{"id":55086,"date":"2017-12-20T06:50:12","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T06:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=55086"},"modified":"2017-12-20T06:50:12","modified_gmt":"2017-12-20T06:50:12","slug":"porters-portland-turn-back-hartford-78-67","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/porters-portland-turn-back-hartford-78-67.html","title":{"rendered":"Porters, Portland turn back Hartford 78-67"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Porters, Portland turn back Hartford 78-67<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Franklin Porter scored 21 points and Portland used a strong first half to defeat Hartford 78-67 on Tuesday night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">JoJo Walker added 18 points and Marcus Shaver Jr. had 17 for the Pilots (5-7). Josh McSwiggan had four of Portland&#8217;s 10 3-pointers and had 14 points.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Walker and Porter both went 5 for 8 in the first half, combing for 26 points, as the Pilots shot 57 percent (17 of 29) with six 3-pointers, to lead 45-33. Porter pushed the lead to 16 with a 3-point play at the 4:32 mark. Hartford shot 37 percent (10 of 27) but made 9 of 13 free throws.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The Pilots didn&#8217;t give Hartford a chance to come back in the second half, shooting 55 percent (11 of 20) and building the lead to 22.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">John Carroll led the Hawks (5-7) with 18 points.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Source:-\u00a0https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/ncaab\/2017\/12\/20\/porters-portland-turn-back-hartford-78-67\/108770260\/<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/sports\/porters-portland-turn-back-hartford-78-67.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Porters, Portland turn back Hartford 78-67 Franklin Porter scored 21 points and Portland used a strong first half to defeat Hartford 78-67 on Tuesday night. JoJo Walker added 18 points and Marcus Shaver Jr. had 17 for the Pilots (5-7). Josh McSwiggan had four of Portland&#8217;s 10 3-pointers and had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[110915,110916,2038,110907],"class_list":["post-55086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-porters-portland-turn-back-hartford-78-67","tag-sports-breaking-news","tag-sports-news-headlines","tag-usa-today-sports-weekly"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}