{"id":287,"date":"2016-02-18T23:18:44","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T05:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/?p=287"},"modified":"2016-02-18T23:21:04","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T05:21:04","slug":"mbb-fiu-75-north-texas-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/2016\/02\/18\/mbb-fiu-75-north-texas-77\/","title":{"rendered":"MBB FIU 75 North Texas 77"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Views: 180<\/p><p>In a tightly contested game between North Texas (10-16 5-8) and the Florida International Golden Panthers, the Mean Green pulled out a gutsy win on the hot hand of Junior Guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=46\" target=\"_blank\">Deckie Johnson<\/a>. \u00a0North Texas scored the final 7 points of the game, allowing them to pull ahead late in the back and forth contest.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight&#8217;s uncontested Player of the Game is Deckie Johnson, who was 8 of 21 (38.1%) from the floor, 8 of 16 (50%) from behind the arc accounting for all for three of the made triples in the game, and a perfect 8 of 8 from the Free Throw line. Johnson also picked up 5 total rebounds (2 Offensive; 3 Defensive), 1 Assist, 2 Steals with only 1 turnover on 40 minutes of play.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=9\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Combs<\/a> picked up his 12th double-double of the season with 15 total rebounds (7 Offensive; 8 Defensive) and 17 points on 40 minutes in tonight&#8217;s game. \u00a0Also in double figures in the game was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Player\/?p=47\" target=\"_blank\">J-Mychal Reese<\/a> with 16 points.<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Combs flushed down a nasty one-handed flush over the Golden Panther Center Adrian Diaz.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"pl\" dir=\"ltr\">ICYMI: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NoLimitJcombs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NoLimitJcombs<\/a> \ud83c\udfc0\ud83d\udc40\ud83d\udd25 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SCtop10?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SCtop10<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NSWlavhx9H\">pic.twitter.com\/NSWlavhx9H<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; UNT Basketball (@MeanGreenMBB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeanGreenMBB\/status\/700510589274030080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 19, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Game Stats are available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/stats\/Bball\/Game\/?g=184\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>North Texas returns to the hardwood Saturday, February 20th at 7 PM at the SuperPit in Denton, TX.<\/p>\n<h4>Current conference standings (as of 2\/18\/2016)<\/h4>\n<pre>TEAM                 CONF  GB  OVR\r\nUAB                  11-2   -  21-5\r\nMiddle Tennessee     10-3   1  18-7\r\nMarshall             10-3   1  14-12\r\nLouisiana Tech        9-4   2  20-6\r\nOld Dominion          8-5   3  15-11\r\nUTEP                  8-6  3.5 16-11\r\nCharlotte             6-7   5  10-16\r\nFlorida Intl          6-8  5.5 12-15\r\n<span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>North Texas           5-8   6  10-16<\/strong><\/span>\r\nRice                  5-8   6  10-16\r\nFlorida Atlantic      5-9  6.5  7-20\r\nWestern Kentucky      4-9   7  12-14\r\nSouthern Mississippi  4-9   7   7-17\r\nTexas San Antonio     2-12 9.5  4-23<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior Guard Deckie Johnson leads the Mean Green to victory in Denton, TX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basketball","category-stats"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9ebqr-4D","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287","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=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ntsportsstats.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}