California Golden Bears vs Louisville Cardinals
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 1st ROUND AT JACKSONVILLE FL
62
20-13
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
LOU | 30 | 32 | 62 |
CAL | 41 | 36 | 77 |
77
24-10
Louisville Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 3 | 1-7 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 35 | 16 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 29 | 8 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 19 | 20 | 10-11 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | 3 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
62 | 26-60 | 5-19 | 5-9 | 37 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 22 | 19 | |
43% | 26% | 56% |
California Golden Bears
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 38 | 21 | 8-11 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 34 | 9 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 32 | 7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 38 | 17 | 7-15 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| 40 | 21 | 5-9 | 2-5 | 9-10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
77 | 26-51 | 8-15 | 17-22 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 14 | |
51% | 53% | 77% |
Game Information
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 6-0 | - | 17-1 |
| Clemson | 6-1 | 0.5 | 16-4 |
| Virginia | 5-1 | 1 | 16-2 |
| Miami | 4-2 | 2 | 15-4 |
| NC State | 4-2 | 2 | 13-6 |
| Virginia Tech | 4-3 | 2.5 | 15-5 |
| North Carolina | 3-3 | 3 | 15-4 |
| Stanford | 3-3 | 3 | 14-5 |
| SMU | 3-3 | 3 | 14-5 |
| Louisville | 3-3 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Syracuse | 3-3 | 3 | 12-7 |
| California | 2-4 | 4 | 14-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-4 | 4 | 11-8 |
| Wake Forest | 2-4 | 4 | 11-8 |
| Boston College | 2-4 | 4 | 9-10 |
| Notre Dame | 1-5 | 5 | 10-9 |
| Florida State | 1-5 | 5 | 8-11 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-5 | 5 | 8-11 |
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