In the first of two out of their next three games against low major opponents, the Miami basketball team hosts Alabama A&M on Saturday afternoon at the Watsco Center. The Hurricanes play Temple on Tuesday night in Brooklyn before hosting next Saturday to conclude non-conference play.
The Miami basketball team enters the game against Alabama A&M coming off of an 81-79 victory over Illinois on December 2. The Hurricanes bolted out to a 45-18 first-half lead before junior point guard Chris Lykes had to take a charge from Illinois guard Ayo Dosumnu with 2.