Northern Iowa Panthers @ SMU Mustangs
NIT - 1st Round
20-13, 5-6 Away
63
20-13, 5-6 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 31 | 63 | |
SMU | 33 | 40 | 73 |
24-10, 13-5 Home
73
24-10, 13-5 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (22-55)
Field Goal %
44% (28-63)
29% (8-28)
Three Point %
26% (6-23)
61% (11-18)
Free Throw %
65% (11-17)
12
Turnovers
12
30
Rebounds
44
6
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Dallas, TX
Referee:Jerry Heater
Referee:Randal Anders
Referee:Chase Shaw
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 22-55 | 28-63 |
| Field Goal % | 40 | 44 |
| 3PT | 8-28 | 6-23 |
| Three Point % | 29 | 26 |
| FT | 11-18 | 11-17 |
| Free Throw % | 61 | 65 |
| Rebounds | 30 | 44 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 2 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 28 | 33 |
| Assists | 15 | 18 |
| Steals | 7 | 9 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 12 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 7 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 9 | 17 |
| Points in Paint | 22 | 38 |
| Fouls | 16 | 14 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 6 | 12 |
UNI @ SMU Videos
Kario Oquendo rocks the rim with powerful jam
Trey Campbell knocks down deep 3-pointer vs. SMU Mustangs
B.J. Edwards stuns Northern Iowa Panthers with buzzer-beater
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 14-3 | - | 24-4 |
| Bradley | 11-5 | 2.5 | 18-9 |
| Murray State | 11-6 | 3 | 19-9 |
| UIC | 10-6 | 3.5 | 15-12 |
| Illinois State | 9-7 | 4.5 | 17-10 |
| Northern Iowa | 9-7 | 4.5 | 17-10 |
| Valparaiso | 8-8 | 5.5 | 14-13 |
| Southern Illinois | 6-10 | 7.5 | 12-15 |
| Drake | 6-11 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Indiana State | 3-13 | 10.5 | 10-17 |
| Evansville | 2-13 | 11 | 6-20 |
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 13-1 | - | 24-2 |
| Virginia | 10-2 | 2 | 22-3 |
| Clemson | 10-3 | 2.5 | 20-6 |
| Miami | 9-3 | 3 | 20-5 |
| NC State | 9-4 | 3.5 | 18-8 |
| North Carolina | 8-4 | 4 | 20-5 |
| Louisville | 8-4 | 4 | 19-6 |
| SMU | 6-6 | 6 | 17-8 |
| California | 6-7 | 6.5 | 18-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 6-7 | 6.5 | 17-9 |
| Syracuse | 6-8 | 7 | 15-12 |
| Florida State | 5-7 | 7 | 12-13 |
| Stanford | 5-8 | 7.5 | 16-10 |
| Wake Forest | 4-8 | 8 | 13-12 |
| Notre Dame | 3-10 | 9.5 | 12-14 |
| Boston College | 2-10 | 10 | 9-16 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-11 | 10.5 | 11-15 |
| Pittsburgh | 2-11 | 10.5 | 9-17 |
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