Hawaii vs. UC Davis betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 26

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The UC Davis Aggies (17-11, 10-7 Big West) host the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (19-7, 11-5 Big West) after winning four straight home games. The Rainbow Warriors are favored by only 2 points in the matchup, which tips at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 26, 2026. The point total in the matchup is set at 147.5.

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Hawaii vs. UC Davis betting lines

  • Hawaii moneyline odds to win: -134
  • UC Davis moneyline odds to win: +110
  • Spread: Hawaii (-2)
  • Total: 147.5

Hawaii statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Hawaii has done a better job covering the spread in road games (4-5-0) than it has in home games (5-10-0).
  • The Rainbow Warriors have exceeded the over/under in four of 15 home games (26.7%). They’ve fared better in away games, topping the total in four of nine matchups (44.4%).
  • Hawaii has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite at home, going 12-2 (.857). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 4-2 (.667).

Recent trends

  • The Rainbow Warriors have seen a decrease in scoring lately, putting up 78.8 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.7 points fewer than the 79.5 they’ve scored this season.
  • The last 10 games have seen Hawaii give up 8.3 more points per game (77.1) than its season-long average (68.8).
  • Over their past 10 outings, the Rainbow Warriors are making 0.3 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.6 compared to 7.3 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from deep in that span (31.9% compared to 31.6% season-long).

Hawaii betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 9-15-0 (Home: 5-10-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 8-13-0 (As Favorite: 8-13-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-16-0 (Home: 4-11-0; Away: 4-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 16-4 (Home: 12-2; Away: 4-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (139th in nation) 40.9 (35th) 36.1 (30th) 30.3 (131st) 13.5 (207th) 13.2 (335th)

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UC Davis statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, UC Davis has a better winning percentage at home (.692, 9-4-0 record) than on the road (.538, 7-6-0).
  • In 2025-26 a lower percentage of the Aggies’ games have finished above the over/under at home (53.8%, seven of 13) than away (61.5%, eight of 13).
  • The Aggies’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .500 (2-2), and on the road it is .300 (3-7).

Recent trends

  • The Aggies have performed worse offensively in their last 10 games, generating 75.0 points per contest, 3.4 fewer points their than season average of 78.4.
  • In its last 10 games, UC Davis is allowing 73.3 points per game, 1.6 fewer points than its season average (74.9).
  • The Aggies are making 0.3 fewer threes per game over their past 10 games (8.4) compared to their season average (8.7), but they are producing a higher three-point percentage over their last 10 games (35.9%) compared to their season mark (35.8%).

UC Davis betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-10-0 (Home: 9-4-0; Away: 7-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 8-4-0; As Underdog: 8-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-11-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 8-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 10-2 (Home: 8-1; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-9 (Home: 2-2; Away: 3-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.3 (179th in nation) 45.0 (230th) 29.7 (299th) 31.5 (218th) 16.1 (57th) 12.3 (299th)
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