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Can Florida State Seminoles Storm the Watsco Center?

As the Florida State Seminoles prepare to face off against the Miami Hurricanes at the Watsco Center, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent trend of success. The Seminoles have been showing a strong performance in their past games, with a notable increase in both offensive and defensive plays.


Dec 2, 2023; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA;  Florida State Seminoles forward Jaylan Gainey (33) shoots in the first half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

In their most recent game against Notre Dame's Fighting Irish, the Seminoles secured a victory with 67 points to 58. Their defense was particularly impressive, with 7 blocks and 9 steals contributing significantly to this win. The team also showed resilience on offense, making 42 percent of two-point attempts and an excellent free throw percentage of 87.


Prior to that game, they faced Wake Forest's Demon Deacons at home and emerged victorious with an even higher scoreline of 87 points to Wake Forest's 82. This high-scoring game highlighted Florida State's offensive capabilities as they achieved a field goal percentage of 51 and were successful on an impressive 54 percent from beyond the arc.


Another home victory came against Virginia Tech's Hokies where they won by a narrow margin; however, it was enough to showcase their ability under pressure as they scored more efficiently from two-point range (54 percent) than from three-point land (20 percent).


The upcoming match at Miami poses different challenges; playing away could test Florida State’s ability to maintain composure under different conditions. However, given their current momentum and statistical trends – especially in terms of scoring efficiency – fans can expect another competitive performance.


The scheduled date for this anticipated encounter is January 18th. Fans can catch all the action live from Watsco Center in Coral Gables or tune into ACC Network channel number 612 for national coverage starting at Eastern Time Zone hours corresponding with local venue time.

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