Hawaii vs. UC Irvine Men's Basketball: Big West Tournament Details

TV channel, streaming info, and more for the Big West championship game on March 14

Mar. 14, 2026 at 7:50pm

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The No. 1 seed UC Irvine Anteaters and the No. 2 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors will face off on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET to determine the Big West champion. Find out how to watch the game, including TV channel and streaming options.

Why it matters

This matchup between the top two teams in the Big West Conference will decide the conference champion and determine which team earns an automatic bid to the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

The details

The No. 1 seed UC Irvine Anteaters (23-10, 15-5 Big West) will take on the No. 2 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (23-8, 14-6 Big West) in the Big West Tournament championship game on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET. Odds for the game are provided by BetMGM.

  • The game will tip off at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 14, 2026.

The players

UC Irvine Anteaters

The No. 1 seed in the Big West Conference with a 23-10 overall record and 15-5 conference record.

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors

The No. 2 seed in the Big West Conference with a 23-8 overall record and 14-6 conference record.

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The takeaway

This championship game between the top two teams in the Big West will determine which squad earns an automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.