The Syracuse Orange (12-17, 6-12 ACC) will visit the SMU Mustangs (21-8, 12-6 ACC) after losing three straight road games.
SMU is a substantial 12.5-point favorite against Syracuse when the Mustangs take on the Orange on Tuesday. The matchup's point total is 154.5.
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SMU vs. Syracuse Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Tuesday, March 4, 2025
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPNU
- Location: Dallas, Texas
- Arena: Moody Coliseum
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SMU vs. Syracuse Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: SMU (-12.5)
- Moneyline: SMU (-1000), Syracuse (+640)
- Total: 154.5 points
Pick ATS:SMU (-12.5)
- Pick OU: Under (154.5)
- Prediction: SMU 84, Syracuse 70
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SMU vs. Syracuse Comparison
| SMU Rank | SMU Stat | Syracuse Stat | Syracuse Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 81.7 | Points Scored | 75.4 | 133rd |
| 185th | 71.9 | Points Allowed | 78.8 | 335th |
| 43rd | 16.0 | Assists | 13.5 | 191st |
| 225th | 11.6 | Turnovers | 12.0 | 261st |
| 30th | 48.2% | Field Goal % | 45.6% | 134th |
| 37th | 40.9% | Field Goal % Allowed | 45.9% | 294th |
SMU Key Players
- The leader in points and assists for the Mustangs is Kevin Miller, who scores 13.4 points and distributes 5.7 assists per game.
- Matt Cross leads SMU in rebounding, grabbing 7.9 rebounds per game while also scoring 11.9 points a contest.
- Chuck Harris makes more threes per game than any other member of the Mustangs, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.2 per contest.
- B.J. Edwards is SMU's leader in steals, averaging 2.3 steals per game, while Samet Yigitoglu leads them in blocks with 1.0 per contest.
Syracuse Key Players
- JJ Starling is the top scorer for the Orange with 18.3 points per game. Starling also adds 3.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game.
- The Syracuse leaders in rebounding and assists are Eddie Lampkin Jr. with 9.6 rebounds per game (also adding 11.1 points and 2.3 assists per game) and Jaquan Carlos with 3.9 assists per game (also tacking on 6.2 points and 2.1 rebounds per game).
- Starling makes 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Orange.
- Carlos (1.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Syracuse while Lampkin (0.5 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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