1979–80 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team
American college basketball season
1979–80 SMU Mustangs men's basketball | |
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 16–12 (7–9 SWC) |
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Home arena | Moody Coliseum |
Seasons ← 1978–79 1980–81 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M † | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 26 | – | 8 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 21 | – | 8 | .724 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 16 | – | 13 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 7 | – | 19 | .269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 7 | – | 19 | .269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1980 SWC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1979–80 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University during the 1979–80 men's college basketball season. This is Sonny Allen final year at SMU. The Mustangs finished with a record of 16-12, 7-9 in their conference.
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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December 1* | Tulane | W 78–68 | 1–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 3* | Texas Lutheran | W 123–91 | 2–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 5* | Kansas | W 89–88 | 3–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 8* | Colorado | W 86–65 | 4–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 15* | Texas Arlington | W 77–76 | 5–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 17* | Georgia State | W 119–92 | 6–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 19* | Texas Wesleyan | W 112–85 | 7–0 | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
December 21* | vs. Purdue | L 60–85 | 7–1 | Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky | |||||||
December 22* | vs. California | W 97–88 | 8–1 | Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky | |||||||
December 29* | at Vanderbilt | L 77–88 | 8–2 | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee | |||||||
January 3 | at Arkansas | L 69–84 | 8–3 (0–1) | Barnhill Arena Fayetteville, Arkansas | |||||||
January 5 | Texas | L 75–85 | 8–4 (0–2) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
January 8 | at Baylor | W 78–72 | 9–4 (1–2) | Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas | |||||||
January 12 | at Houston | L 81–96 | 9–5 (1–3) | Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas | |||||||
January 15 | Texas A&M | L 56–63 | 9–6 (1–4) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
January 19 | TCU | L 89–92 | 9–7 (1–5) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
January 22 | at Rice | W 85–83 | 10–7 (2–5) | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas | |||||||
January 26 | Texas Tech | W 76–75 | 11–7 (3–5) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
January 30 | at Texas | L 80–113 | 11–8 (3–6) | Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | |||||||
February 2 | Houston | L 70–71 | 11–9 (3–7) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
February 4 | Baylor | W 73–69 | 12–9 (4–7) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
February 6 | at Texas A&M | L 56–67 | 12–10 (4–8) | G. Rollie White Coliseum College Station, Texas | |||||||
February 9 | at TCU | W 76–57 | 13–10 (5–8) | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas | |||||||
February 12 | Rice | W 82–81 | 14–10 (6–8) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
February 16 | at Texas Tech | L 59–62 | 14–11 (6–9) | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas | |||||||
February 19 | Arkansas | W 62–58 | 15–11 (7–9) | Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas | |||||||
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February 25 | vs. Baylor | W 86–83 | 16–11 (7–9) | HemisFair Arena San Antonio, Texas | |||||||
February 26 | vs. Texas Tech | L 65–73 | 16–12 (7–9) | HemisFair Arena San Antonio, Texas | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
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Team players drafted into the NBA
Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
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2 | 45 | Brad Branson | Detroit Pistons |
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References
- ^ "1979–80 SMU Mustangs Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). Southern Methodist University. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 13, 2022. Retrieved April 20, 2022.
- ^ "1980 NBA Draft". DatabaseBasketball.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2009.
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