Our rankings
NC State 50%
NC State #62 vs SMU #82 in our rankings (network centrality).
NC State vs SMU Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
62
NC State57%
NC State57%43%82
SMU
SMUOur pick: NC State, 57% to win · projected 81–79
Common opponents
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Efficiency
NC State 58%
Projected NC State 81, SMU 79 from opponent-adjusted points per possession and pace.
NC State and SMU common opponents · 0
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