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SMU Falls 81-70 to Butler - Recap

Jahmyl Telfort scored 19 points leading Butler to a 81-70 victory over SMU at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Friday.

Butler was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Butler got 14 points from Pierre Brooks II and another 14 points from Kolby King. Jahmyl Telfort contributed 5 assists, while Andre Screen cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

SMU got a 21-point performance from Chuck Harris, who was supported by 17 points from Kevin Miller. Kevin Miller had 4 assists in a losing cause for SMU, while Samet Yigitoglu grabbed 6 rebounds.

Butler led at halftime, $HalfScore.

SMU won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-33.

Butler heads into a battle against Merrimack. SMU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Prairie View A&M.