UCSD vs. Hawaii Predictions - Jan. 3

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (11-2, 3-0 Big West) hope to extend a seven-game win streak when they visit the UCSD Tritons (11-3, 1-1 Big West) on January 3, 2026 at LionTree Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

The Tritons are currently moderate 2.5-point favorites over the Rainbow Warriors. The over/under for the game is 148.

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UCSD vs. Hawaii Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Saturday, January 3, 2026
  • Game time: 10 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Arena: LionTree Arena
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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UCSD vs. Hawaii Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: UCSD (-2.5)
  • Moneyline: UCSD (-151), Hawaii (+126)
  • Total: 148 points

Pick ATS:Hawaii (+2.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (148)
  • Prediction: UCSD 73, Hawaii 72

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UCSD vs. Hawaii Comparison

UCSD Rank UCSD Stat Hawaii Stat Hawaii Rank
99th 81.5 Points Scored 81.0 110th
108th 70.3 Points Allowed 61.7 8th
100th 15.9 Assists 14.6 165th
58th 10.1 Turnovers 12.8 281st
55th 48.4% Field Goal % 47.3% 96th
88th 41.7% Field Goal % Allowed 37.4% 6th

UCSD Key Players

  • The Tritons scoring leader is Leo Beath, who averages 17.1 per contest to go with 4.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists.
  • UCSD's leading rebounder is Tom Beattie averaging 5.4 boards per game and its best passer is Emanuel Prospere II, averaging 3.5 assists per game.
  • The Tritons get the most three-point shooting production out of Alex Chaikin, who makes 2.2 threes per game.
  • Prospere is UCSD's leader in steals, averaging 2.1 steals per game, while Bol Dengdit leads them in blocks with 0.5 per contest.

Hawaii Key Players

  • The Rainbow Warriors' leader in scoring and rebounding is Isaac Johnson with 13.0 points and 6.7 rebounds per game.
  • Hawaii's assist leader is Aaron Hunkin-Claytor with 3.8 per game. Hunkin-Claytor also scores 6.5 points per game and tacks on 2.8 rebounds per game.
  • Hunter Erickson averages 1.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Rainbow Warriors.
  • Quandre Bullock (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Hawaii while Johnson (1.0 block per game) is the block leader.

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