HONOLULU
— The University of Hawai'i men's basketball team wrap up its three-game, season-opening homestand with a meeting versus Northern Arizona on Tuesday, Nov. 21 at the SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Due to the preceding Maui Invitational games, tipoff will be later than normal with the game slated to start at 8:30 p.m.
If you're attending the game, please be sure to visit the Game Day information page, which includes important information regarding, digital ticketing, parking, clear bag policy, and more.
HEAD COACH ERAN GANOTOverall record: 141-90 (10th season)
At Hawai'i: 138-88 (9th season)
ALL-TIME SERIES RECORDUH leads, 1-0 (2 wins vacated)
GAME STORY LINES
- This will be the fourth all-time meeting between the programs with all of them coming within the last 10 years.
- UH won the previous three meetings though the first two meetings in 2013 were later vacated due to NCAA sanctions.
- Two of the previous three meetings came in Honolulu, including a 17-point UH win in 2018.
- UH is out to a 2-0 start and is coming off a 92-73 win over Niagara last Thursday.
- Four different players are averaging double-digits for UH, led by Noel Coleman's 15.5 ppg. North Carolina transfer Justin McKoy is contributing 13.5 ppg and 8.5 rpg while shooting 60%.
- Northern Arizona is coming off a 78-69 win over Virginia Military Institute on Saturday on the second day of the inaugural Arizona Tip-Off in Phoenix.
- Trent McLaughlin led the Lumberjacks with 21 points and is averaging a team-best 12.8 ppg.
- The Lumberjacks are 2-3 on the year with its other win coming at Seattle, 62-60, on Nov. 15.
- Following its game vs NAU, UH play its next three games on the road, beginning with the Acrisure Invitational, Nov. 24-25, in Palm Springs, Calif.
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