Hawaii vs. UC Riverside Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 1

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (10-2, 2-0 Big West) will try to build on a six-game win streak when they visit the UC Riverside Highlanders (6-8, 1-1 Big West) on Thursday, January 1, 2026 at SRC Arena. The game airs at 8 p.m. ET on Spectrum Sports.

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How to Watch Hawaii vs. UC Riverside

• Game day: Thursday, January 1, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: Spectrum Sports

Hawaii 2025-26 Season Stats

UC Riverside 2025-26 Season Stats

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Hawaii vs. UC Riverside Stat Insights

Points

• The Rainbow Warriors are averaging 80.4 points, only 2.2 more than the 78.2 the Highlanders give up.
• When Hawaii scores more than 78.2, it has a record of 6-0.
• When UC Riverside concedes fewer than 80.4 points, it is 5-4.
• The Highlanders' 74.2 points per game are 11.1 more than the Rainbow Warriors give up.
• UC Riverside is 6-5 when putting up more than 63.1 points.
• Hawaii's record is 9-1 when it concedes less than 74.2 points.
• The Rainbow Warriors have outscored opponents by 208 points this year (17.3 per game), but the Highlanders have been outscored by 56 points (4.0 per game).

Shooting

• The Rainbow Warriors are making 46.6% of their shots from the field, just 1.2% lower than the Highlanders allow to opponents (47.8%).
• Hawaii is 6-0 when shooting higher than 47.8% from the field.
• The Highlanders' 46.1% shooting percentage from the field is only 8.4% higher than the Rainbow Warriors have conceded.
• This season UC Riverside is 6-5 when the team shoots above 37.7% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Rainbow Warriors collect 37.3 boards per game, 5.4 more than the Highlanders.
• Hawaii is 9-0 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. UC Riverside is 1-4 when coming up short on the glass.
• The Rainbow Warriors collect 9.6 offensive rebounds per game, 1.3 more than the Highlanders.
• The Rainbow Warriors are 8-0 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Highlanders are 3-5 when they fall short there.
• Both these teams are strong on the boards. Hawaii has an average rebounding margin of +8.2, and UC Riverside is at +1.5.

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