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Baba Miller earns double-double in second straight game as Cincinnati beats Georgia State 74-64

CINCINNATI (AP) — Baba Miller had a double-double, and Day Day Thomas added 12 points in Cincinnati’s 74-64 win over Georgia State on Friday night.

Miller scored 24 points, 17 of them coming in the second half, and added 11 rebounds for his second double-double of the year. Miller transferred from Florida Atlantic University to Cincinnati this season.

Georgia State (0-2) took a 12-6 lead to start the game, before Cincinnati (2-0) responded with an 11-0 run.

After Jelani Hamilton brought the game to within one for the Panthers at 27-26, the Bearcats ended the first half on a 10-2 run to make it 39-30.

Hamilton led the Panthers in scoring with 26 points. He was 12 of 12 from the free throw line. Joah Chappell added 10 points and nine boards.

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