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Florida State Seminoles Look to Continue Dominance Against Virginia Tech Hokies in Capital One Arena Showdown

The Florida State Seminoles are set to face off against the Virginia Tech Hokies in an exciting Men's Basketball game at the Capital One Arena. Both teams have been performing well this season, but the Seminoles have shown dominance in their previous games.


Feb 13, 2024; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies guard Sean Pedulla (3) looks to pass the ball as Florida State Seminoles forward Taylor Bol Bowen (10) defends during the second half at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-USA TODAY Sports

In their last three games, the Seminoles have showcased exceptional performances from key players. Chandler Jackson, a guard for Florida State, has been a force to be reckoned with on the court. In the previous game against Miami (FL) Hurricanes, Jackson contributed 10 points, 1 assist, 4 rebounds, and 1 steal. His impressive field goals percentage of 71% and two-point percentage of 71% demonstrate his efficiency as a shooter.


Another standout player for the Seminoles is Cam Corhen, a forward who has consistently performed well in recent games. Corhen scored 25 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, and made significant contributions on both ends of the court against Pittsburgh Panthers. His field goals percentage of 67% and free throws percentage of 90% showcase his scoring prowess.


Feb 13, 2024; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Florida State Seminoles forward Jamir Watkins (2) looks to pass the ball while being defended by Virginia Tech Hokies guard MJ Collins (2)  at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-USA TODAY Sports

On the other side of the court, the Virginia Tech Hokies will be looking to make their mark in this game. They have some talented players who can potentially impact the outcome of the game. MJ Collins, a guard for the Hokies, has been instrumental in their previous games. He scored 15 points, dished out 4 assists, and grabbed an impressive 8 rebounds against Notre Dame Fighting Irish.


Robbie Beran, a forward for Virginia Tech, has also been a key contributor to their success. In their last game against Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Beran scored 26 points and displayed great shooting accuracy with a field goals percentage of 60%. His ability to score from beyond the arc with a three-point percentage of 50% adds another dimension to the Hokies' offense.


Feb 13, 2024; Blacksburg, Virginia, USA; Virginia Tech Hokies guard Sean Pedulla (3) shoots a shot during the second half at Cassell Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bishop-USA TODAY Sports

When looking at the overall performance of both teams, the Seminoles have been dominant in the paint. Jamir Watkins, a forward for Florida State, has been a force on the boards with an average of 11 rebounds per game in the last three games. His ability to secure offensive and defensive rebounds gives his team second-chance opportunities and limits the Hokies' scoring chances.


In terms of shooting accuracy, Darin Green, a guard for Florida State, has been exceptional from beyond the arc. He boasts an impressive three-point percentage of 53% in the last three games. His ability to knock down shots from long range will be crucial in stretching Virginia Tech's defense and creating open lanes for his teammates.


As we approach this highly anticipated game, it is clear that both teams have talented players who can make significant contributions. The Seminoles will rely on their dominance in the paint and efficient shooting to secure a victory. However, the Hokies have shown resilience and have players who can step up when needed.


Basketball fans can catch all the action live on ESPN at 12:00 PM (Eastern Time) on March 13th, 2024. It promises to be an exciting showdown between two competitive teams vying for victory in Capital One Arena.

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