team Assists
Jordan Willis
2
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Howard Payne Yellow Jackets (41.4%)
Sam Houston Bearkats (58.6%)
Total Submissions: 66 circles
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