"SMU's +205 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 6.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 85 points per game (20th in college basketball) while giving up 78.4 per contest (305th in college basketball). The Mustangs are averaging 85 points, 11.1 more than the Orange give up."
"In its most recent game, SMU lost to Florida State on Saturday, 91-78. Kevin Miller scored a team-high 32 points (and contributed four assists and three rebounds). Syracuse dropped its most recent game to Pittsburgh, 71-69 in OT, on Saturday. Naithan George led the way with 26 points, plus six boards and four assists."
"Offensively, the Mustangs have performed better in home games this year, posting 89.6 points per game, compared to 77.5 per game when playing on the road. On the offensive side of the ball, SMU has struggled over its last 10 games, scoring 81.6 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 85 it has racked up over the course of this year."
The No. 11 seed SMU Mustangs (19-12, 8-10 ACC) play the No. 14 seed Syracuse Orange (15-16, 6-12 ACC) in an ACC tournament matchup on Tuesday, March 10 at 4:30 p.m. ET at Spectrum Center. SMU recently lost to Florida State 91-78, with Kevin Miller scoring 32 points. Syracuse dropped its last game to Pittsburgh 71-69 in overtime, led by Naithan George's 26 points. SMU averages 85 points per game with a +205 scoring differential, while Syracuse scores 75.2 points per game with a +41 differential. The game will be broadcast on ACC Network.
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