NCAAB

SMU Mustangs at Washington State Cougars

· Acrisure Holiday Invitational - Championship
6-2, 0-1 Away
Final
77 - 60

SMU pulls away in the second half to beat Washington State 77-60

Chuck Harris added 14 points, B.J. Edwards 13 points and Kario Oquendo 11 for the Mustangs (6-2), who shot 42% — 50% in the second half — and dominated the boards 51-25 with Matt Cross pulling down 10 to go with seven points. SMU had 22 offensive rebounds, outscoring the Cougars 21-6 on second-chance points and 44-18 in the paint.

Nate Calmese scored 15 points and Ethan Price and LeJuan Watts 12 each for the Cougars (6-2), who put up 33 3-pointers, making 10, and shot 37% overall. They had a season-low eight turnovers but with their challenges inside, half of their points came from beyond the arc. They had a three-game win streak snapped.

WSU led 31-27 at halftime and matched its largest lead of seven on Price's 3-pointer to open the second half. SMU took the lead for good at 43-42 and a 10-0 run with six points from Yigitoglu increased the lead to 16 with a couple minutes to go.

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Matchup Prediction

Washington State: 36.8%
SMU: 63.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 77 - 60
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 77 - 60
2nd 0:20 Tomas Thrastarson made Free Throw. 77 - 60
2nd 0:20 Washington State Offensive Rebound. 77 - 59
2nd 0:20 Tomas Thrastarson missed Free Throw. 77 - 59

Statistics

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28-66 FG 21-57
42.4 Field Goal % 36.8
5-15 3PT 10-33
33.3 Three Point % 30.3
16-19 FT 8-15
84.2 Free Throw % 53.3
51 Rebounds 25
22 Offensive Rebounds 8
29 Defensive Rebounds 17
12 Assists 12
4 Steals 6
3 Blocks 6
9 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
9 Total Turnovers 8
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
9 Points Off Turnovers 10
8 Fast Break Points 0
44 Points in Paint 18
14 Fouls 16
18 Largest Lead 7

Game Information

Venue: Acrisure Arena

Location: Palm Springs, CA
Capacity:

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 16-1 - 25-3
Clemson 15-2 1 23-5
Louisville 15-2 1 22-6
SMU 12-5 4 21-7
Wake Forest 11-6 5 19-9
North Carolina 11-6 5 18-11
Stanford 10-7 6 18-10
Georgia Tech 8-9 8 14-14
Florida State 7-10 9 16-12
Pittsburgh 7-10 9 16-12
Virginia 7-10 9 14-14
Virginia Tech 7-10 9 12-16
Notre Dame 6-11 10 12-16
Syracuse 6-11 10 12-16
California 5-12 11 12-16
Boston College 4-13 12 12-16
NC State 4-13 12 11-17
Miami 2-15 14 6-22

2024-25 West Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Saint Mary's 16-1 - 26-4
San Francisco 13-4 3 23-7
Gonzaga 13-4 3 22-8
Santa Clara 11-6 5 19-11
Oregon State 10-7 6 20-10
Loyola Marymount 8-10 8.5 16-14
Washington State 7-10 9 17-13
Portland 7-10 9 12-18
Pepperdine 4-13 12 10-20
Pacific 4-13 12 9-22
San Diego 1-16 15 4-26
Full Standings