Miller’s bomb at buzzer sends TCU previous Georgetown as officers missed his step out of bounds

Emanuel Miller scored 29 factors and his desperation 3-point, operating financial institution shot on the buzzer carried TCU previous Georgetown 84-83 in a thriller on Saturday in a Big East/Big 12 Battle contest.

But not with out some controversy.

Replay confirmed Miller stepped on the best sideline together with his left foot simply earlier than releasing the ball. Though officers reviewed the play, as a result of they missed Miller stepping out-of-bounds in actual time, by rule they couldn’t overturn the shot.



Jayden Epps sank a pair of foul pictures with 2.7 seconds left to present Georgetown an 83-81 lead. On the inbounds, TCU’s Micah Peavy ran the baseline, and like a quarterback rolling to the best to evade stress, threw the ball on a near-straight line to Miller who caught it, turned, took a dribble and launched it earlier than falling to the ground.

Miller completed 12-for-18 taking pictures, Jakobe Coles scored 17 factors and reserve Avery Anderson III 11 for the undefeated Horned Frogs (7-0).

Epps scored 24 factors, Dontrez Styles scored 18, reserve Ismael Massoud scored 16 factors and Jay Heath scored 10 factors for the Hoyas.

The Horned Frogs led 44-36 at halftime and prolonged the result in 51-36 two minutes into the second half earlier than Georgetown started its rally. Massound and Heath made 3s and Epps made a layup to scale back the deficit to 57-54. Georgetown went forward and led 81-75 earlier than Nelson and Coles made consecutive 3s in a 10-second span to degree the rating with 1:29 left.

TCU hosts Clemson subsequent Saturday when Georgetown hosts Syracuse.

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