Draft:1970–71 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

1970–71 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
1970–71 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	16–10 (8–6 SWC)
Head coach	Bob Prewitt (4th season);
Home arena	Moody Coliseum
	Seasons ← 1969–70 1971–72 →

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The 1970–71 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University during the 1970–71 men's college basketball season. The Mustangs finished with a record 16-10, 8-6.

Roster

1970–71 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
F	23	Gene Phillips	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Houston, Texas

Head coach

Bob Prewitt

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
December 1*	Austin	W 105–78	1–0	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
December 2*	at Georgia Tech	L 77–91	1–1	Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
December 5*	Wichita State	W 95–85	2–1	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
December 8*	at Oklahoma City	W 91–74	3–1	Fredrickson Fieldhouse
December 12*	Nebraska	W 80–75	4–1	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
December 18*	vs. St. John's Music City Classic Semifinal	L 80–95	4–2	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee
December 19*	vs. Clemson Music City Classic Consolation	L 51–67	4–3	Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee
December 30*	No. 17 Louisville	L 85–97	4–4	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
January 4*	at Creighton	W 97–95	5–4	Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska
January 11*	Dallas Baptist	W 88–63	6–4	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
January 13*	McMurry	W 92–75	7–4	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
January 14*	Oklahoma City	W 88–80	8–4	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
January 19	at Rice	L 67–78	8–5 (0–1)	Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, Texas
January 23	Baylor	W 96–86	9–5 (1–1)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
January 26	at TCU	L 85–93	9–6 (1–2)	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum Fort Worth, Texas
January 30	Arkansas	W 90–88	10–6 (2–2)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
February 2	at Texas A&M	W 89–83	11–6 (3–2)	G. Rollie White Coliseum College Station, Texas
February 6	Texas	L 83–84	11–7 (3–3)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
February 9	Texas Tech	W 93–91	12–7 (4–3)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
February 13	at Arkansas	W 112–99	13–7 (5–3)	Barnhill Arena Fayetteville, Arkansas
February 16	Texas A&M	W 85–78	14–7 (6–3)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
February 20	at Baylor	L 79–112	14–8 (6–4)	Heart O' Texas Coliseum Waco, Texas
February 23	Rice	W 95–87	15–8 (7–4)	Moody Coliseum University Park, Texas
February 27	at Texas Tech	L 91–103	15–9 (7–5)	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas
March 2	at Texas	L 88–96	15–10 (7–6)	Gregory Gymnasium Austin, Texas
March 6	TCU	W 79–78	16–10 (8–6)	Moody Coliseum University Park, 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
7	119	Gene Phillips	Milwaukee Bucks

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References

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v t e SMU Mustangs men's basketball
Venues	Various sites (1916–1927) Old Gym (1927–1942) Perkins Gymnasium (1942–1956) Moody Coliseum (1956–present)
Rivalries	Houston
Culture & lore	Peruna
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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Draft:1970–71 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

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Roster

Schedule

Team players drafted into the NBA

References