SMU Mustangs Defeat Murray State Racers 102-91
Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · Moody Coliseum (Dallas)
SMU Mustangs 102, Murray State Racers 91, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Murray State Racers vs SMU Mustangs?
SMU Mustangs beat Murray State Racers 102-91 at Moody Coliseum (Dallas) on November 11, 2025.
In an exciting matchup at Moody Coliseum in Dallas, the SMU Mustangs triumphed over the Murray State Racers with a final score of 102-91. This victory marked the Mustangs' fourth consecutive win at home, improving their record to 4-1 at Moody Coliseum this season. The game showcased the Mustangs' offensive prowess, as they averaged 75.3 points per game over their last ten outings, with a scoring average of 72.2 in their last five games.
The Mustangs entered this game with a home record of 3-0, while the Racers had a 2-1 record on the road. Both teams were coming off recent victories, with SMU on a two-game winning streak, having defeated the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders 69-58 and the Tarleton State Texans 96-76 in their last two games. On the other hand, Murray State also brought a two-game winning streak into this contest, having secured wins against the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils and the Omaha Mavericks, scoring 108 and 85 points respectively.
In terms of scoring, SMU averaged 75.3 points while allowing 69.7 points per game over their last ten games. Their defensive efforts have been commendable, particularly in their last five games, where they allowed an average of 64.0 points. Murray State, meanwhile, averaged 68.6 points per game and allowed 62.4 points during the same stretch. However, their away record of 0-3 this season indicated struggles on the road, contrasting sharply with their strong home performance of 5-1.
The matchup was notable not only for its high-scoring nature but also for the individual performances that unfolded. Key moments included Boopie Miller making significant contributions, including free throws that kept the game competitive. His efforts, along with those of teammates like KJ Tenner and Jaron Pierre Jr., highlighted the offensive depth of the Mustangs.
In terms of previous meetings, this game marked another chapter in the ongoing rivalry between the two programs, although specific past results were not detailed in the provided information. The competitive spirit and intensity of the matchup, combined with both teams' recent form, made this fixture particularly engaging for fans and analysts alike.
The market had SMU as the clear favorite, reflected in their high win probability of 1.0 at the conclusion of the game. This indicated strong confidence in their ability to secure the victory against Murray State. The conditions at Moody Coliseum were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and the atmosphere was electric as fans supported their home team.
As the game progressed, viewers were treated to a display of skill and strategy, with both teams exchanging leads and showcasing their offensive capabilities. The Mustangs' ability to execute plays effectively, particularly in the second half, proved decisive in their victory. The scoring plays highlighted the teamwork and execution, with assists playing a crucial role in setting up key baskets.
Overall, the matchup between the SMU Mustangs and the Murray State Racers provided an entertaining and competitive basketball experience, culminating in a well-deserved victory for the Mustangs.
Leaders
- PointsBoopie Miller28SMU Mustangs
- AssistsBoopie Miller6SMU Mustangs
- ReboundsCorey Washington11SMU Mustangs
- PointsJavon Jackson26Murray State Racers
- AssistsLayne Taylor5Murray State Racers
- ReboundsFred King8Murray State Racers
Recent form
SMU Mustangs
Last 10: 6-4Streak W275.3 scored · 69.7 allowed per game4-1 at home
- W69-58vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersNov 7
- W96-76vs Tarleton State TexansNov 4
- L54-57at Clemson TigersMar 14
- W73-53vs Syracuse OrangeMar 13
- L69-76at Florida State SeminolesMar 8
- W77-75vs Syracuse OrangeMar 5
- L68-73at Stanford CardinalMar 1
- W81-77at California Golden BearsFeb 27
- L69-79vs Clemson TigersFeb 22
- W97-73at Notre Dame Fighting IrishFeb 20
Murray State Racers
Last 10: 5-4-1Streak W268.6 scored · 62.4 allowed per game0-3 away
- W108-60vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsNov 8
- W85-77vs Omaha MavericksNov 3
- L62-70at Bradley BravesMar 8
- W74-53vs Evansville Purple AcesMar 7
- L60-70at Belmont BruinsMar 2
- W85-75vs Indiana State SycamoresFeb 26
- L83-85at Bradley BravesFeb 22
- W62-60vs Southern Illinois SalukisFeb 20
- L67-74vs Northern Iowa PanthersFeb 18
- D0-0vs Northern Iowa PanthersFeb 17
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 26-6 | - | 16-4 |
| Bradley | 21-13 | 3 | 13-7 |
| Illinois State | 23-13 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Murray State | 20-13 | 4 | 12-8 |
| UIC | 19-16 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Northern Iowa | 23-13 | 5 | 11-9 |
| Valparaiso | 18-15 | 5 | 11-9 |
| Southern Illinois | 16-16 | 6 | 10-10 |
| Drake | 14-20 | 10 | 6-14 |
| Indiana State | 11-21 | 12 | 4-16 |
| Evansville | 7-25 | 13 | 3-17 |
| Duke | 35-3 | - | 17-1 |
| Virginia | 30-6 | 2 | 15-3 |
| Miami | 26-9 | 4 | 13-5 |
| North Carolina | 24-9 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Clemson | 24-11 | 5 | 12-6 |
| Louisville | 24-11 | 6 | 11-7 |
| NC State | 20-14 | 7 | 10-8 |
| Florida State | 18-15 | 7 | 10-8 |
| California | 22-12 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Stanford | 20-13 | 8 | 9-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 19-13 | 9 | 8-10 |
| SMU | 20-14 | 9 | 8-10 |
| Wake Forest | 18-17 | 10 | 7-11 |
| Syracuse | 15-17 | 11 | 6-12 |
| Pittsburgh | 13-20 | 12 | 5-13 |
| Notre Dame | 13-18 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Boston College | 11-20 | 13 | 4-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 11-20 | 15 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Murray State Racers | SMU Mustangs |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 32-62 | 35-74 |
| Field goal % | 52 | 47 |
| Three-pointers | 9-26 | 7-16 |
| Three-point % | 35 | 44 |
| Free throws | 18-24 | 25-30 |
| Free throw % | 75 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 42 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 17 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 25 |
| Assists | 18 | 16 |
| Steals | 5 | 10 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 17 | 21 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 20 |
| Points in the paint | 38 | 42 |
| Fouls | 25 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 18 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half61-71Javon Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-71Roman Domon made Layup.
- 2nd Half64-71Javon Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-71Javon Jackson made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half65-73Corey Washington made Layup.
- 2nd Half67-73Fred King made Layup. Assisted by JJ Traynor.
- 2nd Half67-75Boopie Miller made Jumper.
- 2nd Half69-75Fred King made Layup.
- 2nd Half69-77Jermaine O'Neal Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by B.J. Edwards.
- 2nd Half69-79Corey Washington made Layup. Assisted by B.J. Edwards.
- 2nd Half69-80Corey Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-80KJ Tenner made Jumper.
- 2nd Half71-81Samet Yigitoglu made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-82Corey Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-83Corey Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half71-85B.J. Edwards made Layup.
- 2nd Half74-85Mason Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Tenner.
- 2nd Half77-85Mason Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Tenner.
- 2nd Half79-85Javon Jackson made Layup.
- 2nd Half79-86Corey Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half79-87Corey Washington made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half79-88B.J. Edwards made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half82-88Javon Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Layne Taylor.
- 2nd Half82-89B.J. Edwards made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half82-90B.J. Edwards made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half83-90Roman Domon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-90Roman Domon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-91Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-92Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-93Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-94Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-95Jaron Pierre Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-96Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half84-97Boopie Miller made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half85-97KJ Tenner made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half85-99Jaron Pierre Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Corey Washington.
- 2nd Half88-99JJ Traynor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by KJ Tenner.
- 2nd Half89-99Roman Domon made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half91-99Roman Domon made Layup. Assisted by Brayden Shorter.
- 2nd Half91-102Boopie Miller made Three Point Jumper.
Win probability
Above the line favours SMU Mustangs, below favours Murray State Racers.
Venue
- Moody Coliseum (Dallas)Dallas, TX
- Attendance4348
- OfficialsBrian O'Connell, Bill Covington Jr., Isaac Barnett
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