{"id":1754,"date":"2018-11-16T14:09:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T20:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/?p=1754"},"modified":"2018-11-19T12:26:18","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T18:26:18","slug":"mbb-north-texas-defeats-hawaii-to-win-rainbow-classic-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/2018\/11\/16\/mbb-north-texas-defeats-hawaii-to-win-rainbow-classic-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"MBB: North Texas Defeats Hawaii to Win Rainbow Classic Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 685<\/p><p>North Texas (4-0) defeated the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (2-1) 68-51 to sweep the tournament and bring home another piece of hardware to add to their collection.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeanGreenMBB\/status\/1062022522579767296<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a bit tough to give a single player PotG recognition when there were two players scored 13 points and it was a total team effort to putting the Warriors away.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=249\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jorden Duffy<\/a> scored 13 points on four of 10 (40%) shooting from the floor, two of six (33.3%) from behind the arc, and made all three of his shots from the free throw line. He also added seven total rebounds, and an assist on 32 minutes of action.<\/p>\n<p>Newcomer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=252\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jahmiah Simmons<\/a> also scored 13 points on five of nine (55.6%) shooting from the floor, was 0 for 1 from 3-point range, and also made all three of his free throw shots. To add to his stat sheet Simmons had four total rebounds and two assists on 19 minutes action.<\/p>\n<table align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">Scores by Period<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">1st Half<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">2nd Half<\/th>\n<th style=\"text-align: center;\">Total<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td align=\"left\"><strong>Hawaii<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">34<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td align=\"left\"><strong>North Texas<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">35<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">68<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Game\/?g=369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full Game Stats<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/meangreensports.com\/news\/2018\/11\/12\/mens-basketball-unt-claim-rainbow-classic-title.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MeanGreenSports.com Recap<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/college\/north-texas\/Article\/North-Texas-Mean-Green-lock-down-Hawaii-Rainbow-Warriors-remain-unbeaten-124621134\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Texas Sports 24-7 Recap (free)<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Conference USA Action<\/h5>\n<h6>Sunday Nov. 11th<\/h6>\n<p>Hofstra 72<br \/>\n<strong>Marshall 76<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Southern Miss 74<\/strong><br \/>\nSMU 64<\/p>\n<p><strong>Florida Atlantic 80<\/strong><br \/>\nUCF 79<\/p>\n<p>The game winning putback:<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/MidnightCampus\/status\/1061882642348630016<\/p>\n<p>Sam Houston State 69<br \/>\n<strong>Louisiana Tech 76<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 685North Texas (4-0) defeated the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (2-1) 68-51 to sweep the tournament and bring home another piece of hardware to add to their collection. https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeanGreenMBB\/status\/1062022522579767296 It&#8217;s a bit tough to give a single player PotG recognition when there were two players scored 13 points and it was a total team effort to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-basketball","category-stats"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Basketball-Article-Header.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9ebqr-si","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}