Live Game Thread: Miami Basketball Vs. Syracuse
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. – Norchad Omier of the University of Miami men’s basketball team will miss today’s game against Syracuse due to a lower extremity injury.
Omier is day-to-day and expected to return to action in the coming weeks.
A fourth-year junior from Bluefields, Nicaragua, Omier has started all 17 games for the Hurricanes this season and leads the team in scoring (17.2) and rebounding (9.6).
Omier is day-to-day and expected to return to action in the coming weeks.
A fourth-year junior from Bluefields, Nicaragua, Omier has started all 17 games for the Hurricanes this season and leads the team in scoring (17.2) and rebounding (9.6).
Nwoko starting early with two baskets. The freshman will likely get the most minutes of his career today.
Miami up 10-5.
Poplar with two quick fouls early. Four Hurricanes already on the scoreboard (Pack, Poplar, Nwoko, Cleveland).
Poplar with two quick fouls early. Four Hurricanes already on the scoreboard (Pack, Poplar, Nwoko, Cleveland).
Miami leads 18-16
Miami settled for threes in consecutive possession and came up empty, but Cleveland took it to the basket in back-to-back possessions for Miami to retake the lead.
Need to see more high percentage shots for the Hurricanes.
Miami settled for threes in consecutive possession and came up empty, but Cleveland took it to the basket in back-to-back possessions for Miami to retake the lead.
Need to see more high percentage shots for the Hurricanes.
Miami leads 29-21.
Joseph gets to the basket. Miami attacking the rim in this game. Miami has 22 points in the paint.
Joseph gets to the basket. Miami attacking the rim in this game. Miami has 22 points in the paint.
Poplar just can't get going, three missed shots, a turnover and had his shot blocked in the second half so far.
Score tied at 39 after a few threes by Syracuse.
Turnovers starting to become a factor here. Miami losing the TO battle 12-7.
Turnovers starting to become a factor here. Miami losing the TO battle 12-7.
Miami leads 55-48 with 7:48 left.
Cleveland takes it coast to coast for a dunk at the rim. Poplar hits his first three after missing his first three threes-point attempts.
Cleveland takes it coast to coast for a dunk at the rim. Poplar hits his first three after missing his first three threes-point attempts.
Miami starting to settle for the three ball again, but a lucky bounce falls to Pack and he is able to finish at the rim.
Syracuse has a 64-62 lead with 3:10 left.
Canes and Orange exchanged threes for a few possessions, but an offensive rebound put back by the Cuse has them up.
Canes and Orange exchanged threes for a few possessions, but an offensive rebound put back by the Cuse has them up.
Kyshawn George with a pair of drives to the bucket keeping pace with Syracuse, under two minutes to go tied at 66.
