SMU/Monmouth — by the numbers
Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2014 9:55 pmSMU Postgame Notes – Nov. 30, 2014
[-/RV] SMU 63, Monmouth 51
SMU (4-3), Monmouth (2-4)
Moody Coliseum (7,000) – Sellout
Dallas, Texas
Next Game:
[-/RV] SMU hosts [RV/RV] Wyoming – Friday, Dec. 5 – 6 p.m. CT – Dallas, Texas – Moody Coliseum (7,000 – Sold Out)
Audio: KAAM 770 AM (Scott Garner, Allen Stone)
Video: ESPNews/WatchESPN
Series Notes:
SMU is 1-0 all-time against Monmouth
· 1-0 in Moody Coliseum
· Today was the first meeting between the two schools.
SMU Notes:
Head Coach Larry Brown:
· 1699-1222 all-time (40th season: includes NBA, ABA, USA Basketball and NCAA)
· 223-91 in NCAA (10th season)
o 124-20 in NCAA home games
· 46-30 at SMU (3rd season)
o 29-9 in home games
SMU is 4-1 at home this year
· Won 22 of last 24 at home
· Won 16 of 18 in newly renovated Moody Coliseum
o Sold out 14 of 18 inside Moody
o Sold out for the entire 2014-15 season
Starting Five: Nic Moore, Ryan Manuel, Keith Frazier, Ben Moore and Yanick Moreira
· Back-to-back games with this starting lineup
· 3rd different starting lineup used this year
Offensive Notes:
SMU scored 63 points
SMU shot 45.1% (23-51 FG)
· 33.3% (5-15) from behind the arc
SMU had 2 players score in double-figures:
· #11 Nic Moore 23 pts
· #15 Cannen Cunningham 10 pts
SMU held the lead with 5 minutes left
· 4-0 this year when leading with 5 minutes left
· 43-2 under Larry Brown when leading with 5 minutes left
SMU had 28 points in the paint:
· SMU won paint battle 28-18
· SMU has won paint battle in 6 of 7 games this year
o 37 of last 44 since 2013-14
Defensive Notes:
SMU held Monmouth to 40.0% (18-45 FG) shooting
SMU allowed Monmouth to hit 7 3-pointers (35.0%, 7-20 3FG)
SMU held Monmouth to 51 points
· Season-low 21 points in the first half
SMU forced 16 turnovers
· SMU scored 14 points on turnovers
SMU won the rebound battle 33-28
· #00 Ben Moore had a team-high 8
· SMU has outrebounded 6 of 7 opponents this year
o 32 of 44 since 2013-14
SMU Individual Notes:
#11 Nic Moore (G, Jr.): 23 pts (9-15 FG, 3-6 3FG, 2-2 FT), 5 asts, 4 stls, 3 rebs
· Season-high in points
· 18 points in the first half
o Scored SMU’s first 11 points of the game (4-4 FG)
§ 16 of SMU’s first 18 points (7-8 FG)
· 5+ assists in 7 consecutive games
· 10+ points in 6 consecutive games
· Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 (Nov. 17)
#15 Cannen Cunningham (C, Sr.): 10 pts (5-9 FG), 5 rebs
· Season-high in rebounds
#1 Ryan Manuel (G, Sr.): 7 pts (1-3 FG, 5-6 FT), 3 asts
· Moved into 17th all-time in FT made with 298 (Passed Denny Holman – 297 – 1964-67)
#00 Ben Moore (F, So.): 4 pts (1-3 FG), 8 rebs
· 8+ rebounds in 3 games
#2 Yanick Moreira (C, Sr.): 5 pts (2-7 FG), 3 rebs
[-/RV] SMU 63, Monmouth 51
SMU (4-3), Monmouth (2-4)
Moody Coliseum (7,000) – Sellout
Dallas, Texas
Next Game:
[-/RV] SMU hosts [RV/RV] Wyoming – Friday, Dec. 5 – 6 p.m. CT – Dallas, Texas – Moody Coliseum (7,000 – Sold Out)
Audio: KAAM 770 AM (Scott Garner, Allen Stone)
Video: ESPNews/WatchESPN
Series Notes:
SMU is 1-0 all-time against Monmouth
· 1-0 in Moody Coliseum
· Today was the first meeting between the two schools.
SMU Notes:
Head Coach Larry Brown:
· 1699-1222 all-time (40th season: includes NBA, ABA, USA Basketball and NCAA)
· 223-91 in NCAA (10th season)
o 124-20 in NCAA home games
· 46-30 at SMU (3rd season)
o 29-9 in home games
SMU is 4-1 at home this year
· Won 22 of last 24 at home
· Won 16 of 18 in newly renovated Moody Coliseum
o Sold out 14 of 18 inside Moody
o Sold out for the entire 2014-15 season
Starting Five: Nic Moore, Ryan Manuel, Keith Frazier, Ben Moore and Yanick Moreira
· Back-to-back games with this starting lineup
· 3rd different starting lineup used this year
Offensive Notes:
SMU scored 63 points
SMU shot 45.1% (23-51 FG)
· 33.3% (5-15) from behind the arc
SMU had 2 players score in double-figures:
· #11 Nic Moore 23 pts
· #15 Cannen Cunningham 10 pts
SMU held the lead with 5 minutes left
· 4-0 this year when leading with 5 minutes left
· 43-2 under Larry Brown when leading with 5 minutes left
SMU had 28 points in the paint:
· SMU won paint battle 28-18
· SMU has won paint battle in 6 of 7 games this year
o 37 of last 44 since 2013-14
Defensive Notes:
SMU held Monmouth to 40.0% (18-45 FG) shooting
SMU allowed Monmouth to hit 7 3-pointers (35.0%, 7-20 3FG)
SMU held Monmouth to 51 points
· Season-low 21 points in the first half
SMU forced 16 turnovers
· SMU scored 14 points on turnovers
SMU won the rebound battle 33-28
· #00 Ben Moore had a team-high 8
· SMU has outrebounded 6 of 7 opponents this year
o 32 of 44 since 2013-14
SMU Individual Notes:
#11 Nic Moore (G, Jr.): 23 pts (9-15 FG, 3-6 3FG, 2-2 FT), 5 asts, 4 stls, 3 rebs
· Season-high in points
· 18 points in the first half
o Scored SMU’s first 11 points of the game (4-4 FG)
§ 16 of SMU’s first 18 points (7-8 FG)
· 5+ assists in 7 consecutive games
· 10+ points in 6 consecutive games
· Wooden Award Preseason Top 50 (Nov. 17)
#15 Cannen Cunningham (C, Sr.): 10 pts (5-9 FG), 5 rebs
· Season-high in rebounds
#1 Ryan Manuel (G, Sr.): 7 pts (1-3 FG, 5-6 FT), 3 asts
· Moved into 17th all-time in FT made with 298 (Passed Denny Holman – 297 – 1964-67)
#00 Ben Moore (F, So.): 4 pts (1-3 FG), 8 rebs
· 8+ rebounds in 3 games
#2 Yanick Moreira (C, Sr.): 5 pts (2-7 FG), 3 rebs