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DALLAS (AP) -- Boopie Miller scored 25 points and distributed 10 assists, Corey Washington and Jaron Pierre Jr. also recorded double-doubles, and SMU beat Radford 89-72 on Monday night to keep its record perfect.

Miller, who only committed two turnovers, made all 12 of his foul shots, Washington scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and Pierre scored 15 and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Mustangs (7-0).

Samet Yigitoglu grabbed 10 rebounds and SMU dominated Radford (2-6) on the boards with a 50-34 advantage.

Dennis Parker Jr. scored 18 points, Del Jones 16 and reserve Jaylon Johnson 15 for Radford (2-6).

The Mustangs built an 8-0 lead and never trailed. The Highlanders closed to within 15-12 after a 3-pointer by Louie Jordan with 10:45 left before halftime. Up 40-38 with 1:27 before halftime, Jermaine O'Neal Jr. followed Johnson's 3-pointer with one of his own and Pierre converted a three-point play with two seconds left for a 46-38 halftime lead.

SMU used the first five minutes to start the second half to create safer space with a 16-5 run for its first 20-plus point lead at 62-41 after two foul shots from Miller. The Mustangs stayed ahead by double digits the rest of the way.

The Mustangs are off to their best start since opening 8-0 for the 2019-20 season.
 

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SMU Postgame Notes – November 24, 2025

• [-/rv] SMU 89, Radford 72
• SMU (7-0), RU (2-6)
• David B. Miller Court at Moody Coliseum – Dallas, Texas

 
UPCOMING GAMES

• At Mississippi State – Friday, November 28 – 6 p.m. CT – Humphrey Coliseum – Starkville, Mississippi
  • TV: SECN+ | Radio: SMU Mobile App / Varsity Network App / SiriusXM
• ACC/SEC Challenge
  • At [24/23] Vanderbilt – Wednesday, December 3 – 8 p.m. CT – Memorial Gymnasium – Nashville, Tennessee
  • TV: SECN | Radio: SMU Mobile App / Varsity Network App / SiriusXM
• Hoop Hype XL
  • Vs Texas A&M – Sunday, December 7 – 4 p.m. CT – College Park Center – Arlington, Texas
  • TV: ESPN2 | Radio: SMU Mobile App / Varsity Network App

GAME PHOTOS

• Courtesy SMU Athletics: https://smumustangs.photoshelter.com/galleries/C0000YDzm_fkr_U8/G00005TZD8_6aw_E/1124-mbb-vs-Radford

SMU NEWS -

• Edwards' Triple-Double Propels Him To ACC Player Of The Week Honor
  • First ACC Player of the Week award for B.J. Edwards
• Mustangs Receive Votes in USA TODAY Coaches Poll
  • First time receiving votes since Feb. 21, 2022 

HEAD COACH ANDY ENFIELD

• SMU Head Coach Andy Enfield
  • 7-0 this season
  • 31-11 at SMU (2^nd season)
  • 292-186 career record (15th season)
• SMU is 13-1 at Moody Coliseum in regular-season non-conference home games under Andy Enfield

HOT START

• SMU is 7-0, its best start since opening 8-0 for the 2019-20 season.
• Best Starts in SMU History
  • 18-0 in 2015-16
  • 10-0 in 1997-98
  • 9-0 in 1984-85
  • 8-0 in 2019-20

TRIPLE DOUBLE-DOUBLE 

• 3 Mustangs had a double-double
  • Boopie Miller (25 points, 10 assists)
    • 3^rd this season, 7^th of career
  • Jaron Pierre Jr. (15 points, career-high 13 rebounds)
    • 1^st this season, 5^th of career
  • Corey Washington (season-high 21 points, season-high 12 rebounds)
    • 2^nd this season, 15^th of career
• The last time SMU had 3 players with a double-double was 12/16/2015 vs Nicholls (W, 86-42)
  • (Jordan Tolbert 18pts, 23rebs; Ben Moore 22pts,15rebs; Sterling Brown 10pts,11rebs)

SCORING MILESTONE

• Boopie Miller surpassed 1,500 career points and now has 1,524 for his career.
  • entered the game 15^th among active NCAA D-I players
• Jaron Pierre Jr.surpassed 1,700 career points and now has 1,712 for his career.
  • entered the game 5^th among active NCAA D-I players 

STAT COMPARISON

• Score: SMU 89, RU 72
  • SMU entered the game averaging 93.3 (5^th ACC / 25^th NCAA)
• FG%: SMU 45.8%, RU 33./3%
  • 4^th opponent under 40%
• Free Throws: SMU 25-32, RU 15-18
  • SMU entered the game shotting 77.7% (2^nd ACC / 39^th NCAA)
• Rebounds: SMU 50, RU 34
  • +16 is largest margin of the season
• Assists: SMU 17, RU 12
  • SMU entered the game averaging 19.8 (4^th ACC / 22^nd NCAA)
• Points in the paint: SMU 32, RU 20
• Fast Break Points: SMU 15, RU 7
  • SMU entered the game averaging 19.3 (3^rd ACC / 33^rd NCAA)

NOTES

• Starters: #0 B.J. Edwards (G, Sr.), #2 Boopie Miller (G, Sr.), #3 Corey Washington (F, Sr.), #5 Jaron Pierre Jr. (G, Sr.), #24 Samet Yigitoglu (C, So.)
  • Fifth straight game with this lineup
• SMU had 4 double-digit scorers
  • At least 4 double-figure scorers in each game this season
  • SMU is 27-6 under Andy Enfield when at least 4 score in double figures
    • 7-0 this season
  • B.J. Edwards 10 (entered game averaging 15.8, 20^th ACC)
  • Boopie Miller 25 (entered game averaging 19.5, 9^th ACC; 4^th 20-point game this season)
  • Jaron Pierre Jr. 15 (entered game averaging 18.0, 12^th ACC)
  • Corey Washington 21 (entered game averaging 13.7, 34^th ACC)
• SMU had 17 assists on 27 FGs (Entered the game averaging 19.8, 4^th ACC / 22^nd NCAA)
  • Boopie Miller 10 (Entered game averaging 7.5, 2^nd ACC / 7^th NCAA)
    • At least 5 assists in each game this season
    • First Mustang with at least 5 assists in 7 straight games since Kendric Davis in 2019-20 (14 straight)
• SMU was 25-32 on free throws (SMU entered the game 2^nd ACC / 39^th NCAA at 77.7%)
  • Boopie Miller 12-12 (entered game shooting 88.9%, 7^th ACC)
    • 20^th time in program history an SMU player has been perfect on at least 10 attempts (2^nd time this season, 11-11 vs Tarleton State 11/3)

SMU RUNS

• SMU opened the game 15-3 over the first 7:05 of the game
• SMU had 2 runs of at least 10-0
  • 10-0 run to bridge the halves to go up 50-38 with 19:11 left
  • 12-0 run to go up 62-41 with 15:49 left (total run of 22-3)
• Has 8 runs of at least 10-0 this season
  • SMU had 30 runs of at least 10-0 last season

TV HIGHLIGHTS

• ACCNX / @SMUBasketball on X
  • Boopie Miller 3-pointer (27-21 SMU) https://x.com/smubasketball/status/1993132195989668145?s=42
  • Jaron Pierre Jr 3-pointer (65-44 SMU) https://x.com/smubasketball/status/1993144925467324707?s=42 

ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUAL NOTES

• B.J. Edwards (#0, G, Sr.) – Co-Captain
  • 10 points
    • Entered game averaging 15.8 (20^th ACC)
  • 4 rebounds
  • 2 assists
    • Entered game averaging 6.3 (5^th ACC)
  • 2 steals
    • Entered game averaging 3.0 (1^st ACC / 12^th NCAA)
• Boopie Miller (#2, G, Sr.) – Co-Captain, Preseason All-ACC Second Team
  • 25 points (15^th straight game in double figures)
    • Entered game averaging 19.5 (9^th ACC)
  • 10 assists (at least 5 assists in each game this season)
    • Entered game averaging 7.5 (2^nd ACC / 7^th NCAA)
    • First Mustang with at least 5 assists in 7 straight games since Kendric Davis in 2019-20 (14 straight)
  • 1 steal
    • Entered game averaging 3.0 (1^st ACC / 12^th NCAA)
  • His 3rd double-double of the season and 7^th for his career
• Jermaine O'Neal Jr. (#7, F, Fr.)
  • 6 points (entered the game averaging 5.5)
  • 1 rebound
• Jaron Pierre Jr. (#5, G, Sr.)
  • 15 points
    • Entered game averaging 18.0 (12^th ACC)
  • Career-high 13 rebounds
  • 1 assist
  • 1 steal
  • 5^th career double-double (1^st this season)
• Corey Washington (#3, F, Sr.)
  • Season-high 21 points
    • Entered game averaging 13.7 (34^th ACC)
  • Season-high 12 rebounds
    • Entered game averaging 6.5 (20^th ACC)
  • 2 steals
  • His 2^nd double-double of the season and 15^th for his career
    • Entered game 37^th among active NCAA D-I players
  • 3 blocks
• Samet Yigitoglu  (#24, C, So.)
  • 8 points
    • Entered game averaging 12.3 (46^th ACC)
  • Tied season-high 10 rebounds
    • Entered game averaging 7.3 (14^th ACC)
  • 2 blocks
    • Entered game averaging 1.3 (14^th ACC)

SMU INDIVIDUAL CAREER RECORDS
 
SMU Career Steals
                1              225         Bryan Hopkins, 2002-06
                2              209         Gerald Lewis, 1989-93
                3              205         Carl Wright, 1982-85
                4              197         Jeryl Sasser, 1997-01
                5              179         Stephen Woods, 1996-00
                6              160         Willie Davis, 1997-01
                7              158         Zhuric Phelps, 2021-24
                8              153         Quinton Ross, 1999-03
                9              144         Jon Killen, 2004-08
                10           139         Sterling Brown, 2013-17
                11           136         Jemeil Rich, 1994-97
                                136         Nic Moore, 2013-16
                13           135       B.J. Edwards, 2023-25