Numbers and notes: MBB 83, Tulsa 58

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SMU Postgame Notes – March 11, 2022
Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Championship - Quarterfinal
SMU 83, Tulsa 58
No. 2 SMU (23-7), No. 10 Tulsa (11-20)
Dickies Arena – Fort Worth, Texas

NEXT GAME

Air Force Reserve American Athletic Conference Championship - Semifinal
No. 2 seed SMU vs. No. 3 Memphis OR No. 6 UCF
Saturday, March 12 – 4 p.m. CT – Dickies Arena – Fort Worth, Texas
TV/Stream: ESPN2
Radio: KAAM 770 AM | SMU Mobile App
SMUMustangs.com/gameday | AAC Tournament Central

NOTES

Starters: #3 Kendric Davis, #5 Emmanuel Bandoumel, #10 Zach Nutall, #23 Michael Weathers, #50 Marcus Weathers
11th game with this starting lineup (9-2)

SMU is 23-7 on the season
14-4 against American Athletic Conference opponents this season
20-4 in last 24 games
SMU advances to the AAC Semifinal for the third time (2015, 2017)
9-4 all-time in the AAC Championship (2015 & 2017 Champions)
SMU won all 3 matchups vs Tulsa this season

SMU led 40-29 at halftime,
17-3 when leading at halftime

SMU had a season-best 3 turnovers

SMU had a season-high tying 10 blocked shots
Michael Weathers had a career-high 7, T-4th in SMU history

SMU was 13-34 on 3FGs (entered day 36.5% for the season [2nd AAC], and making 8.8 per game [1st AAC])
Emmanuel Bandoumel (4-9), Kendric Davis (6-15)
10th game this season with at least 11 threes

SMU had 4 score in double figures
Emmanuel Bandoumel (16; 15 in 1st half), Kendric Davis (24; all in 2nd half), Marcus Weathers (18), Michael Weathers (12),
14-1 this season when at least four score 10+

SMU had 18 assists on 28 FGs

SMU shot 43.1% and held Tulsa to 33.3% (entered day with 39.9% FG defense [5th AAC / 28th NCAA])
19-2 when shooting better than opponents
15-2 when holding opponents to 40% or less

Runs –
8-0 (15-15 to up 23-15 from 10:42 to 9:11 1st half)
13-3 (up 25-24 to 38-27 from 4:51 to 1:03 1st half)
8-0 (up 50-44 to 58-44 from 11:58 to 10:55 2nd half)


SMU SEASON RECORDS

SMU - Most Wins In A Season
30 2016-17
28 1987-88
27 ^ 2013-14
27 2014-15
26 1955-56
25 1983-84
25 2015-16
23 1984-85
23 2021-22
^ vacated

SMU Season 3FGs Made
1. 286, 2016-17
2. 281, 2017-18
3. 277, 2010-11
4. 267, 2021-22
5. 263, 2018-19

Blocked shots
1. 165 2013-14
2. 149 2002-03
3. 147 1984-85
4. 146 1983-84
146 2014-15
6. 138 2005-06
7. 137 2015-16
8. 133 2021-22

SMU GAME RECORDS

Blocked Shots
13 San Jose St., 2-6-2003
13 Hardin-Simmons, 1-6-1999
13 Midwestern State, 12-29-2014
12 Houston, 2-12-1979
12 UT-Tyler, 11-19-2004
11 at Texas State, 11-17-2012
11 [rv/rv] Cincinnati, 1-7-2016
10 Texas, 1-28-1984
10 at Texas A&M, 3-9-1984
10 Oklahoma State, 12-15-1984
10 Nevada, 1-18-2003
10 Tulane, 1-17-2009
10 Temple, 2-6-2014
10 Memphis, 1-30-2016
10 [23/22] Cincinnati, 2-27-2019
10 Sam Houston, 11-24-2021
10 Temple, 1-29-2022
10 vs Tulsa, 3-11-2022


ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUAL NOTES

Emmanuel Bandoumel (#5, Sr., G)
16 points and 6 rebounds (entered game averaging 10.8 points)
19th game this season with 10+
4-9 3FG (entered day averaging 2.2 made per game, 8th AAC)
4+ threes made in 9 games this season
4 assists, 7th straight game with multiple assists (entered averaging 1.6 for the season)

Kendric Davis (#3, Sr., G) – AAC Player of the Year, All-AAC First Team, Naismith Trophy Midseason Team, Naismith Trophy Watch List, Wooden Award Watch List, Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Watch List, Lute Olson National Player of the Year Award Watch List | 2021-22 AAC Player of the Week (3x), AAC Weekly Honor Roll (7x), NCAA.com & Lute Olson Award National Player of the Week (Jan. 3), Preseason All-AAC First Team
24 points, 5 assists, 4 steals, 5 rebounds
24 points, all in 2nd half (entered day averaging 19.5 points, 1st AAC / 32nd NCAA)
24th game this season with 15+
14th 20-point game this season
5 assists (entered day averaging 4.6 assists [3rd AAC])
17th game this season with 5+ assists
4 steals (entered day averaging 1.5 steals, 14th AAC)
11th game this season with multiple steals
4-4 FTs (entered day shooting 85.9% [2nd AAC])
6-15 3FG (entered day shooting 37.3% and making 2.4 per game [7th AAC])

Zach Nutall (#10, G, Sr.)
Tied season high 4 assists

Zhuric Phelps (#1, G, Fr.) – AAC Freshman of the Week (D13)
5 points, 2 assists, 2 steals

Marcus Weathers (#50, F, Sr.) – All-AAC Second Team, AAC Player of the Week (Jan. 31, Feb. 14)
18 points and 9 rebounds (entered day averaging 12.5 points [16th AAC] and 7.4 rebounds [2nd AAC])
10+ points in 3 straight games and 14 of last 15 games

Michael Weathers (#23, G, Sr.) – AAC Player of the Week (M7)
12 points, 5 rebounds (entered day averaging 10.6 points and 5.7 rebounds [13th AAC])
15th game with 10+ points this season, 5 straight and 8 of last 9
Career-high 7 blocked shots (entered day averaging 1.3, 6th AAC)
12th game this season with multiple blocks
2 assists
3-5 FTs (entered day shooting 78.9% [7th AAC ])

SMU INDIVIDUAL GAME RECORDS

Blocked Shots
9 Yanick Moreira, Midwestern State, 12-29-2014 (W, 70-61)
8 Ira Terrell, East Texas State, 12-6-1975
8 Jon Koncak, vs. Texas A&M, 3-6-1984
7 Ira Terrell, North Texas, 1-20-1976
7 Jon Koncak, vs. Miami (OH), 3-16-1984 (W, 83-69)
7 Jon Koncak, Oklahoma State, 12-15-1984
7 Nigel Smith, vs. Navy, 12-29-1998
7 Papa Dia, Houston, 1-15-2011
7 Michael Weathers, vs Tulsa 3-11-2022



CAREER RECORDS
SMU Career Points
14 1374 David Piehler, 1979-83
15 1363 Tim Mason, 1989-93
16 1353 Robert Nyakundi, 2008-12
17 1350 Willie Davis, 1997-01
18 1349 Jay Poerner, 1994-98
19 1343 Kato Armstrong, 1985-89
20 1271 Patrick Simpson, 2001-05
21 1263 Kendric Davis, 2019-
22 1243 Carl Wright, 1982-85

SMU Season Points (GP)
1 737 Gene Phillips (Sr.), 1970-71 (26)
2 685 Gene Phillips (Jr.), 1969-70 (24)
3 665 Semi Ojeleye (Jr.), 2016-17 (35)
4 639 Papa Dia (Sr.), 2010-11 (35)
5 634 Ira Terrell (Sr.), 1975-76 (28)
6 624 Jim Krebs (Sr.), 1956-57 (26)
7 608 Quinton Ross (Sr.), 2002-03 (30)
8 597 Ira Terrell (So.), 1973-74 (27)
9 580 Jahmal McMurray (Sr.), 2018-19 (32)
10 574 Jim Krebs (Jr.), 1955-56 (30)
11 572 Damon Hancock (Sr.), 2001-02 (29)
12 566 Jon Koncak (Sr.), 1984-85 (33)
13 565 Kato Armstrong (Jr.), 1987-88 (35)
14 562 Jeryl Sasser (So.), 1998-99 (30)
15 561 Carlton McKinney (Sr.), 1987-88 (35)
16 560 Kendric Davis (Sr.), 2021-22

SMU Career Assists
1 828 Butch Moore, 1982-86
2 508 Nic Moore (100), 2013-16
3 491 Gerald Lewis, 1989-93
4 469 Jeryl Sasser, 1997-01
5 468 Billy Allen, 1978-80
6 460 Carl Wright, 1982-85
7 437 Kendric Davis, 2019-

SMU Career 3FG Made
9 161 Chad Allen, 1990-94
10 133 Jeryl Sasser, 1997-01
11 131 Mike Walker, 2007-11
12 128 Sterling Brown, 2013-17
13 125 Kendric Davis, 2019-
14 121 Jemeil Rich 1994-97
14 120 Ethan Chargois, 2017-21
120 Emmanuel Bandoumel, 2019-


SMU Season 3FG Made
1 101 Jahmal McMurray (Sr.), 2018-19
2 97 Robert Nyakundi (Jr.), 2010-11
3 84 Bryan Hopkins (So.), 2003-04
84 Robert Nyakundi (Sr.), 2011-12
5 83 Stephen Woods (Sr.), 1999-00
6 82 Todd Alexander (Jr.), 1987-88
82 Shake Milton (So.), 2016-17
8 77 Nic Moore (Jr.), 2014-15
9 76 Nic Moore (Sr.), 2015-16
10 75 Jon Killen (Sr.), 2007-08
11 74 Stephen Woods (So.), 1997-98
12 73 Troy Matthews (Jr.), 1995-96
73 Troy Matthews (So.), 1994-95
73 Semi Ojeleye (Jr.), 2016-17
15 72 Nic Moore (Fr.), 2013-14
72 Kendric Davis, 2021-22
17 69 Emmanuel Bandoumel, 2021-22

SMU Career Free Throws Made
7 375 Bobby Mills (82), 1954-57
8 358 Jon Koncak (123), 1981-85
9 357 Kato Armstrong (95), 1985-89
10 348 Lynn Phillips (74), 1966-69
348 Ryan Manuel (134), 2011-15
12 342 Bryan Hopkins (105), 2002-06
13 326 Willie Davis (109), 1997-01
326 Papa Dia (124), 2007-11
15 320 Kendric Davis, 2019-

SMU Season FT Made
1 213 Gene Phillips (Sr.), 1970-71 (26)
2 203 Jan Loudermilk (Sr.), 1961-62 (25)
3 199 Gene Phillips (Jr.), 1969-70 (24)
4 184 Quinton Ross (Sr.), 2002-03 (30)
5 172 Semi Ojeleye (Jr.), 2016-17 (35)
6 167 Ryan Manuel (So.), 2012-13 (32)
7 162 Kato Armstrong (Jr.), 1987-88 (35)
162 Kendric Davis (Sr.), 2021-22