Samford takes on Belmont

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Samford (1-1) vs. Belmont (0-1)

Curb Event Center, Nashville, Tennessee; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Belmont plays Samford in an early season matchup.

STEPPING UP: .ACCURATE ALLEN: Robert Allen has connected on 25 percent of the eight 3-pointers he's attempted. He's also converted 46.7 percent of his foul shots this season.

PREVIOUSLY: Belmont put up 99 and came away with a 6-point win over Samford when these two teams met last season.

DID YOU KNOW: Each of these teams posted winning records against non-conference competition last season. Samford went 10-3 against teams outside its conference, while Belmont went 9-3 in such games.