East Carolina Pirates at SMU Mustangs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
61 - 86
61 - 86
Whitt, McMurray lead SMU past ECU 86-61
Ethan Chargois added 16 points with three treys and a game-high six rebounds, Ben Emelogu II also had a trio of 3-pointers and scored 13 and Shake Milton had 11 as all the SMU starters scored in double figures.
The Mustangs (15-7, 5-4 American) shot 62 percent including 11 of 20 from the arc in winning for the third time in four games.
Isaac Fleming had three 3-pointers and 17 points and Shawn Williams four treys with 14 points for the Pirates (8-12, 2-7), who were without 6-foot-10 senior center Jabari Craig, out with a foot injury after starting all season.
SMU led by double figures from 18:31 of the second half with an 18-6 run giving the Mustangs a 29-point lead with 7:52 remaining.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Justin Whatley made Jumper. Assisted by Isaac Fleming. | 61 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:37 | Elijah Landrum made Dunk. Assisted by William Douglas. | 59 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:41 | William Douglas Defensive Rebound. | 59 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:43 | Akoy Agau Block. | 59 - 84 |
Statistics
 ECU |
 SMU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-56 | FG | 34-55 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 62 |
| 9-30 | 3PT | 11-20 |
| 30 | Three Point % | 55 |
| 4-4 | FT | 7-11 |
| 100 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 24 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 2 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 29 |
Game Information
Moody Coliseum (Dallas)
Location: Dallas, TX
Attendance: 6,544 | Capacity:
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 |