Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors basketball — program history

The Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors compete in the Big West and hold an all-time record of 848–766 (.525 winning percentage) across 56 recorded seasons dating back to 1970-71.

Season-by-season results

SeasonRecordConferenceCoachAP peak
2025-2624-814-6 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2024-2515-167-13 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2023-2420-1411-9 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2022-2322-1113-7 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2021-2217-1112-5 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2020-2111-109-9 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2019-2017-138-8 (Big West)Chris Gerlufsen,Eran Ganot
2018-1918-139-7 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2017-1817-138-8 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2016-1714-168-8 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2015-1628-613-3 (Big West)Eran Ganot
2014-1522-138-8 (Big West)Benjy Taylor
2013-1420-119-7 (Big West)Gib Arnold
2012-1317-1510-8 (Big West)Gib Arnold
2011-1216-166-8 (WAC)Gib Arnold
2010-1119-138-8 (WAC)Gib Arnold
2009-1010-203-13 (WAC)Bobby Nash
2008-0913-175-11 (WAC)Bobby Nash
2007-0811-197-9 (WAC)Bobby Nash
2006-0718-138-8 (WAC)Riley Wallace
2005-0617-1110-6 (WAC)Riley Wallace
2004-0516-137-11 (WAC)Riley Wallace
2003-0421-1211-7 (WAC)Riley Wallace
2002-0319-129-9 (WAC)Riley Wallace
2001-0227-615-3 (WAC)Riley WallaceAP #25
2000-0117-148-8 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1999-0017-125-9 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1998-996-203-11 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1997-9821-98-6 (WAC)Riley WallaceAP #21
1996-9721-812-4 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1995-9610-187-11 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1994-9516-138-10 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1993-9418-1511-7 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1992-9312-167-11 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1991-9216-129-7 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1990-9116-137-9 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1989-9025-1010-6 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1988-8917-139-7 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1987-884-252-14 (WAC)Riley Wallace
1986-877-212-14 (WAC)Frank Arnold
1985-864-241-15 (WAC)Frank Arnold
1984-8510-185-11 (WAC)Larry Little
1983-8412-166-10 (WAC)Larry Little
1982-8317-119-7 (WAC)Larry Little
1981-8217-109-7 (WAC)Larry Little
1980-8114-137-9 (WAC)Larry Little
1979-8013-144-10 (WAC)Larry Little
1978-7910-17IndLarry Little
1977-781-26IndLarry Little
1976-779-18IndLarry Little
1975-7611-16IndBruce O'Neil,Rick Pitino
1974-7514-11IndBruce O'Neil
1973-7419-9IndBruce O'NeilAP #20
1972-7315-11IndRed Rocha
1971-7223-4IndRed RochaAP #12
1970-7123-5IndRed Rocha

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