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Vanderbilt Commodores vs SMU Mustangs Wrap - SMU Wins 84-72

SMU grabbed a 84-72 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday, behind a 21-point effort from Kendric Davis at Moody Coliseum.

SMU was the ATS victor, as they covered the -5.5-point spread as a favorite.

Zach Nutall had 20 points for SMU and Emmanuel Bandoumel chipped in with 11 points. Kendric Davis had 5 assists for them, while Marcus Weathers was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Vanderbilt got 29 points from Scotty Pippen Jr. in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jordan Wright. Quentin Millora-Brown contributed 4 assists for them, while Jordan Wright had 12 rebounds.

SMU trailed at halftime, 40-29.

The rebound battle favored Vanderbilt as they grabbed 37 boards, while SMU only had 31

SMU heads into a battle against Dayton. Vanderbilt, meanwhile, will have their next action against Temple.