Live Game Thread: Miami Basketball vs. No. 10 North Carolina

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Live Updates and Analysis Here!

The tip is set for 7:00 PM Eastern

 

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Nijel Pack once again out for this game, Wooga Poplar also sits this one out.

Christian Watson gets the start

 

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Miami trails North Carolina 13-11.

Kyshawn George 2-2 from three

Three fouls for Nwoko has two points.

UNC, 4 points from turnovers and winning 6-2 in paint points.

 

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Kyshawn George, electric in this first half, 3-3 from three, has 11 points.

 

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Matthew Cleveland is struggling, 0-4, and a bad turnover.

 

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Miami trails 30-28.

Miami shooting 67 percent from three. Joseph, 2-3, and Omier 2-3 from distance.

 

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Miami trails UNC 52-46, 10:20 left.

North Carolina led by as much as 12 points in this half, but the Hurricanes keep fighting.

Joseph (14), Omier (11), George (11) in double figures for the Hurricanes.

Canes shooting 52.6 (10-19) percent from three, but UNC dominating in the paint 34-12 but shooting just 28 percent from three (5-18).

 

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North Carolina leads Miami 70-57, 3:48 left.

UNC on a 6-0 run in last 1:03, Carolina led by as much as 14.

Tar Heel guard RJ Davis cooking from three (7-10) from the field

 

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Miami has the ball with 1 minute to go down 72-70.

 

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Missed shot by Omier at the rim, gives the ball back to UNC.

 

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Carolina hits a free throw to make it a three-point game, but an offense rebound gives the ball to Carolina with 8 seconds left.

 

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Bacot missed a free giving the ball back to Miami. Joseph fouled, makes one free throw. Canes down two, 3 second left, UNC at the line.

 

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Tar Heels miss two free throws. UNC gets the offensive rebound again, one free throw made. Canes down 3, two seconds left.

 

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