CVBL: Philadelphia Beats Miami 80-72
Slumping Miami lost yet another game last night, falling to Philadelphia 80-72. Miami coach Seb Kenyon could not be located after the game, and there was an unconfirmed report that he could be done with Miami. Rumors are that another loss to hated Philadelphia could be the end of the line for the coach. Fans and players are beginning to get fed up, especially with losses in big games like today's. We'll have more on this story as it develops.
Philadelphia was led by Ferguson (33 points, 10 boards, 1 assists, a steal, 7 blocks), Hollis (15 points, 6 boards, 2 assists, 2 steals), Gisi (10 points, 3 blocks). Miami was led by Jackson (23 points, 6 boards, 1 assists, a block), Wright (12 points, 11 boards, 1 assists, a steal, 2 blocks), Langley (9 points, 2 steals).
Philadelphia are now 1-0 and 1-0 at home. They hold at #2 in the Atlantic and advance to #4 overall in the Eastern Conference. Miami fall to 1-1. They fall to #3 in the Southeast and drop to #7 overall in the Eastern Conference.
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