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Diamond Head Classic - Hawaii Falls 68-54 to Vanderbilt - Recap

Vanderbilt got 21 points from Scotty Pippen Jr. as they ran past Hawaii 68-54 on Thursday at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Vanderbilt was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.5-point spread as a favorite.

Vanderbilt got 10 points from Shane Dezonie and another 9 points from Quentin Millora-Brown. Scotty Pippen Jr. contributed 2 assists, while Quentin Millora-Brown cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Hawaii got 31 points from Noel Coleman in a losing cause and another 10 points from Junior Madut. Kamaka Hepa contributed 3 assists for them, while Jerome Desrosiers had 7 rebounds.

Vanderbilt led at halftime, 35-25.

The rebound battle favored Vanderbilt as they grabbed 28 boards, while Hawaii only had 27

Vanderbilt heads into a battle against Arkansas. Hawaii, meanwhile, will have their next action against UC Davis.