DAVIS, Calif.— With just four regular-season games remaining, the University of Hawai'i men's basketball team (16-12, 8-8 Big West) heads to the road for a pair of games beginning with a match-up versus UC Davis (16-12, 11-6) on Thursday, Feb. 29. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. PT/4 p.m. HT at the University Credit Union Center.

Both teams are jockeying for position in next month's Big West Championship as each squad is riding different momentum. The Rainbow Warriors have won six of its last eight contests, while the Aggies have dropped four of their last five. 

GAME 29: Hawai'i (16-12, 8-8 Big West) vs. UC Davis (16-12, 11-6 Big West)
Opponent | Date | Time				UC Davis |  Thursday,  Feb. 29  |  6 p.m. PT
Location				Davis, Calif.  - University Credit Union Center
Television				None
Live Stream				ESPN+
Radio				ESPN Honolulu / Sideline Hawaii App
Live Stats				StatBroadcast.com
Game Notes				Hawai'i
Social Media				@HawaiiMBB  | #HawaiiMBB | @HawaiiBasketball  | Facebook
Tickets				UCDavisAggies.com

     HEAD COACH ERAN GANOTOverall record: 155-102 (10th season)
At Hawai'i: 152-100 (9th season)

ALL-TIME SERIES RECORD vs. UC DAVISOverall: UH leads, 14-9
In Davis: UC Davis, 7-5
Streak: UH, 1

GAME STORY LINES

• After starting the Big West season 2-6, the Rainbow Warriors have won six of their last eight contests to move back to .500 in conference.
• In its lone game last week, UH toppled Long Beach State, 73-65, led by Justin McKoy's 26 points and Noel Coleman's 18.
• UC Davis, meanwhile, lost for the fourth time in the last five games with a 75-56 setback at CSU Bakersfield on Saturday.
• In the first meeting between the teams on Feb. 10, the Aggies fell to the 'Bows 87-70 in Honolulu.
• The Aggies look for a season split in Davis, where they have won the last three games in the series.  
• UH is in sixth in the Big West and just a half game out of fifth and a potential top-four seed in next month's Big West Championship. UC Davis sits in third place with its eye on a top-two seed.
• In the last five contests, Justin McKoy is averaging 19.4 ppg, 6.6 rpg while shooting 62% from the floor, 55% on 3s (11-of-20) and 86% (24-of-28) from the line. UH is 4-1 during that stretch.
• UH is shooting a combined 46% from 3 in its last five games (49-of-106), hitting no less than 9 3-pointers in each of the games.
• Elijah Pepper has averaged just 7.3 ppg the last three contests but continues to lead the Big West in scoring at 20.1 ppg.
• Following its game at UC Davis, UH heads south for a contest at UC Riverside on Saturday