KISSIMMEE, Fla. — BYU just celebrated Thanksgiving with a victory.

The Cougars rallied from a shaky start to take command in the second half against Miami, securing a 72-62 win Thursday in the ESPN Events Invitational at Walt Disney World.

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BYU came alive in the second half. The Cougars trailed by four points at intermission, having missed nine layups and struggling at times to contain the Hurricanes down low.

But similar to plenty of other outings under Kevin Young, BYU came out of halftime with strong adjustments to look like a completely different team.

The Cougars opened the second half on a 30-12 run. After being tied at 37 points apiece, BYU then made 6 of its next 7 field goal attempts.

Beginning with a go-ahead 3-pointer from Kennard Davis to make it a 42-40 ballg

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