GAMEDAY Mens Basketball
Miami 86, Florida State 63
(AP Photo/Phil Sears)
By BOB FERRANTE
Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Nijel Pack and Isaiah Wong scored 18 points apiece as No. 20 Miami cruised to an 86-63 win over Florida State.
Norchad Omier had 12 points and 11 rebounds for the Hurricanes (16-4, 7-3 Atlantic Coast Conference), who halted a nine-game slide to the Seminoles.
Pack and Wong each made four 3-point attempts as Miami drilled 50 percent (11 of 22) shots from beyond the arc. The Hurricanes have made 10 or more 3-pointers in six games this season.
Miami also outrebounded Florida State 40-23.
Caleb Mills scored 12 points, the 12th straight game he has scored 10 or more points for Florida State (7-14, 5-5). Mills shot 4 of 12 from the floor.
Florida State had won nine straight games in the series, including a pair of one-point wins in 2021-22.
TAKEAWAYS
Miami: The Hurricanes pulled in front with a 15-0 run to take a 19-4 lead and never looked back, hitting 10 or more 3-pointers for a second straight game.
Florida State: The Seminoles lacked energy from the start and had just six rebounds in the first half while Miami had seven offensive rebounds.
January 24, 2023
| Miami (FL) | ||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Min | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | 3P-3PA | OR-TR | Ast | Blk | Stl | TO | PF | Pts |
| N. Omier | F | 27 | 4-8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| N. Pack | G | 33 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| J. Miller | G | 32 | 5-5 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| I. Wong | G | 30 | 5-9 | 4-4 | 4-7 | 2-9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| W. Poplar | G | 25 | 5-11 | 2-2 | 2-5 | 0-5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| H. Beverly | 17 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | |
| B. Joseph | 10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| A. Walker | 10 | 3-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| A. Casey | 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Aire | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| J. Robinson | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| C. Watson | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 200 | 31-55 (.564) |
13-19 (.684) |
11-22 (.500) |
10-40 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 86 | |
| Florida State | ||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Min | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | 3P-3PA | OR-TR | Ast | Blk | Stl | TO | PF | Pts |
| C. Corhen | F | 21 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| M. Cleveland | G | 37 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 1-3 | 2-5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| D. Green Jr. | G | 31 | 2-12 | 0-0 | 1-10 | 0-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| C. Mills | G | 29 | 4-12 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| J. Warley | G | 28 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| B. Miller | 17 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| N. McLeod | 16 | 5-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | |
| C. Jackson | 12 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| T. House | 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| D. Green | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Spainhour | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 200 | 26-63 (.413) |
8-13 (.615) |
3-22 (.136) |
8-23 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 63 | |
