SMU (20-13 in 2025–26) hosts Wake Forest (16-16 in 2025–26) on Jan 5, 2027.




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WAKE offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups · SMU defense in 1
SMU offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · WAKE defense in 1
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 70 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juke Harris | 38.2 | 22.8 | 6.6 | 2.2 |
| Tre'Von Spillers | 30.9 | 10.3 | 5.5 | 2.0 |
| Myles Colvin | 26.7 | 10.5 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| Cooper Schwieger | 22.9 | 6.2 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| Sebastian Akins | 20.8 | 6.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 |
| Omaha Biliew | 20.4 | 6.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| Mekhi Mason | 19.4 | 7.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| Nate Calmese | 17.3 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 2.7 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boopie Miller | 35.5 | 17.9 | 4.1 | 6.0 |
| Jaron Pierre Jr. | 34.6 | 18.2 | 4.9 | 2.7 |
| B.J. Edwards | 30.7 | 11.6 | 6.5 | 4.2 |
| Samet Yigitoglu | 28.5 | 10.5 | 7.7 | 1.8 |
| Corey Washington | 27.2 | 11.1 | 4.3 | 1.0 |
| Jaden Toombs | 19.8 | 7.5 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| Jermaine O'Neal Jr. | 16.7 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 0.2 |
| Sam Walters | 8.7 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
44% of WAKE's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
47% of SMU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | SMU+12 | +12 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | WAKE+11 | +11 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | WAKE14-16 · last 30 games | SMU17-13 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points for (home at home, visitor on the road) | 70.9#221 of 361 | 89.7#8 of 361 | 74.3 |
| Scoring margin (home at home, visitor on the road) | −5.4#192 of 361 | +13.8#35 of 361 | −0.5 |
| Margin per 100 possessions | −0.4#178 of 361 | +8.3#60 of 361 | −0.7 |
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 112.1#111 of 361 | 119.1#28 of 361 | 109.2 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Nov 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.