PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ishmael Leggett had 21 factors and 10 rebounds, Cameron Corhen scored 17 and Pittsburgh defeated Miami 74-65 on Saturday to snap a four-game shedding streak.
Zack Austin additionally had a double-double with 11 factors and 10 rebounds for the Panthers (15-10, 6-8 ACC). Amsal Delalic scored 14 factors and Brandin Cummings had 11.
Lynn Kidd had 16 factors and 15 rebounds for Miami (6-19, 2-12). A.J. Staton-McCray scored 13 factors and Brandon Johnson had 12.
In the course of the second half, Pitt held Miami with no discipline objective in a 10-2 run that lasted 5 minutes and gave the Panthers a 53-43 lead. Corhen hit a jumper for a 57-45 lead with about seven minutes remaining.
A 3-pointer by Jalil Bethea acquired Miami inside 68-61 with a minute to go earlier than the Panthers closed out the win with six free throws in six makes an attempt.
Cummings and Miami’s Divine Ugochukwu have been assessed technical fouls with 24 seconds remaining.
Miami took an 8-7 lead close to the 13-minute mark of the primary half and didn’t path once more till Delalic’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer gave Pitt a 32-30 halftime lead. Leggett had 15 factors, 5 rebounds and three assists within the half.
Miami had gained two of three video games after an 0-11 begin to the convention season.
Miami visits Florida State on Wednesday.
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