Live Game Thread: Miami Basketball Vs. North Florida

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Updates and analysis here.

Tip is scheduled for 6 PM Eastern

 

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Miami scores 13 straight points after giving up the first bucket. Miami has 10 points in the paint.

 

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North Florida shooting just 20 percent from the floor thus far.

 

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Miami shooting 60 percent thus far. Omier leading in scoring with six.

 

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North Florida has already shot 11 threes and hit four.

 

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Wooga Poplar headed to the lockerroom.

 

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Miami still dominating in the paint 12-0.

 

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Nijel Pack sitting this game out due to injury.

 

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Norchad Omier on track for another double-double easy. Buries a shot from three and has 13 points and 3 rebounds.

 

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Miami up 24-14 with 10:41 left in the first half.

 

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Omier is perfect from the floor 6-6.

 

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Wooga Poplar headed to the lockerroom.

Poplar back on the floor

 

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Miami playing a 2-3 zone and its forcing North Florida to bad shots. They are shooting 25 percent from the field and from three.

 

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Most baskets are coming via the assist. Miami has ten to N. Florida's five.

 

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North Florida is just going to keep shooting the three ball. Already has 20 attempts, hit six.

 

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Miami continuing its dominance in the paint 20-2.

 

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Seems like Omier is en route to a career night. 19 points, 7-8 from the field, 7 rebounds with 3:55 left in the half.

 

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Poplar in pain on the floor clutching left ankle. Hobbles to bench.

 

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Poplar in pain on the floor clutching left ankle. Hobbles to bench.

Seem like a left ankle injury.

 

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Joseph has knocked down two threes, leads the team.

 

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Poplar hurt his ankle again early second half. Headed back to the locker room.

 

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Omier with 23 now, 9-10 from the field

 

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Miami shooting 49 percent from the field to 28 percent for North Florida. 19 point lead for the Hurricanes about 17 minutes left in the game.

 

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Stop and pop three for Joseph. Canes 6-13 from three.

 

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Miami moving the ball well in this one. 18 assists.

 

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Miami up 72-44 with 6:53 left in the game. Dominant performance by the Hurricanes defensively. Holding N Florida to 29.4 percent shooting.

 

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