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By the numbers: MBB clobbers Lamar, 93-54

PostPosted: Sat Nov 15, 2014 12:34 am
by PonyPride
SMU Postgame Notes – Nov. 14, 2014
[22/22] SMU 93, Lamar 54
SMU (1-0), Lamar (0-1)
Moody Coliseum (7,000) – Sellout
Dallas, Texas

Next Game:
SMU plays at [13/13] Gonzaga – Monday, Nov. 17 – 10 p.m. CT/8 p.m. PT – Spokane, Wash. – McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
Audio: KAAM 770 AM
Video: ESPN2, WatchESPN.com

Series Notes:
SMU is 3-0 all-time against Lamar
· 2-0 inside Moody Coliseum

SMU Notes:
Head Coach Larry Brown:
· 1696-1219 all-time (40th season: includes NBA, ABA, USA Basketball and NCAA)
· 220-88 in NCAA (10th season)
o 121-19 in NCAA home games
· 43-27 at SMU (3rd season)
o 26-8 in SMU home games
· 25-15 all-time in season-openers
o 9-1 in NCAA openers
o 3-0 in SMU openers
· 3-4 when SMU is ranked
o 2-1 ranked at home

Regular-Season Openers:
· 59-40 in season-openers
· 64-35 in home-openers
o 42-16 in home-openers inside Moody Coliseum

Moody Coliseum:
· SMU has won 19 of its last 20 home games
o Winners of four consecutive
· SMU has sold out 10 of 14
o Sold out for the entire 2014-15 season

Starting Five: Nic Moore, Ben Emelogu, Keith Frazier, Ben Moore, Yanick Moreira

Offensive Notes:
SMU shot 61.1% (33-54 FG)
· 31.3% (5-16) from deep

SMU had four players score in double-figures:
· #00 Ben Moore: 22pts
· #2 Yanick Moreira: 19pts
· #15 Cannen Cunningham: 15pts
· #4 Keith Frazier: 11pts

SMU had 27 from the bench:
· #15 Cannen Cunningham with bench-high 15pts

SMU had 46 points in the paint:
· Outscored Lamar 46-14 in the painted area

SMU had 22 assists on 33 field goals:
· #00 Ben Moore and #11 Nic Moore with 5ast each

Defensive Notes:
SMU held Lamar to 31.4% (16-51) shooting
· 25% (5-20) from deep

SMU forced 16 turnovers:
· SMU scored 16pts off turnovers

SMU won the rebound battle 38-35
· #00 Ben Moore had team-high 9 rebounds

SMU Individual Notes:
#00 Ben Moore (F, So.) : 22 pts (8-12 FG), 9 rebs, 5 asts, 2 blks in 28 min
· Career-high in points and minutes
· Ties career-high in rebounds and assists

#2 Yanick Moreira (C, Sr.): 19 pts (9-9 FG), 4 rebs, 2 blks in 24 minutes
· Career-high in field goals made
· Ties career-high in points

#21 Ben Emelogu (G, So.): 8 pts (2-5 FG, 1-3 3FG), 3 stls, 3 asts
· First career start at SMU
· First points at SMU

#4 Keith Frazier (G, So.): 11 pts (3-6 FG, 2-4 3FG), 2 asts, 2 rebs in 21 minutes

#11 Nic Moore (G, Jr.): 6 pts (2-6 FG, 1-3 3FG), 5 asts, 2 rebs in 29 minutes

#15 Cannen Cunningham (C, Sr.): 15 pts (5-6 FG), 4 rebs in 23 minutes

#20 Justin Martin (F, Sr.): 8 pts (3-3 FG)
· First points at SMU

#1 Ryan Manuel (G, Sr.): 4 pts (1-2 FG), 1 stl in 15 minutes

#3 Sterling Brown (G, So.): 4 asts, 2 stls in 18 minutes