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Seton Hall beats Miami at Wooden Legacy

FULLERTON, Calif. -- Michael Nzei scored a career-high 21 points and made all eight of his shots to lead Seton Hall to the Wooden Legacy Championship with an 83-81 win over Miami.

Seton Hall improved to 4-2. Myles Powell, who had 40 points in Seton Hall's tournament opening win over Grand Canyon, finished with 17 points. He was named the tournament's most outstanding player.

The Hurricanes (5-1) suffered their first loss of the year. They shot 67 percent from the field in the first half, while Seton Hall shot 57 percent.

With Seton Hall leading 82-80, Ebuka Izundu went to the free-throw line in the bonus situation with 40 seconds left.