Live Game Thread: Miami Basketball Vs. Kentucky
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Kentucky does not have an answer for Wooga. He's fouled on a pull-up jumper, missed both free throws. First misses from the line on the year.
Miami does not have an answer for Kentucky defensively. Wildcats scoring at will. Canes trail Cats 17-11.
Michael Nwoko nearly hit an unreal put-back jam. The freshman has unbelievable athleticism at 6'10"
Bensley Joseph and Nijel Pack need to get going in this game. If they get their offense going, Miami is tough to beat.
Omier provides some punch offensively but commits his 3rd foul with 15:36 to go. He has 13 points. Canes down by 14.
This may be Kentucky's year. They are shooting 65 percent and maintaining a 23 point lead with about 9 minutes to go.
Glaring takes in this game
Miami does not have a true point guard to run the offense.
Kentucky has the athletes to run with Miami and has shown they are better in transition.
Miami is losing the assist battle and the paint points battle by a wide margin.
Canes don't have a presence inside without Omier on the floor; got into foul trouble early.
Miami needs a third scorer to step up. It can't be just Poplar and Omier. That's not enough against the best of the best in college basketball.
Miami does not have a true point guard to run the offense.
Kentucky has the athletes to run with Miami and has shown they are better in transition.
Miami is losing the assist battle and the paint points battle by a wide margin.
Canes don't have a presence inside without Omier on the floor; got into foul trouble early.
Miami needs a third scorer to step up. It can't be just Poplar and Omier. That's not enough against the best of the best in college basketball.
