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The University of Akron men's basketball team returns home to play Milwaukee after taking second in the Paradise Jam.

Akron went 2-1, defeating Iona and Evansville before losing to Yale.

Senior guards Tavari Johnson and Shammah Scott both scored career highs in the loss to Yale.

Coach John Groce noted the team's strong offensive play but cited a lack of defensive focus in the loss.

The high-scoring University of Akron men's basketball team returns to Rhodes Arena to meet Milwaukee at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 29.

Akron (5-2) won two of three games in the Paradise Jam in Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. Akron defeated Iona 96-75 on Nov. 21 and Evansville 97-59 on Nov. 23, before losing to Yale 97-94 on Nov. 24 in Paradise Jam championship game.

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