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Syracuse vs. SMU: Recap

Tuesday Mar 10, 2026 4:30 pm - Charlotte, NC (Neutral Site)
Odds: SMU by 3.5, Total Points: 154.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
SMU SYR 41.1%
SMU 58.9%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
SYR +3.5 SYR 52.3%
SMU 47.7%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 154.5 Over 44.0%
Under 56.0%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
SYR +145 SYR +0.3%
SMU -4.8%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
SYR 74.4 75.5 69
SMU 77.4 79.0 86

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat SYR SMU
Points/Game 75.0 84.1
Avg Score Margin +0.8 +6.1
Assists/Game 12.8 16.9
Total Rebounds/Gm 34.1 37.6
Effective FG % 52.6% 55.6%
Off Rebound % 26.2% 32.8%
FTA/FGA 0.351 0.304
Turnover % 13.9% 13.3%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat SYR SMU
Opp Points/Game 74.3 77.9
Opp Effective FG % 50.3% 51.6%
Off Rebounds/Gm 8.3 10.3
Def Rebounds/Gm 22.4 23.9
Blocks/Game 5.9 3.6
Steals/Game 6.2 7.0
Personal Fouls/Gm 16.4 17.0