Miami Dominates as Blackmon and Pack Shine with 17 Points Each

On November 10, 2024, in Coral Gables, Florida, the Miami Hurricanes defeated the Binghamton Bearcats with a convincing 88-64 score. Both Jalen Blackmon and Nijel Pack excelled on the court, each contributing 17 points to the team's balanced offensive performance. Blackmon showcased his shooting skills, making five of nine attempts, including three 3-pointers. Pack added six assists, demonstrating his playmaking ability in the game. The game was marked by a strong start from both teams, where Binghamton initially held a 10-4 advantage. However, Miami quickly countered with a scoring run led by Pack, creating a 12-point streak that turned the tide in their favor. By halftime, the Hurricanes had established a commanding lead of 46-25. After the break, Miami continued to dominate, with their largest lead reaching 29 points late in the second half. Jalil Bethea contributed effectively off the bench, scoring 13 points, while Matt Cleveland provided solid support with nine points and 11 rebounds. Meanwhile, Gavin Walsh stood out for Binghamton, scoring 21 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, but ultimately could not secure a win for his team. This victory improved Miami's season record to 2-0, setting a positive tone as they prepared to face Coppin State in their next matchup.