Live Game Thread: Miami Basketball Vs. Boston College
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Nijel Pack of the University of Miami men’s basketball team will miss today’s game against Boston College due to a lower extremity injury.
Pack is expected to return in the coming weeks.
A fourth-year junior from Indianapolis, Ind., Pack is averaging 13.7 points and 3.6 assists for the Hurricanes this season.
Pack is expected to return in the coming weeks.
A fourth-year junior from Indianapolis, Ind., Pack is averaging 13.7 points and 3.6 assists for the Hurricanes this season.
Boston College leading 29-28 with 7:59 to go in the first half.
Bensley Joseph making a nice contribution in this game as he gets the start with Nijel Pack out.
He leads the Hurricanes with 10 points on 3-4- shooting including 3-4 from three. He also has three rebounds and two assists.
Miami jacking it up from three but shooting 50 percent (6-12).
Miami being outrebounded 9-6.
BC shooting slightly better from the field 61% - 56%
Bensley Joseph making a nice contribution in this game as he gets the start with Nijel Pack out.
He leads the Hurricanes with 10 points on 3-4- shooting including 3-4 from three. He also has three rebounds and two assists.
Miami jacking it up from three but shooting 50 percent (6-12).
Miami being outrebounded 9-6.
BC shooting slightly better from the field 61% - 56%
Joseph is in attack mode and leads Miami in main categories points (10), rebounds (3), and assists (2).
Boston College leads 57-56.
Joseph hit another three; he's 4-7 from distance, he has 13 points. Omier has also hit two three-pointers in this second half; he's got 15 points.
Cleveland had a nice steal and fast break bucket. He's the third Hurricane in double-digits with 12 points (4-4 from the field).
Miami's shooting is improving, now shooting 63 percent from the floor to BC's 48 percent.
Boston College outrebounding Miami 22-16.
Joseph hit another three; he's 4-7 from distance, he has 13 points. Omier has also hit two three-pointers in this second half; he's got 15 points.
Cleveland had a nice steal and fast break bucket. He's the third Hurricane in double-digits with 12 points (4-4 from the field).
Miami's shooting is improving, now shooting 63 percent from the floor to BC's 48 percent.
Boston College outrebounding Miami 22-16.
Kyshawn George has been a virtual no-show in this game. Has zero points and has only played 10 minutes. I fear he has re-aggravated his ankle injury.
If Poplar can be more aggressive, Miami should leave with a tough road win. He has 9 points on 3-4 shooting and has four rebounds and three assists and zero turnovers.
Just drew a foul and hit two free throws.
Just drew a foul and hit two free throws.
Miami leads Boston College 64-59.
The Miami defense is showing up in the last three minutes holding the Eagles to zero points.
The Miami defense is showing up in the last three minutes holding the Eagles to zero points.
Huge three by Omier with just under six minutes to go, he's hit three from distance in this game. Canes up by 4.
Cleveland missed another open look, this time in the paint. Omier can't connect on the putback and BC counters with a three to give the Eagles a 77-73 lead with 2:05 left.
BC on a 9-0 run.
BC on a 9-0 run.
Cleveland missed another open look, this time in the paint. Omier can't connect on the putback and BC counters with a three to give the Eagles a 77-73 lead with 2:05 left.
BC on a 9-0 run.
BC on a 9-0 run.
Ball bounces around and into BC's hands and into the basket for the Eagles. Turnover gives the ball back to Boston College with 26 seconds left.
