HONOLULU

Northern Iowa (4-7) vs. Hawaii (4-5)

Diamond Head Classic, SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center, Honolulu; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa takes on Hawaii in the Diamond Head Classic. Hawaii lost 76-69 to South Florida in its last game, while North Iowa failed in a 71-69 game to Wyoming in its last outing.

GREAT MEN ON CAMPUS: Noel Coleman from Hawaii averaged 18 points while Jérôme Desrosiers amassed 10.4 points and 7.3 rebounds. For the Panthers, AJ Green is averaging 16.9 points while Nate Heise has 10.9 points and 5.1 rebounds. ACCURATE AJ: Green has made 36.3% of 91 3-pointers he attempted and has made 11 of 39 in his last five games. . He has also converted 82.5% of his free kicks this season.

ASSISTANCE RATIOS: The Rainbow Warriors have recently obtained baskets via assists more often than the Panthers. Hawaii has tallied 44 of 74 field goals (59.5%) in its previous three games, while northern Iowa has tallied 34 of 76 field goals (44.7%) over the course of his last three games.

DID YOU KNOW: Hawaii is ranked second among the Big West teams with an average of 74.9 points per game.

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