A five-game road winless streak may come to an end for the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (2-5) when they match up with the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (4-1) at Stan Sheriff Center. Action starts at 12:00 am ET on Thursday, Dec. 3.
The Rainbow Warriors are hoping to rebound after their 82-74 loss to Texas Tech on Saturday. Isaac Fleming was one of the best players for the Rainbow Warriors, contributing 21 points, three rebounds, and two steals. The Golden Lions are coming off a 62-60 win against Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday. JoVaughn Love led the game in scoring by accumulating 15 points on 7-for-15 shooting.
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Ranked 90th, the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors have an offensive rating of 112.2. The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions rank 325th with a defensive rating of just 112.7.
The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions average a field goal percentage of 37.1% this season. The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors have a winning 3-1 record in games where opponents have a FG% of 37.1% or greater.
On average, Hawaii attempts 22.0 three pointers and Arkansas-Pine Bluff attempts 19.0. In games where they have 20 or more three point attempts, the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors have a winning 3-1 record while the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions have a losing 1-2 record.
Hawaii ranks 87th in the nation with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.28. Arkansas-Pine Bluff is ranked lower at 345th with an A/TO of .58.
Hawaii has forced an average turnover percentage of 20.3% this season. Arkansas-Pine Bluff has a losing 1-4 record when its TO% is 20.3% or higher.