Hawaii Warrior World

Gameday: Cal State Bakersfield

By Brian McInnis on November 15, 2014

Well, how about that last 20 minutes? Fifty-two points and 58.8 percent shooting in the second half was an impressive way for Hawaii to close its 85-57 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff in the 2014-15 season opener on Friday night. Acting head coach Benjy Taylor was all smiles afterward, capping off his press conference with “The program’s in good shape.” Aaron Valdes (28 points, 11-15 shooting, 9 rebounds) was out of his mind in the best game of the sophomore’s still-young […]

Exhibition postmortem

By Brian McInnis on November 7, 2014

Some thoughts about UH’s 62-55 exhibition win over Hawaii Pacific on Thursday night.

First Five?

By Brian McInnis on November 4, 2014

One possible starting five for Hawaii played together in Tuesday’s practice.

Frontcourt feasibility

By Brian McInnis on November 1, 2014

Taking stock of Hawaii’s challenging situation up front with Sammis Reyes gone and Isaac Fotu a big question mark.

Scrimmage breakdown 10/25

By Brian McInnis on October 26, 2014

A statistical breakdown of UH basketball’s intrasquad scrimmage on Oct. 25 in Klum Gym.

Practice: Webster-Chan in, Smith out

By Brian McInnis on October 20, 2014

Full health remains elusive for the Hawaii men’s basketball team throughout this 2014-15 preseason. Yet another previously active player, point guard Quincy Smith, was in spectator mode at Monday’s practice with back soreness. However, this time the Rainbow Warriors managed to get a body back on the floor in a one-for-one swap. Swingman Negus Webster-Chan was effective in his return to the court coming off some bruised ribs. UH coach Gib Arnold was looking to push the tempo, and that […]

Scrimmage stats & observations

By Brian McInnis on October 19, 2014

Hope everyone is staying dry. Here was the scoring breakdown for Hawaii basketball players during their officiated intrasquad scrimmage on Saturday. Below is the player, their win-loss record among the four 10-minute scrimmage periods (with a different set of teammates each time), and their shooting numbers. #0 PG/SG Isaac Fleming (2-2) — 13 points, 3-10 FG, 2-3 3FG, 5-6 FT #1 SG Garrett Nevels (4-0) — 29 points, 11-17 FG, 7-10 3FG, 0-0 FT #2 PG Niko Filipovich (1-3) — […]

Call the Coach rewind

By Brian McInnis on October 15, 2014

Hawaii coach Gib Arnold appeared on KKEA 1420-AM’s “Call the Coach Show” on Tuesday night at Rumours Nightclub at the Ala Moana Hotel. He’s a recap of what he said.

Negus Webster-Chan

Latest news