Florida International Golden Panthers NCAA Basketball News

The Eastern Kentucky University men's basketball team broke open a close game by scoring the first 14 points of the second half on the way to an 81-67 victory over FIU Saturday night in McBrayer Arena.

Bowling Green defeats Florida International 67-62 Eds: APNewsNow. Bowling Green 67, Florida International 62.

Joe Jakubowski grew up in Toledo, a city with plenty of Detroit Pistons fans. Many idolized Pistons great Isiah Thomas, the feisty playmaker who led the Pistons to back-to-back NBA championships from 1988 to 1990.

Pappa Oppong scored 21 points to lead five players in double figures in an 81-67 win over Florida International on Saturday night.

IAMI, Nov. 16 -- Florida International University, a component of the state university system, issued the following news release: FIU men's basketball will attempt to turn its fortunes and gain its first win of the season on Tuesday night at U.S. Century Bark Arena when the Golden Panthers host cross-town neighbor Florida Memorial in the home ...

It was enough that FIU traveled nearly halfway across the country to play the preseason Conference USA favorite, Tulsa , but playing without its 6-foot-9 center, Nikola Gacesa who injured his knee Friday night against Monmouth, made it all the more daunting.

IAMI, Nov. 21 -- Florida International University, a component of the state university system, issued the following news release: After a one-day layoff to savor an 83-73 win over North Carolina Central University in the opening round of the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs.

FIU won its second consecutive game of the season last Friday against North Carolina Central 83-73 at the U.S Century Bank Arena.

Isacc Miles scored 16 points and dished out seven assists to lead the Murray State Racers to an 84-71 victory over the FIU Golden Panthers to close out the Coaches vs.

Julius Wells scored 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead James Madison to an 81-68 win over Florida International on Sunday night.

Marvin Roberts finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead Florida International to an 83-73 win over North Carolina Central on Friday night.

As a bald, bearded, back-to-the-basket beast on Eastern Washington University's men's basketball team, Brandon Moore ends up answering countless questions about his twin sister.

Isiah Thomas earned his first win as a college coach Tuesday when Phil Gary Jr. scored a season-high 27 points to help Florida International beat Florida Memorial 88-82. The Golden Panthers improved to 1-3 in Thomas' first season.

For the Big 4 men's basketball programs Wednesday, the first day for signing national letters of intent was about playing the waiting game.

Three games into his college coaching career, Isiah Thomas was already asking for mercy.

Isiah Thomas failed for the second straight time to earn his first college coaching win when Florida International was trounced by Monmouth 99-70 Friday night.Travis Taylor led the Hawks with 18 points.

North Carolina's Deon Thompson grabs a rebound in front of Florida International's Stephon Weaver and Nikola Gacesa.

Kenny Boynton scored 25 points, Ray Shipman added 16 and Florida beat Webber International 104-53 in its exhibition finale Monday night.

Share + Nov 8, 2009 3:26 pm US/Eastern Click here for more NCAA coverage 1 of 1 MIAMI - APRIL 15: Isiah Thomas talks to the media after he was introduced as the new head coach for Florida International Univeristy men's basketball team at U.S.Century Bank Arena on April 15, 2009 in Miami, Florida.

Thomas was midway through a question-and-answer session with some FIU alumni last month when someone stood up and put the Hall of Fame player on the spot.