{"id":4149,"date":"2026-11-10T23:59:35","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T09:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/?p=4149"},"modified":"2026-11-10T23:59:35","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T09:59:35","slug":"portland-wins-game-but-uh-wins-the-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/2026\/11\/10\/portland-wins-game-but-uh-wins-the-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland wins game, but UH wins the Classic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Cuff-Portland-683x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Cuff-Portland-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Cuff-Portland-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Cuff-Portland-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Cuff-Portland-1024x1536.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/Cuff-Portland.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hawai&#8217;i guard Tanner Cuff goes up strong for a layup between two Portland defenders for two of his game-high 22 points in Monday night&#8217;s 73-66 loss to the Pilots. (Chris Kadooka photo) <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If ever winning a championship did not feel like such &#8230; that was the University of Hawai&#8217;i men&#8217;s basketball team&#8217;s experience Monday night, when the Warriors lost to Portland, 73-66, but won the 60th Annual Outrigger Rainbow Classic anyway due to tiebreaker rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A subdued crowd of 2,375 in BankOh Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center watched center James O&#8217;Donnell score 18 points with nine rebounds and two assists and Riley Parker add 14 points as the Pilots improved to 3-1. Tanner Cuff scored a game-high 22 points and grabbed eight boards and Zack Davidson added 18 points for UH, which fell to 3-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Warriors won the tournament title anyway, due to a tiebreaker rule awarding the championship to the team that allowed the least amount of points in the three games. Hawai&#8217;i allowed 179 total points, compared to 211 for Portland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More details to come.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If ever winning a championship did not feel like such &#8230; that was the University of Hawai&#8217;i men&#8217;s basketball team&#8217;s experience Monday night, when the Warriors lost to Portland, 73-66, but won the 60th Annual Outrigger Rainbow Classic anyway due to tiebreaker rule. A subdued crowd of 2,375 in BankOh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4149"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4149"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4153,"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4149\/revisions\/4153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/warriorinsider.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}