SMU knocks off Memphis: by the numbers
Posted: Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:56 pmSMU Postgame Notes – Feb. 1, 2014
[RV/RV] SMU 87, [22/22] Memphis 72
SMU (17-5, 6-3 American), Memphis (16-5, 6-3 American)
Moody Coliseum (Attendance: 7,058 - Sellout)
Dallas, Texas
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NEXT GAME:
SMU will continue a three-game homestand on Thursday as the Mustangs host Temple at 7 p.m. CT
Audio: KAAM 770 AM
TV: ESPNews
SERIES:
Memphis leads the series 11-4
- 4-3 in Dallas
- 10-3 in conference games
- SMU has won 3 of the last 4 in Moody Coliseum
TEAM NOTES
General Notes:
First time SMU has defeated two ranked teams in the same season since 1984-85 (3 wins)
- SMU is 2-1 against ranked opponents this season
Second sellout at Moody Coliseum this season, the first time the Mustangs have sold-out multiple games in a season since SMU sold-out 5 games in 1984-85
Starting Lineup: Shawn Williams, Sterling Brown, Nic Moore, Nick Russell, Markus Kennedy
- Eighth-straight game with this starting lineup
- Fourth different starting lineup this season
SMU started the second half on a 29-8 run in the first 8:25 (under-12 media)
- 10-2 run in the first 2:04
Nic Moore and Markus Kennedy both recorded double-doubles in the game (Moore: 14 pts, 10 asts; Kennedy: 21 pts, 15 rbs)
- First time SMU has had 2 players with a double-double since Dec. 1, 2012 at Hofstra (Jalen Jones 14 pts, 12 rbs and Shawn Williams 10 pts, 10 rbs)
- First time SMU has recorded a double-double with pts and assists since Feb. 2, 2013 against Houston (Ryan Manuel 15 pts, 10 asts)
Larry Brown is:
- 1685-1214 career record (includes NBA, ABA, USA Basketball and NCAA)
- 209-83 in NCAA
- 113-18 in NCAA home games
- 32-22 at SMU (2nd season)
- 30-1 at SMU when leading with 5 minutes to go
- 20-5 at SMU when scoring 70+ points
The Mustangs snapped Memphis’ 16-game road winning streak that dated back to Feb. 1, 2012 (L, 75-72 at Southern Miss)
SMU is 11-0 at home this season, including 5-0 in the renovated Moody Coliseum
- SMU is 11-0 at home for the first time since the 1999-00 season (started 13-0; finished 13-2)
- SMU is averaging 78.5 points per game at home
- Average scoring margin of +21 in home games
- Shooting 53.7% at home
- Holding opponents to 34.2% from the field in home games
- SMU is 516-261 all-time in Moody Coliseum
- The Mustangs were 6-0 at the Curtis Culwell Center
Outrebounded Memphis 39-37, winning the rebounding margin for the 19th time in 22 games
- 15th game this season with 10+ offensive rebounds
- Entered the game first in The American in rebounding margin at +7.6
- Entered the weekend 13th in the nation in rebounding margin
Held a 52-32 edge in the paint, winning the points in the paint battle for the 21st time in 22 games
- SMU is averaging 35.7 points in the paint per game
- 40+ points in the paint for the 7th time this season
- 50+ points in the paint for the 3rd time this season
SMU held a 17-14 advantage in point off turnovers, holding the advantage for the 15th time in 22 games this season
- SMU is averaging 16.2 points off turnovers
Outscored the Memphis bench 20-19, the 15th time in 22 games this season (10 times in last 14 games)
- 30.3 bench points per game
The Mustangs outscored Memphis 14-7 in second chance points, the 17th time in 21 games
- SMU is averaging 13.6 second chance points
- 10+ second chance points for the 17th time this season
Defensive Notes:
The Mustangs held Memphis to 40.3% from the field (25-62)
- Entered the game first in The American in FG% defense at 37.0%
- Entered the week second in the nation in FG% defense
Offensive Notes:
- The Mustangs had five players in double figures for the first time since Feb. 16, 2013 at Tulane
- The Mustangs had four players in double figures for the 4th time this season
- The Mustangs had three players in double figures for the 11th time this season
SMU had 23 assists on 34 field goals (67.6%)
- Double-digit assists in 21 of 22 games
- 10th-straight game with assists on 50% of FGMs (20th time this season)
- 6th game with 20+ assists
- Entered the game 3rd in The American with 15.1 assists per game
- Entered the weekend 46th in the nation in assists per game
SMU shot 57.6% from the field (34-59)
- Shot 50% or better for the 9th time this season
- Entered the game first in The American shooting 48.7%
- Entered the weekend 16th in the nation in field goal percentage
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Sterling Brown (#3 – G – 6-6 – Fr.)
- 15 pts, 2 rbs in 22 min.
- Career-high 15 points
- Career-high 6 FGMs
- Career-high 2 3PT FGMs
Keith Frazier (#4 – G – 6-5 – Fr.)
- 10 pts, 3 rbs, 1 ast, 1 blk in 15 min.
- 2nd career game in double figures
- 8th game this season with multiple 3PT FGMs
- 3rd game this season with 3+ 3PT FGMs
- 13th game this season with 7+ points
Markus Kennedy (#5 – F – 6-9 – So.)
- 21 pts, 15 rbs, 3 stls, 1 ast in 31 min.
- Career-high 21 pts
- Career-high 15 rbs
- Most FGMs without a miss (10) since Papa Dia was 10-10 vs. Southern Miss on Jan. 22, 2011
- 5th double-double in 6 games (5 in his career and 4 straight)
- 16th career game in double figures (all this season)
- 13th-straight game in double figures
- Led the team in scoring and rebounding in the same game for the 7th time in the last 11 games
- Led the team in scoring for the 10th time this season (7 out of the last 1)
- Led the team in rebounds for the 15th time this season
- 10th game this season with multiple steals (6 out of
- 5th double digit rebounding game
- 13th-straight game with 7+ rebounds (13th this season)
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll three times (12/23, 1/20, 1/27)
Nic Moore (#11 – G – 5-9 – So.)
- 14 pts, 10 asts, 1 rb , 2 stls in 30 min.
- 2nd double-double of his career (1st this season)
- First time SMU has recorded a double-double with pts and assists since Feb. 2, 2013 against Houston (Ryan Manuel 15 pts, 10 asts)
- 18th game in double figures this season (6 in 7 games)
- 35th career game in double figures
- Entered the game 13th in The American in scoring with 13.9 points per game
- 15th game with multiple 3PT FGMs
- Entered the game 3rd in The American in 3PT FG% at 46.3%
- Entered the game 5th in The American 3PT FGM at 2.1
- 18th game this season with 3+ assists
- 7th game with multiple steals
- 11th game with 5+ assists this season
- 23rd career game with 5+ assists
- Entered the game 4th in The American in assists per game with 4.4
- Entered the game 5th in The American assist/turnover ratio at 1.9
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll four times (11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 1/6)
Yanick Moreira (#35 – C – 6-11 – Jr.)
- Did not play (knee)
- Out 3-6 weeks from Jan. 9
- Averaged 9.1 pts and 5.6 rbs in first 14 games of the season
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll once (Nov. 25)
Nick Russell (#12 – G – 6-4 – Sr.)
- 11 pts, 4 rbs, 7 asts, 1 stl in 37 min.
- 7th game in double figures
- 15th game this season with 3+ assists
- 15th game with 8+ points this season
[RV/RV] SMU 87, [22/22] Memphis 72
SMU (17-5, 6-3 American), Memphis (16-5, 6-3 American)
Moody Coliseum (Attendance: 7,058 - Sellout)
Dallas, Texas
Facebook – /SMUMustangs, /SMUBasketball
Twitter – @SMUMustangs, @SMUBasketball, @LarryBrownSMU, #PonyUp
YouTube.com/SMUMustangsAthletics
NEXT GAME:
SMU will continue a three-game homestand on Thursday as the Mustangs host Temple at 7 p.m. CT
Audio: KAAM 770 AM
TV: ESPNews
SERIES:
Memphis leads the series 11-4
- 4-3 in Dallas
- 10-3 in conference games
- SMU has won 3 of the last 4 in Moody Coliseum
TEAM NOTES
General Notes:
First time SMU has defeated two ranked teams in the same season since 1984-85 (3 wins)
- SMU is 2-1 against ranked opponents this season
Second sellout at Moody Coliseum this season, the first time the Mustangs have sold-out multiple games in a season since SMU sold-out 5 games in 1984-85
Starting Lineup: Shawn Williams, Sterling Brown, Nic Moore, Nick Russell, Markus Kennedy
- Eighth-straight game with this starting lineup
- Fourth different starting lineup this season
SMU started the second half on a 29-8 run in the first 8:25 (under-12 media)
- 10-2 run in the first 2:04
Nic Moore and Markus Kennedy both recorded double-doubles in the game (Moore: 14 pts, 10 asts; Kennedy: 21 pts, 15 rbs)
- First time SMU has had 2 players with a double-double since Dec. 1, 2012 at Hofstra (Jalen Jones 14 pts, 12 rbs and Shawn Williams 10 pts, 10 rbs)
- First time SMU has recorded a double-double with pts and assists since Feb. 2, 2013 against Houston (Ryan Manuel 15 pts, 10 asts)
Larry Brown is:
- 1685-1214 career record (includes NBA, ABA, USA Basketball and NCAA)
- 209-83 in NCAA
- 113-18 in NCAA home games
- 32-22 at SMU (2nd season)
- 30-1 at SMU when leading with 5 minutes to go
- 20-5 at SMU when scoring 70+ points
The Mustangs snapped Memphis’ 16-game road winning streak that dated back to Feb. 1, 2012 (L, 75-72 at Southern Miss)
SMU is 11-0 at home this season, including 5-0 in the renovated Moody Coliseum
- SMU is 11-0 at home for the first time since the 1999-00 season (started 13-0; finished 13-2)
- SMU is averaging 78.5 points per game at home
- Average scoring margin of +21 in home games
- Shooting 53.7% at home
- Holding opponents to 34.2% from the field in home games
- SMU is 516-261 all-time in Moody Coliseum
- The Mustangs were 6-0 at the Curtis Culwell Center
Outrebounded Memphis 39-37, winning the rebounding margin for the 19th time in 22 games
- 15th game this season with 10+ offensive rebounds
- Entered the game first in The American in rebounding margin at +7.6
- Entered the weekend 13th in the nation in rebounding margin
Held a 52-32 edge in the paint, winning the points in the paint battle for the 21st time in 22 games
- SMU is averaging 35.7 points in the paint per game
- 40+ points in the paint for the 7th time this season
- 50+ points in the paint for the 3rd time this season
SMU held a 17-14 advantage in point off turnovers, holding the advantage for the 15th time in 22 games this season
- SMU is averaging 16.2 points off turnovers
Outscored the Memphis bench 20-19, the 15th time in 22 games this season (10 times in last 14 games)
- 30.3 bench points per game
The Mustangs outscored Memphis 14-7 in second chance points, the 17th time in 21 games
- SMU is averaging 13.6 second chance points
- 10+ second chance points for the 17th time this season
Defensive Notes:
The Mustangs held Memphis to 40.3% from the field (25-62)
- Entered the game first in The American in FG% defense at 37.0%
- Entered the week second in the nation in FG% defense
Offensive Notes:
- The Mustangs had five players in double figures for the first time since Feb. 16, 2013 at Tulane
- The Mustangs had four players in double figures for the 4th time this season
- The Mustangs had three players in double figures for the 11th time this season
SMU had 23 assists on 34 field goals (67.6%)
- Double-digit assists in 21 of 22 games
- 10th-straight game with assists on 50% of FGMs (20th time this season)
- 6th game with 20+ assists
- Entered the game 3rd in The American with 15.1 assists per game
- Entered the weekend 46th in the nation in assists per game
SMU shot 57.6% from the field (34-59)
- Shot 50% or better for the 9th time this season
- Entered the game first in The American shooting 48.7%
- Entered the weekend 16th in the nation in field goal percentage
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
Sterling Brown (#3 – G – 6-6 – Fr.)
- 15 pts, 2 rbs in 22 min.
- Career-high 15 points
- Career-high 6 FGMs
- Career-high 2 3PT FGMs
Keith Frazier (#4 – G – 6-5 – Fr.)
- 10 pts, 3 rbs, 1 ast, 1 blk in 15 min.
- 2nd career game in double figures
- 8th game this season with multiple 3PT FGMs
- 3rd game this season with 3+ 3PT FGMs
- 13th game this season with 7+ points
Markus Kennedy (#5 – F – 6-9 – So.)
- 21 pts, 15 rbs, 3 stls, 1 ast in 31 min.
- Career-high 21 pts
- Career-high 15 rbs
- Most FGMs without a miss (10) since Papa Dia was 10-10 vs. Southern Miss on Jan. 22, 2011
- 5th double-double in 6 games (5 in his career and 4 straight)
- 16th career game in double figures (all this season)
- 13th-straight game in double figures
- Led the team in scoring and rebounding in the same game for the 7th time in the last 11 games
- Led the team in scoring for the 10th time this season (7 out of the last 1)
- Led the team in rebounds for the 15th time this season
- 10th game this season with multiple steals (6 out of
- 5th double digit rebounding game
- 13th-straight game with 7+ rebounds (13th this season)
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll three times (12/23, 1/20, 1/27)
Nic Moore (#11 – G – 5-9 – So.)
- 14 pts, 10 asts, 1 rb , 2 stls in 30 min.
- 2nd double-double of his career (1st this season)
- First time SMU has recorded a double-double with pts and assists since Feb. 2, 2013 against Houston (Ryan Manuel 15 pts, 10 asts)
- 18th game in double figures this season (6 in 7 games)
- 35th career game in double figures
- Entered the game 13th in The American in scoring with 13.9 points per game
- 15th game with multiple 3PT FGMs
- Entered the game 3rd in The American in 3PT FG% at 46.3%
- Entered the game 5th in The American 3PT FGM at 2.1
- 18th game this season with 3+ assists
- 7th game with multiple steals
- 11th game with 5+ assists this season
- 23rd career game with 5+ assists
- Entered the game 4th in The American in assists per game with 4.4
- Entered the game 5th in The American assist/turnover ratio at 1.9
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll four times (11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 1/6)
Yanick Moreira (#35 – C – 6-11 – Jr.)
- Did not play (knee)
- Out 3-6 weeks from Jan. 9
- Averaged 9.1 pts and 5.6 rbs in first 14 games of the season
- Named to American Athletic Conference Honor Roll once (Nov. 25)
Nick Russell (#12 – G – 6-4 – Sr.)
- 11 pts, 4 rbs, 7 asts, 1 stl in 37 min.
- 7th game in double figures
- 15th game this season with 3+ assists
- 15th game with 8+ points this season