{"id":220041,"date":"2025-08-11T13:19:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T23:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=220041"},"modified":"2025-08-11T13:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T23:19:28","slug":"hilo-basketball-academic-excellence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/08\/11\/hilo-basketball-academic-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>UH<\/abbr> Hilo men\u2019s basketball team, 7 players honored for academic excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hilo-basketball-nabc.jpg\" alt=\"Hilo basketball team picture with award graphic\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-220036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hilo-basketball-nabc.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hilo-basketball-nabc-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/hilo-basketball-nabc-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo <a href=\"https:\/\/hiloathletics.com\/sports\/mens-basketball\">men&#8217;s basketball<\/a> program earned the National Basketball Coaches Association (<abbr>NABC<\/abbr>) Team Academic Excellence Award for the 2024&#8211;25 academic year with a team grade point average (<abbr>GPA<\/abbr>) of at least 3.0.<\/p>\n<p>Individually, seven Vulcans were recognized by making the <abbr>NABC<\/abbr> Honors Court. 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