Saturday’s game between the SMU Mustangs (20-6, 11-4 ACC) and the No. 18 Clemson Tigers (21-5, 13-2 ACC) at Moody Coliseum is expected to be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 75-74, with SMU taking home the win. Game time is at 4:00 PM ET on February 22.

Based on our computer prediction, SMU should cover the spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 145.5 total.

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Clemson vs. SMU Game Info & Odds

• Date: Saturday, February 22, 2025
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: ACC Network
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• Where: Dallas, Texas
• Venue: Moody Coliseum
• Line: Clemson -1.5
• Point total: 145.5
• Moneyline (to win): Clemson -128, SMU +106

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Clemson vs. SMU Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  SMU 75, Clemson 74

Spread & Total Prediction for Clemson vs. SMU

• Pick ATS: SMU (+1.5)
• Pick OU: Over (145.5)

Clemson has compiled a 16-10-0 record against the spread this season, while SMU is 13-13-0. The Tigers are 13-13-0 and the Mustangs are 15-11-0 in terms of hitting the over. The teams combine to score 160.1 points per game, 14.6 more points than this matchup’s total. Over the past 10 contests, Clemson is 8-2 against the spread and 9-1 overall while SMU has gone 5-5 against the spread and 8-2 overall.

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Clemson Performance Insights

• The Tigers are outscoring opponents by 11.0 points per game with a +287 scoring differential overall. They put up 77.4 points per game (90th in college basketball) and allow 66.4 per contest (38th in college basketball).
• The 32.8 rebounds per game Clemson averages rank 137th in the nation, and are 3.3 more than the 29.5 its opponents pull down per outing.
• Clemson hits 1.8 more threes per contest than the opposition, 9.0 (64th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.2.
• The Tigers average 102.1 points per 100 possessions (44th in college basketball), while allowing 87.5 points per 100 possessions (53rd in college basketball).
• Clemson has committed 10.2 turnovers per game (74th in college basketball action), 2.2 fewer than the 12.4 it forces on average (97th in college basketball).

SMU Performance Insights

• The Mustangs’ +293 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 11.3 points per game) is a result of putting up 82.7 points per game (20th in college basketball) while allowing 71.4 per contest (171st in college basketball).
• SMU ranks 31st in college basketball at 35.6 rebounds per game. That’s 6.3 more than the 29.3 its opponents average.
• SMU connects on 8.3 three-pointers per game (118th in college basketball) at a 38.3% rate (15th in college basketball), compared to the 8.0 its opponents make, shooting 32.4% from deep.
• SMU has committed 11.3 turnovers per game (185th in college basketball) while forcing 11.8 (148th in college basketball).

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