SMU Mustangs at Tulane Green Wave
· NCAA Men's Basketball
74 - 65
McMurray scores 25, SMU beats Tulane 74-65
McMurray was 5 of 9 from 3-point range and 9 of 15 overall. Ethan Chargois added 14 points and Jimmy Whitt Jr. had 11 points and 11 rebounds for his second career double-double. On Nov. 29, 2018, Whitt had SMU's first triple-double since 1999.
The Mustangs led 61-45 on Chargois' jumper with 7:57 left in the game. Tulane had a 14-4 run that included seven points in a 21-second span to get the deficit down to six. But Chargois answered with a 3-pointer with 2:11 left and the Mustangs held on.
SMU (10-4, 2-0) opened the game on an 8-0 run and led 35-25 at the break. The Mustangs had a 9-0 run early in the second half to take their largest lead at 46-28.
Samir Sehic had 20 points and 15 rebounds, Jordan Cornish added 17 points and Caleb Daniels scored 14 for Tulane (4-10, 0-2).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jimmy Whitt Jr. made Free Throw. | 74 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jimmy Whitt Jr. made Free Throw. | 73 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Foul on Caleb Daniels. | 72 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Samir Sehic made Two Point Tip Shot. | 72 - 65 |
Statistics
 SMU |
 TULN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-60 | FG | 22-64 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 34 |
| 7-19 | 3PT | 6-28 |
| 37 | Three Point % | 21 |
| 19-26 | FT | 15-19 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 14 | Assists | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 18 | Fouls | 20 |
| 18 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: New Orleans, LA
Attendance: 1,469 | Capacity:
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 |
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 |