NCAAB Game Recap - East Carolina at SMU
Sun Jan 28, 2018 2:00 PM EST

Vill
85
Marq
82
F
Purd
74
Ind
67
F
MSU
74
MD
68
F
Tuls
71
WichSt
90
F
Clem
72
GaTec
70
F
Buck
91
Boston
79
F
GrgWas
52
StBon
70
F
(N/A)
50
Princ
86
F
Detr
44
NoKY
72
F
SacHr
71
StFPA
72
F
Merrim
77
RobM
64
F
Oakl
51
WriSt
64
F
ECU
61
SMU
86
F
Brad
81
IndSt
73
F
Rich
66
David
63
F
SoFL
40
Hou
63
F
Cal
59
USC
77
F
NrthIA
47
LoyIL
70
F
Seton
86
DeP
70
F
WaSt
62
Wash
80
F
UConn
57
Temp
85
F

Jan 28, 2018, 2:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

East Carolina

33

28

61

SMU

44

42

86

Whitt, McMurray lead SMU past ECU 86-61
Sun Jan 28, 2018 4:00 PM

DALLAS (AP) Jimmy Whitt scored a career-high 20 points, Jahmal McMurray made four 3-pointers and also scored 20 and SMU beat East Carolina 86-61 on Sunday.

Ethan Chargois added 16 points with three treys and a game-high six rebounds, Ben Emelogu II also had a trio of 3-pointers and scored 13 and Shake Milton had 11 as all the SMU starters scored in double figures.

The Mustangs (15-7, 5-4 American) shot 62 percent including 11 of 20 from the arc in winning for the third time in four games.

Isaac Fleming had three 3-pointers and 17 points and Shawn Williams four treys with 14 points for the Pirates (8-12, 2-7), who were without 6-foot-10 senior center Jabari Craig, out with a foot injury after starting all season.

SMU led by double figures from 18:31 of the second half with an 18-6 run giving the Mustangs a 29-point lead with 7:52 remaining.

Leaders

East Carolina PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
I. Fleming 17 0 5 1 0 0
S. Williams 14 0 2 1 0 0
SMU PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. McMurray 20 0 2 4 1 0
J. Whitt Jr. 20 0 6 5 2 0

Team Comparison

ECU SMU
Points For 61 86
Field Goals 24/56-43% 34/55-62%
Three Pointers 9/30-30% 11/20-55%
Free Throws 4/4-100% 7/11-64%
Offensive Rebounds 7 6
Defensive Rebounds 17 25
Rebounds 28 35
Blocks 3 3
Steals 2 7
Turnovers 13 10
Personal Fouls 11 6
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - SMU Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sun Jan 28 ECU 61 @ SMU 86 I. Fleming 17 J. McMurray 20

Game Information

Stadium: Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas
Attendance: 6,544
Game Time: