The 2020–21 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team represented the

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during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rainbow Wahine, led by ninth-year head coach

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, will play their home games at the

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. Hawaii is a member of the

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, and participates in their 9th season in that conference.

Previous season

The Rainbow Wahine finished the 2019–20 season 15–17 (10–6 in Big West play), to finish fourth in the Big West standings. They defeated

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in the first round of the Big West Conference tournament, 72–59. They did not play any other games beyond that as the tournament was canceled due to the

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Departures

Incoming transfers

2020 Commitments

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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