SMU Basketball started American Athletic Conference play with a 70-55 win over East Carolina University. SMU stays undefeated, moving to 5-0 overall and 1-0 in conference competition. The Mustangs have won their AAC opener each of the last 7 seasons. Moody Coliseum games have also been good to SMU, defending their home court with a 19-2 record over their last 21 home games. The Pirates drop to 5-1 overall and 0-1 in the AAC.