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SMU Mustangs at Miami Hurricanes

· NCAA Men's Basketball
14-4, 3-2 Away
Final
117 - 74
4-14, 4-7 Home

Miller's double-double helps lead SMU onslaught in 117-74 win over Miami

Boopie Miller elevates for slam dunk vs. Miami Hurricanes

The Mustangs' point total is a program record for road games and the sixth-highest point total in program history. Their 117 points is the most points the Mustangs have scored since Nov. 28, 1987 when that team posted 127 against James Madison.

Matt Cross scored 17 points, Samet Yigitoglu 15, Chuck Harris 14, reserve Kario Oquendo 13 and B.J. Edwards and reserve Keon Ambrose-Hylton 10 apiece for SMU.

SMU shot 69.2% (45 for 65), including 56% (14 for 25) from 3-point range.

Matthew Cleveland scored a career-high 31 points for Miami.

The Mustangs (14-4, 5-2 ACC) built a 20-7 lead in the first six minutes and never trailed. At the 10-minute mark they led 30-14. With 5:18 left before halftime the Mustangs were up 46-18 and by the break they led 60-26.

The Mustangs made 76.5% (26 of 34) of their shots in the first half as Harris (5-for-7 shooting) scored 12 points and Yigitoglu (5-for-5) 10.

The last two Saturdays have become a trend for SMU. In their win against Georgia Tech on Jan. 10, the Mustangs built a 50-19 first-half lead.

Against the Hurricanes (4-14, 0-7), SMU's lead reached 40 points (87-47) on a 3-pointer by Edwards with 9:46 remaining.

SMU hosts Louisville on Tuesday. Miami, which has lost seven straight, heads to the West Coast to take on Stanford on Wednesday.

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  • TV Channel: SMU at Miami 2021 College Basketball, week 11, is broadcasted on ESPNU.
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Matchup Prediction

Miami: 39.0%
SMU: 61.1%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 117 - 74
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 117 - 74
2nd 0:30 Matthew Cleveland made Free Throw. 117 - 74
2nd 0:30 Matthew Cleveland made Free Throw. 117 - 73
2nd 0:30 Foul on AJ George. 117 - 72

Statistics

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45-65 FG 26-56
69.2 Field Goal % 46.4
14-25 3PT 4-14
56.0 Three Point % 28.6
13-17 FT 18-22
76.5 Free Throw % 81.8
36 Rebounds 18
12 Offensive Rebounds 8
24 Defensive Rebounds 10
28 Assists 10
10 Steals 6
3 Blocks 3
8 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 0
8 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Off Turnovers 8
22 Fast Break Points 11
58 Points in Paint 32
15 Fouls 11
45 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Watsco Center

Location: Coral Gables, FL
Attendance: 3,922 | Capacity:

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 11-0 - 19-2
Clemson 10-2 1.5 18-5
Louisville 9-2 2 16-6
SMU 8-3 3 17-5
Wake Forest 8-3 3 16-6
Stanford 7-4 4 15-7
North Carolina 6-5 5 13-10
Pittsburgh 5-6 6 14-8
Virginia Tech 5-6 6 10-12
Florida State 5-7 6.5 14-9
Georgia Tech 5-7 6.5 11-12
California 4-7 7 11-11
Syracuse 4-7 7 10-12
Notre Dame 4-7 7 10-12
Virginia 4-8 7.5 11-12
Boston College 2-8 8.5 10-11
NC State 2-8 8.5 9-12
Miami 1-10 10 5-17
Full Standings