By Joe Manganiello Miami and San Antonio made quick work of their first round series. Golden State provided us with the most entertaining series of the first round, and finished off their upset of the Denver Nuggets last night in six games. That leaves 10 teams fighting for the final five spots in the second round, while the Heat, Spurs and Warriors wait in the figurative … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 3 (Part One)
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Where we at? – NBA Playoff’s Second Weekend Preview
By Joe Manganiello The home team has won 16 of the first 19 games this postseason, which is no surprise. The first round of the NBA playoffs is typically the most lopsided round, as the lower seeds are usually intensely outmatched by the elite teams and, even in the closest series, the home team wins the majority of the time. The top two seeds in each conference are … [Read more...] about Where we at? – NBA Playoff’s Second Weekend Preview
Charlotte 49ers fall on the road at Miami
Courtesy of Charlotte49ers.com. MIAMI, FLA – The Charlotte 49ers (9-1) suffered their first loss of the season with a 77-46 setback on the road at the Miami Hurricanes (6-1). “You have to Miami credit, they are a very good team and a potential Sweet Sixteen team,” Charlotte coach Alan Major said. “Unfortunately we did not play Charlotte basketball tonight. We had some … [Read more...] about Charlotte 49ers fall on the road at Miami
Five Flyers score in double figures; Dayton puts Miami away in second half
Courtesy of DaytonFlyers.com. DAYTON, Ohio – The University of Dayton men’s basketball team defeated Miami University 83-61 Saturday night at UD Arena in front of 12,562 fans. Dayton improves to 7-2 while Miami falls to 3-5. The Flyers were led by junior Devin Oliver who recorded 15 points and 10 rebounds for his second career double-double. Senior Josh Benson … [Read more...] about Five Flyers score in double figures; Dayton puts Miami away in second half
Minutemen suffer tough loss to Miami, 75-62
AMHERST, Mass. - Four Miami players scored in double figures to lead the Hurricanes past the UMass basketball team 75-62 on Saturday afternoon in the Mullins Center. The Minutemen were led by Terrell Vinson's 14 points and 11 rebounds along with Chas Williams' 11 points and 10 assists. UMass struggled from the floor hitting just 18-of-63 shots, while Miami hit 25-of-52 … [Read more...] about Minutemen suffer tough loss to Miami, 75-62