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The Sam Houston Bearkats (19-8, 11-5 CUSA) hope to extend a six-game home winning streak when they host the Florida International Panthers (13-14, 6-10 CUSA) on February 26, 2026.
Sam Houston is a 5.5-point favorite against Florida International when the Bearkats play the Panthers on Thursday. The game has a point total of 161.5.
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Sam Houston vs. Florida International Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, February 26, 2026
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Huntsville, Texas
- Arena: Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum
- Live stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Sam Houston vs. Florida International Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Sam Houston (-5.5)
- Moneyline: Sam Houston (-267), Florida International (+212)
- Total: 161.5 points
Pick ATS:Sam Houston (-5.5)
- Pick OU: Under (161.5)
- Prediction: Sam Houston 82, Florida International 75
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Sam Houston vs. Florida International Comparison
| Sam Houston Rank | Sam Houston Stat | Florida International Stat | Florida International Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50th | 82.7 | Points Scored | 81.4 | 68th |
| 187th | 74.0 | Points Allowed | 77.8 | 290th |
| 80th | 15.6 | Assists | 14.8 | 120th |
| 234th | 11.6 | Turnovers | 12.4 | 304th |
| 98th | 46.7% | Field Goal % | 45.7% | 153rd |
| 56th | 41.7% | Field Goal % Allowed | 42.9% | 100th |
Sam Houston Key Players
- The Bearkats scoring leader is Po'Boigh King, who averages 14.1 per contest to go with 2.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists.
- Sam Houston's leading rebounder is Kashie Natt averaging 7.4 boards per game and its best passer is Justin Begg, averaging 3.6 assists per game.
- The Bearkats get the most three-point shooting production out of King, who makes 2.3 threes per game.
- Natt and Matt Dann lead Sam Houston on the defensive end, with Natt leading the team in steals averaging 2.0 per game and Dann in blocks averaging 0.8 per contest.
Florida International Key Players
- Corey Stephenson averages 17.9 points per game and is the top scorer for the Panthers.
- The Florida International leaders in rebounding and assists are Eric Dibami with 7.1 rebounds per game (also adding 9.0 points and 1.1 assists per game) and Zawdie Jackson with 3.0 assists per game (also tacking on 11.7 points and 2.5 rebounds per game).
- Stephenson is the most prolific from deep for the Panthers, hitting 2.4 threes per game.
- Stephenson (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Florida International while Larry Olayinka (1.4 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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