JMA Wireless Dome · at Syracuse · Conference game
#55SMUSMU78final
Final
#63SYRSyracuse79▲ winner
Closing lineSMU -1.5✓ SYR covered by 2.5
Closing total157.5Under by 0.5
Season records: SMU and Syracuse
SMUThis seasonSYR
17-7Record14-11
11-13ATS13-12
14-10O/U14-11

ATS = covered-didn’t-push · O/U = overs-unders

Model before tip-off: SMU 82–79 SYR · ✗ SMU (60%) lost
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Box score

Score by half
1H2HT
SMU393978
SYR354479

1st half: SMU 39, SYR 35 (SMU by 4). The model had SMU by 1.9 and a total of 75.6 (actual 74).

Team stats

SMUSYR
29-67 43%Field goals27-60 45%
7-20 35%3-pointers11-30 37%
13-17 76%Free throws14-18 78%
41 16 offRebounds35 11 off
16Assists14
6Steals2
2Blocks8
6Turnovers8
19Fouls16
44Points in paint26
13Fast-break points6

Players

SMUMINPTSREBASTFG3P
B.J. Edwards G3510634-91-3
Jaron Pierre Jr. G3412524-122-5
Boopie Miller G3311673-113-6
Corey Washington F2513935-131-4
Samet Yigitoglu C1911415-50-0
Bench
Jaden Toombs F3019507-110-0
Jermaine O'Neal Jr. F142001-50-2
Sam Walters F60100-10-0
B.J. Davis-Ray G40000-00-0

Did not play: Chance Puryear, Trey Utter, Mitchell Holmes, Niccolo Kalischer-Stork, Nigel Walls, Billy White III

SYRMINPTSREBASTFG3P
Naithan George G3716465-92-5
Nate Kingz G3513525-113-8
Donnie Freeman F3318535-111-3
William Kyle III F284701-30-0
J.J. Starling G194312-60-2
Bench
Kiyan Anthony G2413215-102-4
Tyler Betsey F178513-82-7
Sadiq White Jr. F73101-21-1

Did not play: Akir Souare, Noah Lobdell, Aaron Womack III, Luke Fennell, Tiefing Diawara, Bryce Zephir, Calvin Russell III

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Market

Open → close
Spread
1 pt toward SYR
Total
Down 1 since the open
Moneyline
SMU -135 · SYR +114
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened SMU -2.5 · closed SMU -1.5 · moved 1 toward SYRmodel SMU -3
Opened 158.5 · closed 157.5 · moved 1 downmodel 161.5
Openline modelTip-off

Pre-game lines only (ESPN, DraftKings first). After tip-off the line shown is the closing line.

Model vs market

MarketModelModel edgeResult
SpreadSMU -1.5SMU -3.0SMU +1.5L SYR covered
Total157.5161.7Over 4.2L Under
Projected score—SMU 82.3 · SYR 79.3

1st-half model

ModelActual
1H spreadSMU -1.9SMU -4.0
1H total75.674
1H projected scoreSMU 38.7 · SYR 36.8SMU 39 · SYR 35

SMU

17-7 overall · 6-5 in conference · Atlantic Coast Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs Notre Dame89–81
  • W@ Pitt86–67
  • Lvs NC State83–84
  • L@ Louisville74–88
  • Wvs Florida St83–80

4 days since their last game.

Syracuse

14-11 overall · 5-7 in conference · Atlantic Coast Conference

Last five, 2025-26
  • Wvs California107–100
  • L@ Virginia59–72
  • L@ North Carolina77–87
  • Wvs Notre Dame86–72
  • L@ NC State68–88

3 days since their last game.