Recap: SMU 75, Tulane 66

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NEW ORLEANS — Kendric Davis scored 24 points and SMU defeated Tulane 75-66 on Saturday.

Emmanuel Bandoumel scored 17 points for the Mustangs (13-4, 4-1 American Athletic Conference). Michael Weathers had 11 points. Marcus Weathers added 10 points and 10 rebounds.

Jalen Cook led the Green Wave (7-8, 4-2) with 23 points. DeVon Baker had 12 points. Kevin Cross added 11 points.

SMU Postgame Notes – January 15, 2022
SMU 75, Tulane 66
SMU (13-4, 4-1 AAC), Tulane (7-8, 4-2 AAC)
Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse – New Orleans, Louisiana
 
NEXT GAME
 
At Memphis – Thursday, January 20 – 6 p.m. CT – FedExForum – Memphis, Tennessee
TV/Stream: ESPN2
Radio: KAAM 770 AM | SMU Mobile App
SMUMustangs.com/gameday
 
NOTES
 
Starters: #3 Kendric Davis, #5 Emmanuel Bandoumel, #10 Zach Nutall, #23 Michael Weathers, #50 Marcus Weathers

  • First game with this starting lineup

SMU is 13-4 on the season

  • 10-1 in last 11 games
  • 3-1 in last 4 road games

SMU had 4 scorers in double figures

SMU trailed 41-36 at halftime

  • 3-2 this season when trailing at halftime

SMU was 15-33 on 3-point field goals (entered game 36.9% [2nd AAC] and 9.1 made per game [1st AAC])

  • season-high 3FGs (was 13)
    • T-2nd in SMU history, T-1st for SMU in an AAC game
  • Kendric Davis (career-high 7 made – T-4th SMU history), Emmanuel Bandoumel (tied career high 4 made)

SMU outrebounded Tulane 39-38

  • Outrebounded 4 of 5 AAC opponents
  • Marcus Weathers led SMU with 10
  • SMU is 10-1 this season and 86-19 under Jankovich when outrebounding opponents

SMU shot 42.3% and held Tulane to 36.9%

  • SMU is 11-1 this season and 102-10 under Jankovich when outshooting opponents
  • SMU is 9-1 this season and 70-9 under Jankovich when holding opponents to 40% or less

SMU had 6 blocked shots

  • Most for SMU in an AAC game this season (was 4)

SMU was 16-18 on free throws (entered game 74.0%, 4th AAC)

Runs

  • Opened second half with 10-0 run (trailed 41-36 at halftime)

SMU release.

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