{"id":218813,"date":"2025-07-17T14:37:31","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T00:37:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=218813"},"modified":"2025-07-17T14:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T00:37:31","slug":"rainbow-warrior-basketball-earns-academic-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/07\/17\/rainbow-warrior-basketball-earns-academic-honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbow Warrior basketball earns national academic honors"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

\"Basketball<\/p>\n

The University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at M\u0101noa men\u2019s basketball<\/a> team was recognized by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC<\/abbr>) with the Team Academic Excellence Award, after posting a program-best 3.43 GPA<\/abbr> during the 2024–25 academic year. It marks the second straight year the أغجاض±²¥<\/abbr> M\u0101noa men\u2019s basketball team has earned the team honor.<\/p>\n

A record five Rainbow Warriors also received individual NABC<\/abbr> Honors Court recognition: Tanner Christensen, Ryan Rapp, Marcus Greene, Gytis Nemeik\u0161a and Harry Rouhliadeff. Christensen led the group with a 3.66 GPA<\/abbr> while completing his master\u2019s degree in finance.<\/p>\n

The NABC<\/abbr> Honors Court recognizes upperclassmen and graduate students with a GPA<\/abbr> of 3.2 or higher.<\/p>\n

Read more at Hawaiiathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This comes after a program-best grade point average in the 2024–25 academic year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":218820,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,82,9,550],"class_list":["post-218813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-basketball","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/manoa-men-basketball-nbac.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218813"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":218822,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218813\/revisions\/218822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}