Miami won easily at home versus Boston College before traveling to Raleigh to play North Carolina State on January 14. The Hurricanes rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to versus the Wolfpack take the lead on a Jordan Miller layup with 9:59 remaining. Miami took a three-point lead over NC State with three minutes left.
From that point on the Miami basketball team went scoreless as North Carolina State went on a 6-0 run to take a three-point lead with 55 seconds remaining. Miller tied the game with a three-point with 27 seconds remaining. Jarkel Joiner missed a three at the buzzer for NC State and the game went to overtime.
Florida State was down 23 points today at halftime.
— Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) February 25, 2023
Miami entered today undefeated at home.
The Seminoles just won the game at the buzzer.
Anarchy?
Nope. Just College Basketball. https://t.co/HsDUO3XDLW
Miami once again surged in front in overtime leading 81-78 with two minutes left. After a layup by Ernest Ross cut the Miami lead to one with 1:59 remaining, neither team scored for the next 1:30. Ross scored on an offensive rebound putback with 29 seconds left and split free throws with 12 seconds left before a Miami turnover.
The Hurricanes did not score in the last 2:13 of overtime losing 83-31 at North Carolina State. NC State closed the game on a 5-0 run. The loss to the Wolfpack was the first of three consecutive Saturday road defenses for the Hurricanes. After a Big Monday win over Syracuse, Miami traveled to Duke.