Warrior Insider

In this non-conventional start to the 2023-24 season, the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team now finds itself on a first “road trip” in a California desert resort area known more for golf courses, spas and the Coachella Music and Arts Festival. But on this Thanksgiving weekend, Greater Palm Springs […]

Kansas, the No. 1-ranked team in the nation, did not play its best basketball on Tuesday in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center, and lost to No. 4 Marquette. On that same colorful Maui Invitational court less than three hours later, home team Hawai’i also did not play its […]

When a reporter noted that SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center will be the “center of the basketball universe” this week, University of Hawai’i men’s basketball coach Eran Ganot replied, “It’s always the center of basketball universe.” He was only half joking. For Ganot and the 2-0 Warriors, their […]

Taking full advantage of its last-minute “bonus game” opportunity, Hawai’i shot past visiting Niagara, 92-73, Thursday night in nonconference men’s basketball action. A sparse but lively “WhiteOut” crowd of 1,862 in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center watched Noel Coleman score a game-high 21 points and JoVon McClanahan and […]

The University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team’s first opponent this season was UH Hilo, a familiar intrastate rival that makes the 55-minute plane ride to O’ahu on a regular basis. The Warriors’ next opponent has never played UH, and has crossed four time zones over more than 4,500 miles on […]

The win was worth the wait for the University of Hawai’i men’s basketball team Tuesday night, as the Warriors denied visiting intrastate rival UH Hilo, 82-66, in their long-awaited season opener. A mellow but appreciative crowd of 1,796 in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center watched senior forward Justin […]

Better late than never … the University of Hawai’i will finally open its 2023-24 men’s basketball season at 7 p.m. Tuesday versus visiting intrastate rival UH Hilo. The home game in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center comes a week after the season opener for most teams, including Hilo, […]

Season tickets are now on sale for University of Hawai’i men’s basketball, which just added a 19th home game — against Niagara on Thursday, Nov. 16. Details were finalized last week for the game, which will be played in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center. “We had 31 (games), […]

Howzit. That familiar, simple yet comforting greeting — originated here in the islands and spread throughout the country thanks to former ESPN SportsCenter anchor Neil Everett — welcomed around 400 eager University of Hawai’i men’s basketball supporters on Oct. 19 at the Warriors’ annual Tip-Off Banquet. And it was delivered […]

Saint Mary’s turned Friday night’s charity exhibition game into a clinic on Top 25 men’s basketball, taking a strong hold on Hawai’i and not letting go for an impressive 92-58 victory. An energetic and vocal crowd of 3,923 (4,902 tickets issued) in SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center watched […]