NCAAB

SMU Mustangs at LSU Tigers

· Compete 4 Cause Classic
SMU Mustangs
9-2, 1-1 Away
Final
77 - 89
LSU Tigers
9-1, 5-0 Home

Marquel Sutton, Max Mackinnon lead way in LSU's 89-77 victory over SMU

Pablo Tamba buries basket against SMU Mustangs

Sutton made 8 of 15 shots with a 3-pointer and all six of his free throws in posting his fifth double-double of the season for the Tigers (9-1). Dedan Thomas Jr. had 16 points and a career-high 12 assists and Pablo Tamba totaled 14 points and 10 rebounds. Mackinnon missed just one of his nine shots, going 6 for 7 from beyond the arc.

Boopie Miller, Jaron Pierre Jr. and reserve Jaden Toombs each had 16 points for the Mustangs (9-2). Freshman Samet Yigitoglu totaled 10 points and 10 rebounds.

Sutton shot 5 for 9 from the floor and made all six of his free throws, scoring 16 to help LSU take a 47-44 lead into halftime.

Mackinnon hit a 3-pointer and a jumper in a 7-0 run to begin the second half as LSU upped its lead to 10 and maintained a three-possession lead over the final 16 minutes.

LSU had an eight-game win streak stopped its last time out in an 82-58 home loss to No. 19 Texas Tech.

SMU beat Texas A&M 93-80 its last time out, following an 88-69 loss to No. 17 Vanderbilt that snapped an eight-game win streak.

Up next LSU: Hosts Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday.

SMU: Hosts Central Arkansas on Dec. 21.

How can I watch SMU vs. LSU?

  • TV Channel: SMU at LSU 2021 College Basketball, week 6, is broadcasted on SEC Network.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 77 - 89
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 77 - 89
2nd 0:19 Jermaine O'Neal Jr. Turnover. 77 - 89
2nd 0:22 Jermaine O'Neal Jr. Steal. 77 - 89
2nd 0:22 Dedan Thomas Jr. Turnover. 77 - 89

Statistics

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30-61 FG 36-58
49 Field Goal % 62
7-19 3PT 7-15
37 Three Point % 47
10-17 FT 10-12
59 Free Throw % 83
29 Rebounds 31
16 Offensive Rebounds 10
13 Defensive Rebounds 21
10 Assists 17
6 Steals 7
1 Blocks 4
10 Turnovers 12
0 Team Turnovers 1
10 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Off Turnovers 11
8 Fast Break Points 11
38 Points in Paint 50
15 Fouls 18
4 Largest Lead 17
8 Lead Changes 8
8 Percent Led 86

Game Information

Venue: Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 17-1 - 33-2
Virginia 15-3 2 29-5
Miami 13-5 4 25-8
North Carolina 12-6 5 24-9
Clemson 12-6 5 24-10
Louisville 11-7 6 24-10
NC State 10-8 7 20-14
Florida State 10-8 7 18-15
California 9-9 8 22-11
Stanford 9-9 8 20-12
Virginia Tech 8-10 9 19-13
SMU 8-10 9 20-14
Wake Forest 7-11 10 18-16
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 Southeastern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Florida 16-2 - 26-7
Arkansas 13-5 3 27-8
Alabama 13-5 3 23-9
Vanderbilt 11-7 5 27-8
Tennessee 11-7 5 22-11
Texas A&M 11-7 5 22-11
Georgia 10-8 6 22-10
Missouri 10-8 6 20-12
Kentucky 10-8 6 21-13
Texas 9-9 7 20-14
Oklahoma 7-11 9 19-15
Auburn 7-11 9 18-16
Mississippi State 5-13 11 13-19
Ole Miss 4-14 12 15-20
South Carolina 4-14 12 13-19
LSU 3-15 13 15-17
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