Heat 129, Cavs 96
The Miami Heat took advantage of Cleveland playing the second night of a back-to-back, beating the sluggish Cavaliers 129-96.
The Miami Heat took advantage of Cleveland playing the second night of a back-to-back, beating the sluggish Cavaliers 129-96.
The Buckeyes remained No. 2 in the latest college football rankings, behind Georgia and ahead of this week’s opponent, third-ranked Michigan.
Despite playing shorthanded for a third straight game, the Cavaliers continued their winning ways as Darius Garland scored 32 points and Jarrett Allen added 26 in a 122-119 overtime win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night in the NBA In-Season Tournament.
Jacy Sheldon scored 20 points, Taylor Thierry had 14 points and eight rebounds, and No. 15 Ohio State beat East Carolina 79-55 in the Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship.
Ryan Poehling had a goal and two assists, Joel Farabee added a goal and an assist and the Philadelphia Flyers won their fifth straight game, beating the Blue Jackets 5-2.
Darius Garland had 26 points and six assists, and rookie Craig Porter Jr. scored a career-high 21, powering the Cavaliers to a 121-109 victory over the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets.
TreVeyon Henderson rushed for 146 yards and two touchdowns and Kyle McCord passed for 212 yards and two scores, leading No. 3 Ohio State to a 37-3 win over Minnesota on Saturday.
Dustin Hopkins kicked a 34-yard field goal with 2 seconds left after Cleveland rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson completed four straight clutch passes, giving the Browns a 13-10 win over the rival Pittsburgh Steelers.
Roddy Gayle Jr. and Jamison Battle scored 13 points apiece to lead Ohio State to a 73-52 victory over Western Michigan in a campus game of the Emerald Coast Classic.
Ohio State is itching for a rematch with archrival Michigan. But first they have to get by Minnesota this Saturday in the last game of the season at the Horseshoe.