East Carolina Pirates at SMU Mustangs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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46 - 86
46 - 86
SMU sweeps East Carolina with 40 point blowout win
Sterling Brown finished with 15 points, nine rebounds, and five assists for SMU (19-4, 9-1 American), while Ben Moore added 14 points and 11 boards.
SMU held East Carolina below 50 points in each meeting this season, and the Pirates are the 16th straight opponent the Mustangs have held below 66 points. SMU ranked third in the NCAA in scoring defense entering the night at 59.5 points per game.
Kentrell Barkley scored 12 points for East Carolina (10-13, 2-8) which has lost six straight to the Mustangs.
After trailing 7-5 early, SMU went on a 19-2 run to open a 15 point lead which reached 29 (49-20) by halftime. A Sterling Brown jumper extended the Mustangs lead past 40, 68-27, and the Pirates never threatened throughout.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 46 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Addison Hill made Layup. Assisted by Justice Obasohan. | 46 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Jonathan Wilfong made Jumper. | 44 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:46 | Ben Moore Defensive Rebound. | 44 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:46 | Elijah Hughes missed Free Throw. | 44 - 84 |
Statistics
 ECU |
 SMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15-49 | FG | 32-65 |
| 31 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 7-21 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 9-16 | FT | 15-17 |
| 56 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 13 | Assists | 21 |
| 2 | Steals | 13 |
| 3 | Blocks | 1 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 5 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 5 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 4 | Points Off Turnovers | 25 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 16 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 44 |
Game Information
Moody Coliseum (Dallas)
Location: Dallas, TX
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2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |