National Basketball Association
Southern Methodist 85, Stanford 70
When: 11:30 PM ET, Thursday, November 19, 2015
Where: Maples Pavilion, Stanford, California
Officials:
# Dick Cartmell, # Verne Harris, # Mike Scyphers
Attendance:
3687
By The Sports Xchange
Junior forward Ben Moore had 17 points and seven rebounds to lead visiting Southern Methodist to an 85-70 victory over Stanford on Thursday night at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, Calif.
Moore led four players who scored in double figures for the Mustangs (2-0). Senior guard Nic Moore had 17 points and five assists.
Junior guard Marcus Allen came off the bench to score 18 points for the Cardinal (2-1). Senior forward Roscoe Allen had 14 points.
Stanford maintained a slim lead until SMU went up 12-10 on a 3-pointer with 13:59 to play in the opening period. Ben Moore scored nine consecutive points for his team to put the Mustangs up 23-16 with 9:35 to go. SMU went up 31-19 on a layup by senior forward Jordan Tolbert with 6:13 remaining before Stanford used an 8-2 run to cut the deficit to six.
The Mustangs were up 39-31 at the break and maintained a comfortable lead in the second half. They went up by 20 on a 3-pointer by freshman guard Jarrey Foster with 13:23 to play. Stanford got within nine on a three-point play by Allen with 1:27 remaining, but by then it was too late.
Top Game Performances
| Southern Methodist |
|
Stanford |
|
Ben Moore 17 |
Scoring |
Marcus Allen 18 |
|
Nic Moore 5 |
Assists |
Dorian Pickens 4 |
|
Ben Moore 7 |
Rebounds |
Michael Humphrey 6 |
|
Nic Moore 4 |
Free Throws Made |
Marcus Allen 9 |
|
Jordan Tolbert 2 |
Steals |
Rosco Allen 2 |
|
Markus Kennedy 1 |
Blocks |
Michael Humphrey 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Southern Methodist
|
85 |
55.7 |
6-14 |
11-15 |
19 |
27 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
| Stanford
|
70 |
45.8 |
5-15 |
21-28 |
14 |
23 |
4 |
6 |
13 |
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