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Why B.J. Edwards isn't playing tonight for SMU in March Madness with injury news

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This could prove to be a costly absence.

Why B. J. Edwards isn't playing tonight for SMU in March Madness with injury news originally appeared on The Sporting News .

Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The SMU Mustangs are getting their NCAA Tournament underway on Wednesday night in Dayton. They're taking on Miami (Ohio) in the First Four.

The winner will be an 11-seed in the Round of 64 and take on the Tennessee Volunteers . To get there, SMU will have to do it without B. J.

Edwards. Edwards is a talented guard who began his college career at Tennessee before coming to shine at SMU. He's a two-time All-ACC Defense selection, and his game is incredibly well-rounded.