Numbers and notes: Florida State 76, MBB 69

[PonyPride]

SMU Postgame Notes – March 8, 2025
Florida State 76, SMU 69
Florida State (17-14, 8-12 ACC), SMU (22-9, 13-7 ACC)
Tallahassee, Florida – Donald L. Tucker Center

UPCOMING GAMES

T. Rowe Price ACC Men’s Basketball Tournament
Spectrum Center – Charlotte, North Carolina

No. 6 seed
Second Round vs No. 11/14 – Wednesday, March 12 – 9:30pm ET/8:30pm CT
TV: ESPN2 / ESPNU

NET / WINS / ACC STANDINGS

SMU entered the game No. 45 in the NCAA NET

SMU will finish tied for 4th or 5th in the ACC at 13-7 (pending the result of the UNC-Duke game)
SMU will be the No. 6 seed in the ACC Tournament

SMU is 7-3 on the road in the ACC

SMU – MOST CONFERENCE WINS
17 in 2016-17
15 in 2014-15
13 in 2015-16
13 in 2021-22
13 in 2024-25

SMU – CONFERENCE ROAD WINS IN A SEASON
8 in 2016-17
7 in 2014-15
7 in 2024-25

NOTES

Starters: #0 B.J. Edwards (G, 6-3, 185, Jr.), #2 Boopie Miller (G, 6-0, 175, Jr.), #3 Chuck Harris (G, 6-4, 190, Sr.), #24 Samet Yiğitoğlu (C, 7-2, 265, Fr.), #33 Matt Cross (F, 6-7, 230, Sr.)
9th game with this starting lineup

SMU had 4 with 10+ points
23rd time at least 4 scoring 10+ (18-5),
Chuck Harris 11 (Entered game 31st in ACC averaging 13.0)
Boopie Miller 16 (Entered game 28th in ACC averaging 13.3)
Kario Oquendo 12 (Entered game 47th in ACC averaging 10.9)
Matt Cross 13 (Entered game 37th in ACC averaging 11.9)


SMU had 9 steals
SMU entered the game 1st in ACC / 64th NCAA at 7.9
Matt Cross 2 (9th game this season with multiple steals)
B.J. Edwards 2 (entered game 2nd in ACC / 17th NCAA at 2.3)
Boopie Miller 2 (entered game 8th in ACC at 1.6)
Kario Oquendo 2 (8th game this season with multiple steals)

HEAD COACH ANDY ENFIELD

SMU Head Coach Andy Enfield
22-9 at SMU (1st season)
283-184 career record (14th season)

On Florida State Head Coach Leonard Hamilton
“Coach Hamilton has had an incredible 50-plus year coaching career and is one of the best coaches in the history of our sport. I was fortunate to be an assistant coach for Coach Hamilton for five years and witnessed his brilliance of running an ACC basketball program and how beloved he was by so many people including the many student-athletes and staff members that were part of his teams."

ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUAL NOTES

Matt Cross (#33, F, Sr.)
13 points (Entered game 37th in ACC at 11.9)
6 rebounds (Entered game 6th in ACC at 7.9)
2 steals (9th game this season with multiple steals)

B.J. Edwards (#0, G, Jr.)
7 points (entered game 52nd in ACC at 10.4)
5 rebounds
2 assists (Entered game 11th in ACC at 3.7)
2 steals (entered game 2nd in ACC / 17th NCAA at 2.3)

Chuck Harris (#3, G, Sr.)
11 points (Entered game 31st in ACC at 13.0)
3-6 on 3FGs (entered the game at 43.1%)
1 assist, 3 rebounds

Boopie Miller (#2, G, Jr.)
16 points (Entered game 28th in ACC at 13.3)
5 assists (2 turnovers)
Entered game 4th ACC / 30th NCAA at 5.7
Entered game 3rd ACC / 35th NCAA in assist-to-turnover ratio at 2.58
2 steals (Entered game 8th in ACC at 1.6)

Kario Oquendo (G, 6-4, Sr.)
12 points (Entered game 47th in ACC at 10.9)
3 rebounds
2 steals (8th game this season with multiple steals)

SMU INDIVIDUAL SEASON RECORDS

SMU Season Steals
1 79 Gerald Lewis (Sr.), 1992-93
2 77 Carl Wright (So.), 1983-84
3 76 Carl Wright (Jr.), 1984-85
4 71 B.J. Edwards (Jr.), 2024-25


SMU INDIVIDUAL CAREER RECORDS

SMU Career 3FG Made
1 273 Stephen Woods, 1996-00
2 267 Robert Nyakundi, 2008-12
3 256 Bryan Hopkins, 2002-06
4 225 Nic Moore, 2013-16
5 220 Troy Matthews, 1993-97
6 190 Shake Milton, 2015-18
7 170 Quinton Ross, 1999-03
8 163 Jahmal McMurray, 2017-19
9 161 Chad Allen, 1990-94
10 137 Chuck Harris, 2023-25

SMU TEAM SEASON RECORDS

Total Points
1 2879 1987-88
2 2627 2013-14
3 2599 2016-17
4 2535 2023-24
7 2514 2024-25
5 2506 1983-84
6 2491 1984-85

3-point field goals made
1 286 2016-17
2 281 2017-18
3 280 2021-22
4 277 2010-11
5 263 2018-19
6 251 2023-24
7 249 2024-25
8 248 2011-12

Steals
1 297 1987-88
2 282 2013-14
3 278 1999-00
4 277 2023-24
5 248 1998-99
6 247 2024-25
7 244 2017-18
8 242 2004-05
9 238 1984-85

[Charleston Pony]

Would be nice if this team could get 4-5 more games this year and B.J. Edwards could end up with more steals in a single season than any player in our history...and then of course it would be nice for him to come back and play his Senior season at SMU