MIAMI (AP) — Paolo Banchero had 31 points and 12 rebounds, Anthony Black scored 26 points and the Orlando Magic beat the Miami Heat 133-124 on Wednesday night to snap a four-game skid. Desmond Bane finished with 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting and Jalen Suggs scored 16 for the Magic, who are 3-0 against the Heat this season. Simone Fontecchio scored 23 points in 19 minutes … [Read more...] about Paolo Banchero and Anthony Black lead Magic past Heat 133-124 to snap 4-game skid
Canes’ Rueben Bain Jr. receives Ted Hendricks Award; first player from Miami to be honored
The Miami Hurricanes’ defensive end Rueben Bain Jr. has received the Ted Hendricks Award. The award, which acknowledges the best defensive end in college football, is named after Miami alum and NFL Hall of Famer Ted Hendricks. Bain Jr.’s best performance came when the lights were the brightest in the national championship game, where he posted a season-high eight tackles. … [Read more...] about Canes’ Rueben Bain Jr. receives Ted Hendricks Award; first player from Miami to be honored
QB Darian Mensah joins Miami Hurricanes after legal battle with Duke
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Darian Mensah has enrolled at Miami, giving the Hurricanes another standout transfer at quarterback as they come off a season where they went to the national championship game and got into the College Football Playoff for the first time. Mensah transferred to Miami from Atlantic Coast Conference rival Duke on Tuesday night. Duke had agreed earlier … [Read more...] about QB Darian Mensah joins Miami Hurricanes after legal battle with Duke
Sergachev’s goal helps lift Utah Mammoth to 4-3 win over Florida Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Mikhail Sergachev scored in the third period to put Utah ahead to stay, and the Mammoth held on for a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night. Nick Schmaltz, Sean Durzi and Barrett Hayton also scored goals for the Mammoth, who have won nine of their last 11 games and played without top goal-scorer Dylan Guenther, who has a lower-body injury. … [Read more...] about Sergachev’s goal helps lift Utah Mammoth to 4-3 win over Florida Panthers
Heat beat short-handed Suns 111-102 in short turnaround behind Adebayo’s 22 points
PHOENIX (AP) — Bam Adebayo scored 22 points, Jaime Jaquez Jr. added 20 and the Miami Heat beat the short-handed Phoenix Suns 111-102 on Sunday night. The Heat had a short turnaround after blowing out Utah 147-116 on Saturday night, but took advantage of Phoenix playing without two key players who suffered injuries in Friday night in a 110-103 loss at Atlanta. Devin … [Read more...] about Heat beat short-handed Suns 111-102 in short turnaround behind Adebayo’s 22 points