National Basketball Association
Miami-Florida 79, McNeese St. 59
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Where: BankUnited Center, Coral Gables, Florida
Officials:
# Bernard Clinton, # Jamie Luckie, # Ray Perrone
Attendance:
4337
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Rion Brown came off the bench for 16 points to lead six players in double figures as Miami easily disposed of McNeese State 79-59 on Friday night.
Brown drained four of six 3-pointers and Durand Scott and Reggie Johnson added 12 points apiece as the Hurricanes (3-2) took a 42-30 halftime lead.
Miami shot 51.8 percent, knocked down 10-of-22 from the 3-point line and held a 36-27 advantage on the boards.
Diego Kapelan connected on 9-of-16 from the floor, including six shots from the arc, for 24 points for McNeese State (2-3), which shot just 34.4 percent. Kapelan’s teammates shot a combined 27 percent.
Top Game Performances
| McNeese St. |
|
Miami-Florida |
|
Diego Kapelan 24 |
Scoring |
Rion Brown 16 |
|
Daniel Richard 5 |
Assists |
Malcolm Grant 9 |
|
Diego Kapelan 5 |
Rebounds |
Reggie Johnson 9 |
|
Daniel Richard 2 |
Free Throws Made |
Durand Scott 3 |
|
Patrick Richard 2 |
Steals |
Rion Brown 2 |
|
Preston David 1 |
Blocks |
Raphael Akpejiori 4 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| McNeese St.
|
59 |
34.4 |
11-24 |
4-5 |
16 |
27 |
3 |
5 |
|
| Miami-Florida
|
79 |
51.8 |
10-22 |
11-12 |
22 |
36 |
9 |
7 |
|