What's up everybody. Happy gameday!

Getting this live thread started here early while getting everything ready on CanesInSight for tipoff. Miami is a 7.5-point underdog. Will the Canes take care of business, or will the Hurricanes head home second round?

Refresh the feed below for updates from the couch and CIS’s takes on the game.

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 1:23 PM

Purdue takes the lead out of halftime

Purdue takes the lead coming straight out of halftime. Ernest Udeh picks up his second foul. All the momentum is on Purdue's side

45-42 Purdue.

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:57 PM

HALFTIME: Miami 40, Purdue 38​

We’re not gonna complain about any leads. The Hurricanes are leading the No. 2 seed Purdue Boilermakers.

Shelton Henderson leads the Hurricanes in points with 10 at the break. Following him is Dante Allen with eight, and Tre Donaldson with seven

The Hurricanes are shooting 51/50/100 from the floor, compared to Purdue's 53/55/100.

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:48 PM

Canes take the LEAD!

Miami has taken the 31-29 lead from Purdue.

Shelton Henderson leads the Hurricanes with 10, followed by Dante Allen with eight. Hurricanes are shooting 46/50/100 from the floor.

KEEP IT UP!

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:37 PM

Canes are hanging in there

Miami has fought back to only a one possession game.

Nice little sequence by Jai Lucas and Miami

21-20 Purdue

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:26 PM

7-0 Run for Purdue

After the were playing pretty well before the first media timeout, the Hurricanes came out the timeout cold. The Boilermakers are now on a 7-0 run.

19-12 Purdue

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:16 PM

15:55 1H: Miami 10, Purdue 8​

Both teams are playing well early as Miami is shooting 50 percent from the field (4-8), 66 percent from three (1-2) compared to 66/0/0 for Purdue.

Tre Donaldson and Dante Allen has three quick ones for the Canes.

For the Boilermakers, Trey Kayfman has six

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:06 PM

Pregame sights

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 12:03 PM

Miami is rocking the same five today:

Miami Starters

• 3 Tre Donaldson
• 35 Dante Allen
• 7 Shelton Henderson
• 5 Malik Reneau
• 8 Ernest Udeh Jr.

Purdue Starters

• 0 CJ Cox
• 2 Fletcher Loyer
• 3 Braden Smith
• 4 Trey Kaufman-Renn
• 45 Oscar Cluff

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 11:42 AM

The view from the Enterprise Center​

We’re 40 minutes from tipoff here in St. Louis, and the arena is slowly filling up.

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 11:23 AM

Miami [7] vs. [2] Purdue: How to Watch, Listen​

• Tipoff: 12:10 p.m. ET
• TV: CBS
• Local Radio: UM Sports Radio (Joe Zagacki, Don Bailey Jr.)
• AM: 560 WQAM
• FM: 103.4 FM
• Online: Audacy App
• Sirius XM: 84

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By: Trinton Breeze

03/22/2026 11:21 AM

Miami is off to Enterprise Center

The Hurricanes are off to the Enterprise Center

 

OOOOOOOOHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH

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Let’s shock the world

 

Do they have a football player hosting TV for March madness? BWAAAAAAA!!!

 

Let's have a day fellas. Rewatched our final four run last night from 23 and feeling pretty good. Go Canes

 

We can beat Purdue. They're playing well right now, but they are capable of laying an egg. Let's make that happen!

 

Currently living with in-laws during a renovation. FIL is a Purdue grad.

It’s a tense household.

 

COME ONNN!

WOAHOHOHOHOHOOHHOOH

 

What a start lol

 

LFG

 

Tre from deep gd

 

Donaldson from the next zip code hahaa

 

Tre made the 3 and Brandon Smith just puts up his hands what are you going to do.

 

Great start, fast pace so far

 

Love the start. Going to be a fun game!

 

Reneau is off to his usual dumpster fire start