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Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Men's Basketball School History

Location: Honolulu, Hawaii

Coverage: 54 seasons (1970-71 to 2023-24)

Record (since 1970-71): 845-740 .533 W-L%

Conferences: Big West, WAC and Ind

Conference Champion: 3 Times (Reg. Seas.), 4 Times (Tourn.)

NCAA Tournament: 5 Years (1-5), 0 Final Fours, 0 Championships

NCAA Champion:

Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 1 Time (Final), 16 Weeks (Total)

Seasons where the school was classified as a major school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
* Indicates season for which the school's overall and/or conference record has been adjusted by penalty. See our database of forfeits and vacated games.

54 Seasons

SRS back to 1949-50

54 Seasons Table
			Overall			Conference
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
1	2023-24	Big West	20	14	.588	11	9	.550	-0.07	-2.57	72.3	68.7						Eran Ganot (20-14)
2	2022-23	Big West	22	11	.667	13	7	.650	2.36	-2.17	66.9	61.8						Eran Ganot (22-11)
3	2021-22	Big West	17	11	.607	12	5	.706	-0.52	-3.06	68.9	64.1						Eran Ganot (17-11)
4	2020-21	Big West	11	10	.524	9	9	.500	-2.98	-2.72	71.6	69.1						Eran Ganot (11-10)
5	2019-20	Big West	17	13	.567	8	8	.500	-1.27	-2.10	68.6	67.2						Chris Gerlufsen (8-5), Eran Ganot (9-8)
6	2018-19	Big West	18	13	.581	9	7	.563	-1.30	-3.61	72.3	68.7						Eran Ganot (18-13)
7	2017-18	Big West	17	13	.567	8	8	.500	-2.33	-2.51	70.1	69.0						Eran Ganot (17-13)
8	2016-17	Big West	14	16	.467	8	8	.500	-6.19	-4.92	68.1	68.3						Eran Ganot (14-16)
9	2015-16	Big West	28	6	.824	13	3	.813	9.03	-1.04	77.1	66.7				Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round	13	Eran Ganot (28-6)
10	2014-15	Big West	22	13	.629	8	8	.500	2.65	-0.83	72.9	68.2						Benjy Taylor (22-13)
11	2013-14	Big West	20*	11*	.645	9	7	.563	3.43	-1.68	80.0	73.2						Gib Arnold (20-11)
12	2012-13	Big West	17*	15*	.531	10	8	.556	-3.37	-2.54	73.0	72.0						Gib Arnold (17-15)
13	2011-12	WAC	16	16	.500	6	8	.429	-2.79	-0.52	73.6	74.6						Gib Arnold (16-16)
14	2010-11	WAC	19	13	.594	8	8	.500	0.51	-0.87	69.3	67.2						Gib Arnold (19-13)
15	2009-10	WAC	10	20	.333	3	13	.188	-4.91	0.33	68.1	72.9						Bobby Nash (10-20)
16	2008-09	WAC	13	17	.433	5	11	.313	-2.51	-1.34	64.0	65.2						Bobby Nash (13-17)
17	2007-08	WAC	11	19	.367	7	9	.438	-5.32	-2.42	70.4	73.3						Bobby Nash (11-19)
18	2006-07	WAC	18	13	.581	8	8	.500	6.99	1.09	72.4	66.5						Riley Wallace (18-13)
19	2005-06	WAC	17	11	.607	10	6	.625	5.50	2.29	67.6	64.4						Riley Wallace (17-11)
20	2004-05	WAC	16	13	.552	7	11	.389	4.06	1.86	68.6	66.4						Riley Wallace (16-13)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
21	2003-04	WAC	21	12	.636	11	7	.611	7.70	4.23	70.8	67.1						Riley Wallace (21-12)
22	2002-03	WAC	19	12	.613	9	9	.500	4.53	1.56	70.3	67.4						Riley Wallace (19-12)
23	2001-02	WAC	27	6	.818	15	3	.833	9.82	1.15	71.7	63.1		25	25	Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	10	Riley Wallace (27-6)
24	2000-01	WAC	17	14	.548	8	8	.500	6.88	7.23	72.7	73.1				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	12	Riley Wallace (17-14)
25	1999-00	WAC	17	12	.586	5	9	.357	5.09	2.23	76.2	73.3						Riley Wallace (17-12)
26	1998-99	WAC	6	20	.231	3	11	.214	-4.28	3.77	63.8	71.3						Riley Wallace (6-20)
27	1997-98	WAC	21	9	.700	8	6	.571	11.22	4.38	77.6	70.8		21				Riley Wallace (21-9)
28	1996-97	WAC	21	8	.724	12	4	.750	8.76	2.79	75.0	69.0						Riley Wallace (21-8)
29	1995-96	WAC	10	18	.357	7	11	.389	4.66	6.30	76.8	78.4						Riley Wallace (10-18)
30	1994-95	WAC	16	13	.552	8	10	.444	7.76	6.91	70.1	68.9						Riley Wallace (16-13)
31	1993-94	WAC	18	15	.545	11	7	.611	1.58	4.10	72.0	74.5				Lost NCAA Tournament First Round	13	Riley Wallace (18-15)
32	1992-93	WAC	12	16	.429	7	11	.389	2.48	2.98	70.0	70.2						Riley Wallace (12-16)
33	1991-92	WAC	16	12	.571	9	7	.563	4.88	3.13	71.2	69.4						Riley Wallace (16-12)
34	1990-91	WAC	16	13	.552	7	9	.438	2.42	4.21	72.1	73.2						Riley Wallace (16-13)
35	1989-90	WAC	25	10	.714	10	6	.625	10.41	5.56	73.5	67.3						Riley Wallace (25-10)
36	1988-89	WAC	17	13	.567	9	7	.563	6.84	4.87	71.2	69.2						Riley Wallace (17-13)
37	1987-88	WAC	4	25	.138	2	14	.125	-3.56	4.20	67.1	74.8						Riley Wallace (4-25)
38	1986-87	WAC	7	21	.250	2	14	.125	-4.48	3.12	74.6	82.4						Frank Arnold (7-21)
39	1985-86	WAC	4	24	.143	1	15	.063	-8.61	2.53	66.2	77.6						Frank Arnold (4-24)
40	1984-85	WAC	10	18	.357	5	11	.313	-1.51	2.10	69.4	74.9						Larry Little (10-18)
Rk	Season	Conf	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	SRS	SOS	PS/G	PA/G	AP Pre	AP High	AP Final	NCAA Tournament	Seed	Coach(es)
41	1983-84	WAC	12	16	.429	6	10	.375	0.69	3.12	69.4	72.5						Larry Little (12-16)
42	1982-83	WAC	17	11	.607	9	7	.563	1.57	3.25	67.6	67.7						Larry Little (17-11)
43	1981-82	WAC	17	10	.630	9	7	.563	6.27	5.14	69.0	67.7						Larry Little (17-10)
44	1980-81	WAC	14	13	.519	7	9	.438	4.22	4.88	74.3	73.4						Larry Little (14-13)
45	1979-80	WAC	13	14	.481	4	10	.286	-1.52	3.12	75.7	76.4						Larry Little (13-14)
46	1978-79	Ind	10	17	.370				-3.35	1.22	68.6	71.8						Larry Little (10-17)
47	1977-78	Ind	1	26	.037				-10.56	3.71	71.1	83.6						Larry Little (1-26)
48	1976-77	Ind	9	18	.333				-6.80	1.20	79.6	86.7						Larry Little (9-18)
49	1975-76	Ind	11	16	.407				5.40	4.51	78.4	76.7						Bruce O'Neil (9-12), Rick Pitino (2-4)
50	1974-75	Ind	14	11	.560				1.27	3.47	77.4	76.8						Bruce O'Neil (14-11)
51	1973-74	Ind	19	9	.679				6.04	1.42	78.0	71.8		20				Bruce O'Neil (19-9)
52	1972-73	Ind	15	11	.577				3.01	0.71	85.8	78.2						Red Rocha (15-11)
53	1971-72	Ind	23*	4*	.852				8.74	-0.15	88.3	74.0		12		Lost NCAA Tournament First Round		Red Rocha (23-4)
54	1970-71	Ind	23	5	.821				9.77	-1.39	90.3	76.5						Red Rocha (23-5)

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