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Live Game Thread: Miami Basketball Vs. Notre Dame
- Thread starter BenjaminRivals
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Notre Dame with an early 8-5 lead. The Irish are getting good ball movement, leading to some good looks.
Wooga Poplar with a pull up three fading slightly to his left, able to hit. Uber-talented player.
Miami has a 17-14 lead. Started slow, but the pace has picked up with the Canes forcing some turnovers.
Ran a play for Nwoko out of the timeout. He missed the shot, but would like to see the freshman get more involved.
Pretty sloppy so far, as Miami already has five turnovers to ND's three. Both teams are tied at six points off turnovers.
Miami down 20-19
Miami down 20-19
Pack gets on the board with a three. This team can't be stopped if he gets hot. Hit Omier for a dunk. He has four assists.
Miami on a 12-2 run, opens lead 31-22. Miami able to get out an run for some easy buckets. Miami leads in fast break points 8-0.
Miami is shooting 50 percent from three (5-10), five different players have a triple (George, Pack, Omier, Joseph, and Poplar).
Definitely is a stronger defensive effort in this second half. Effort level seems to be elevated.
Pack is definitely playing better in this game than last. Hits a three off the dribble. He's got 8 points and five assists.
Miami up 40-34. ND finding ways to hang around winning the points from turnover battle 12-8 and keeping with Miami in rebounding 21-20. Effort is keeping the Irish in this one.
Definitely see growth this year with Watson, hits a jumper.
Miami still maintains a comfortable 54-45 lead with 7:29 left.
Miami still maintains a comfortable 54-45 lead with 7:29 left.
The difference in this game is definitely three-point shooting, Miami has a 47 to 22 percent advantage.
Miami has the advantage in fast break points 14-0, but ND still dominating the offensive glass 12-4.
Miami has the advantage in fast break points 14-0, but ND still dominating the offensive glass 12-4.
Miami leading 58-49. Miami has three players with double-digit scoring (Cleveland, Omier, Pack). Omier has another double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
