Miami holds off furious Illinois comeback to win 81-79
Chris Lykes scored 28 points and Miami held off a furious second-half comeback to beat Illinois 81-79 on Monday.
Chris Lykes scored 28 points and Miami held off a furious second-half comeback to beat Illinois 81-79 on Monday.
Josh Carlton had 16 points, James Bouknight 13 and UConn bounced back from its double overtime loss to No. 18 Xavier to take third place at the Charleston Classic with a 80-55 victory over Miami on Sunday.
Kerry Blackshear Jr. had 20 points and 11 rebounds as Florida beat state rival Miami 78-58 Friday to advance to the Charleston Classic championship.
Dejan Vasiljevic had a career-high 25 points as Miami continued a perfect run at the Charleston Classic with a 74-70 victory over Missouri State on Thursday.
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Kameron McGusty scored 22 points to lead Miami to an 80-52 victory over Quinnipiac Saturday afternoon.
Kameron McGusty scored 17 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Harlond Beverly had 15 points, and Miami beat UCF 79-70 on Tuesday night at Addition Financial Arena.
Chris Lykes scored 15 points to lead Miami to a 74-60 victory over Florida Atlantic Friday night.
Jordan Nwora's 23-point performance Tuesday night included four 3-pointers and a throwdown dunk to help No. 5 Louisville open its season by beating Miami 87-74.
Top-35 senior Earl Timberlake announced his commitment to Miami on Monday afternoon.
While Duke may be favored to land the No. 30 recruit, North Carolina has its sights set on the younger brother of the No. 11 pick in the 2019 NBA draft.
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Bob Larranaga, a former St. John's basketball player and the older brother of Miami Hurricanes coach Jim Larranaga, has died at 78.
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Cincinnati center Nysier Brooks, who started 35 games for the Bearcats last season, is transferring to the University of Miami for his senior season.
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) _ Nysier Brooks, a 6-foot-11 center who started 35 games for Cincinnati last season, is transferring to the University of Miami for his senior season. Brooks can play for the Hurricanes in 2020-21 after sitting out the upcoming season. Brooks, who is from Philadelphia, averaged 8.1 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks as a junior last season. He played in 33 games as a freshman and 35 as a sophomore, and has career averages of 4.4 points and 3.4 rebounds
Former Florida forward Keith Stone will transfer to Miami, he announced on Monday.
Highly recruited 6-foot-4 guard Harlond Beverly has signed with the Miami Hurricanes.
Kerry Blackshear had 19 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 16 Virginia Tech beat Miami 71-56 in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament on Wednesday.
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Louisville | 2-0 | - | 9-1 |
Virginia | 2-0 | - | 8-1 |
Boston College | 2-0 | - | 6-5 |
Duke | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-1 |
Florida State | 1-1 | 1 | 8-2 |
NC State | 1-1 | 1 | 7-2 |
Pittsburgh | 1-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
Virginia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
North Carolina | 1-1 | 1 | 6-3 |
Georgia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 4-3 |
Syracuse | 1-1 | 1 | 5-4 |
Miami | 0-1 | 1.5 | 5-3 |
Notre Dame | 0-2 | 2 | 7-3 |
Clemson | 0-2 | 2 | 5-4 |
Wake Forest | 0-2 | 2 | 5-5 |
NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
---|---|---|---|
Earl Timberlake | SF | Committed | 89 |
Matt Cross | PF | Signed | 82 |
Final Fours | 0 |
Tournament Record | 8-9 |
Championship Seasons | None |
Tournament Appearances | 9 |