Miami Hurricanes at Florida State Seminoles
· NCAA Men's Basketball66 - 74
Ewin scores career-high 24 on 10-of-10 shooting, Florida State beats Miami 74-66
Chandler Jackson scored 11 points for Florida State (16-10, 7-8 ACC). Watkins, the team’s leading scorer at 18.0 per game, was 2-of-12 shooting but made 11 of 14 from the free-throw line — 7 of 10 in the final three minutes.
Lynn Kidd finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds for Miami (6-20, 2-13) and Matthew Cleveland also scored 14. Kidd, who scored 16 with 15 rebounds in a loss at Pittsburgh on Saturday, has back-to-back double-doubles and a team-high six this season.
AJ Swinton hit two 3-pointers and Ewin made two layups in a 10-2 spurt that gave the Seminoles the lead for good at 55-47 with eight minutes remaining and it was at least a two-possession game the rest of the way.
Miami led for nearly 20 minutes and held the Seminoles without a field goal for seven-plus minutes in the first half but committed five turnovers and outscored Florida State just 9-4 over that span.
The Hurricanes are 0-8 on the road this season and has lost 14 consecutive road games dating to a 73-61 win at Notre Dame on January 24, 2024.
Florida State, which beat Miami 80-65 on Jan. 8, leads the all-time series 58-37 and is 36-9 at home against the Hurricanes.
Miami returns home to take on Virginia Tech on Saturday. Florida State also plays Saturday, when the Seminoles visit No. 25 Louisville.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 66 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Miami Deadball Team Rebound. | 66 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Matthew Cleveland missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Jamir Watkins made Free Throw. | 66 - 74 |
Statistics
MIA |
FSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-60 | FG | 25-55 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 4-19 | 3PT | 5-22 |
| 21 | Three Point % | 23 |
| 12-14 | FT | 19-29 |
| 86 | Free Throw % | 66 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 17 | Assists | 12 |
| 8 | Steals | 12 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 6 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Location: Tallahassee, FL
Attendance: 7,565 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |


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