CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The No. 17 University of Miami men's basketball team rewrote the program record book Friday night, connecting on a school-record 20 3-pointers in a 94-52 victory over North Alabama at the Watsco Center.

Miami (3-1) shot 42.6 percent from beyond the arc, knocking down 20-of-47 attempts to establish a new program single-game record. The Hurricanes made 13 3-pointers in the opening half, with 39 of their 54 first-half points coming from long range.

Brent Bland led Miami with a game-high 26 points, connecting on a career-high eight 3-pointers on 13 attempts. Nick Dorn added 18 points on six 3-pointers, while Shelton Henderson recorded his first career double-double with 14 points and a career-high 12 rebounds.

Dante Allen dished out a career-high 12 assists to go along with seven points and six rebounds off the bench, while Acaden Lewis added eight points and seven assists.

The Hurricanes finished with 27 assists on 34 made field goals while shooting 48.6 percent from the field. Miami also held a 46-31 advantage on the glass, scored 19 fast-break points and forced 18 turnovers, leading to 20 points.

After North Alabama trimmed Miami's lead to two, 16-14, with 12:32 remaining in the opening half, the Hurricanes erupted for a 22-2 run to take a commanding 38-16 advantage. Bland fueled the surge with five consecutive 3-pointers, including three in a span of 54 seconds, as Miami broke the game open.

The Hurricanes continued their hot shooting down the stretch, with Dorn connecting on two more 3-pointers and Henderson adding another to help Miami build a 54-26 halftime lead.

Miami maintained control throughout the second half, holding North Alabama scoreless for more than eight minutes during a 14-0 run that pushed its lead to 83-36 with 5:22 remaining. The Hurricanes capped their record-setting night with Dorn's sixth 3-pointer with 10 seconds remaining, giving Miami its 20th of the contest.

Miami returns to action Tuesday when it hosts Rider at the Watsco Center. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.