Can SMU Mustangs Ride Their Momentum at Devlin Fieldhouse?

As the Southern Methodist University Mustangs prepare to face off against the Tulane Green Wave at Devlin Fieldhouse, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their impressive performance streak. The Mustangs have been showcasing a robust offense and a solid defense in their recent games, which bodes well for their upcoming challenge.

In their last game against Murray State, the Mustangs dominated with a final score of 92-65. Their offensive prowess was on full display as they shot an impressive 60 percent from the field and an extraordinary 65 percent from beyond the arc. The team's ability to share the ball was evident with 22 assists, while they also maintained defensive pressure with nine steals.

The game prior saw them hosting Houston Christian where they secured another convincing victory, finishing at 89-53. The Mustangs' defense shined with a remarkable 12 blocks and 13 steals, disrupting Houston Christian's rhythm throughout the game. Offensively, they shot a commendable 51 percent from the field and were nearly flawless from the free-throw line at 90 percent accuracy.

However, it wasn't all smooth sailing as evidenced by their encounter with Florida State where they eked out a win with a score of 68-57. Despite shooting only 46 percent from the field and struggling from the free-throw line at just over forty-three percent accuracy, SMU managed to pull through thanks to their tenacious rebounding efforts totaling forty-three rebounds.

As we look ahead to February sixteen at Devlin Fieldhouse in New Orleans, Louisiana – home court advantage for Tulane – it will be crucial for SMU to maintain this level of intensity on both ends of the floor. Fans can catch all of this action live on ESPN+ internet broadcast network starting midnight UTC (7 PM Central Time). Will SMU's high-scoring offense continue its dominance? Can they sustain this momentum away from home? These questions will be answered when these two teams clash on court in what promises to be an exciting matchup.