Utah 88-59 California (3 Mar, 2024) Play-by-Play

California Golden Bears

13-17, 9-10 Conference

	1	2	T
CAL	32	27	59
UTAH	42	46	88

TIME	CAL	UTAH
19:45	Branden Carlson missed Layup.	0	0
19:41	Keba Keita Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:41	Keba Keita missed Layup.	0	0
19:41	California Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:33	Jaylon Tyson missed Layup.	0	0
19:31	California Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:23	Keonte Kennedy Turnover.	0	0
19:23	Deivon Smith Steal.	0	0
19:22	Foul on Keonte Kennedy.	0	0
19:22	Deivon Smith made Free Throw.	0	1
19:22	Deivon Smith missed Free Throw.	0	1
19:21	Keba Keita Offensive Rebound.	0	1
19:20	Keba Keita made Layup.	0	3
19:03	Fardaws Aimaq made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Cone.	2	3
18:35	Gabe Madsen missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:31	Keba Keita Offensive Rebound.	2	3
18:30	Keba Keita Turnover.	2	3
18:30	Jaylon Tyson Steal.	2	3
18:08	Foul on Cole Bajema.	2	3
18:05	Jaylon Tyson missed Three Point Jumper.	2	3
18:02	Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.	2	3
17:49	Branden Carlson made Jumper.	2	5
17:31	Jalen Cone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Tyson.	5	5
17:08	Deivon Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Keba Keita.	5	8
16:47	Jaylon Tyson missed Layup.	5	8
16:47	Branden Carlson Block.	5	8
16:39	Gabe Madsen Defensive Rebound.	5	8
16:38	Deivon Smith Turnover.	5	8
16:38	Fardaws Aimaq Steal.	5	8
16:31	Jalen Celestine missed Three Point Jumper.	5	8
16:28	Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.	5	8
16:11	Keba Keita made Dunk. Assisted by Gabe Madsen.	5	10
15:40	Fardaws Aimaq missed Layup.	5	10
15:36	Keba Keita Defensive Rebound.	5	10
15:28	Branden Carlson Turnover.	5	10
15:28	Jaylon Tyson Steal.	5	10
15:25	Foul on Gabe Madsen.	5	10
15:25	Official TV Timeout	5	10
15:25	Jaylon Tyson made Free Throw.	6	10
15:25	Jaylon Tyson made Free Throw.	7	10
15:19	Gabe Madsen missed Three Point Jumper.	7	10
15:15	Lawson Lovering Offensive Rebound.	7	10
15:15	Lawson Lovering made Layup.	7	12
14:59	Jalen Cone missed Three Point Jumper.	7	12
14:56	Branden Carlson Defensive Rebound.	7	12
14:50	Branden Carlson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.	7	15
14:24	Jaylon Tyson missed Layup.	7	15
14:21	Hunter Erickson Defensive Rebound.	7	15
14:16	Branden Carlson Turnover.	7	15
14:16	Fardaws Aimaq Steal.	7	15
14:11	Keonte Kennedy missed Three Point Jumper.	7	15
14:08	Gabe Madsen Defensive Rebound.	7	15
13:54	Branden Carlson missed Three Point Jumper.	7	15
13:51	Keonte Kennedy Defensive Rebound.	7	15
13:37	Fardaws Aimaq missed Three Point Jumper.	7	15
13:34	Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.	7	15
13:12	Hunter Erickson missed Jumper.	7	15
13:10	Utah Offensive Rebound.	7	15
13:07	Lawson Lovering Turnover.	7	15
13:07	Jalen Cone Steal.	7	15
13:04	Jalen Cone made Layup.	9	15
12:39	Deivon Smith made Layup.	9	17
12:17	Grant Newell Turnover.	9	17
12:17	Ben Carlson Steal.	9	17
12:04	Lawson Lovering missed Layup.	9	17
12:01	Lawson Lovering Offensive Rebound.	9	17
12:01	Lawson Lovering missed Layup.	9	17
12:00	Gus Larson Defensive Rebound.	9	17
11:55	Foul on Hunter Erickson.	9	17
11:55	Official TV Timeout	9	17
11:55	Jaylon Tyson missed Free Throw.	9	17
11:55	California Offensive Rebound.	9	17
11:55	Jaylon Tyson made Free Throw.	10	17
11:37	Ben Carlson made Layup. Assisted by Keba Keita.	10	19
11:26	Rodney Brown Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Gus Larson.	13	19
10:53	Foul on Rodney Brown Jr..	13	19
10:53	Deivon Smith made Free Throw.	13	20
10:53	Deivon Smith made Free Throw.	13	21
10:44	Jalen Celestine missed Three Point Jumper.	13	21
10:41	Utah Defensive Rebound.	13	21
10:41	Foul on Gus Larson.	13	21
10:23	Gabe Madsen Turnover.	13	21
10:23	Jalen Celestine Steal.	13	21
10:13	Foul on Deivon Smith.	13	21
10:13	Gus Larson made Free Throw.	14	21
10:13	Gus Larson made Free Throw.	15	21
10:00	Deivon Smith made Layup.	15	23
9:48	Jalen Cone made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Brown Jr..	18	23
9:28	Branden Carlson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.	18	26
9:11	Grant Newell missed Layup.	18	26
9:11	Branden Carlson Block.	18	26
9:07	Cole Bajema Defensive Rebound.	18	26
8:56	Gabe Madsen missed Layup.	18	26
8:56	Rodney Brown Jr. Block.	18	26
8:51	Gus Larson Defensive Rebound.	18	26
8:48	Jalen Cone missed Three Point Jumper.	18	26
8:44	Branden Carlson Defensive Rebound.	18	26
8:30	Foul on Jalen Celestine.	18	26
8:25	Gabe Madsen missed Three Point Jumper.	18	26
8:21	Branden Carlson Offensive Rebound.	18	26
8:21	Branden Carlson made Dunk.	18	28
8:00	Foul on Fardaws Aimaq.	18	28
8:00	Fardaws Aimaq Turnover.	18	28
8:00	Official TV Timeout	18	28
7:46	Gabe Madsen missed Three Point Jumper.	18	28
7:42	Rodney Brown Jr. Defensive Rebound.	18	28
7:33	Fardaws Aimaq made Jumper.	20	28
7:20	Branden Carlson made Dunk. Assisted by Gabe Madsen.	20	30
7:03	Jaylon Tyson made Layup.	22	30
6:50	Cole Bajema missed Jumper.	22	30
6:47	Grant Newell Defensive Rebound.	22	30
6:34	Grant Newell Turnover.	22	30
6:19	Branden Carlson missed Jumper.	22	30
6:17	Fardaws Aimaq Defensive Rebound.	22	30
6:03	Keonte Kennedy missed Layup.	22	30
6:01	Keonte Kennedy Offensive Rebound.	22	30
6:00	Grant Newell missed Three Point Jumper.	22	30
5:57	Cole Bajema Defensive Rebound.	22	30
5:41	Cole Bajema missed Three Point Jumper.	22	30
5:35	Lawson Lovering Offensive Rebound.	22	30
5:35	Lawson Lovering made Layup.	22	32
5:12	Keonte Kennedy made Jumper.	24	32
5:12	Foul on Keonte Kennedy.	24	32
5:12	Hunter Erickson missed Free Throw.	24	32
5:12	Utah Offensive Rebound.	24	32
5:12	Hunter Erickson made Free Throw.	24	33
4:49	Deivon Smith missed Layup.	24	33
4:49	California Defensive Rebound.	24	33
4:49	Foul on Lawson Lovering.	24	33
4:37	Jalen Cone made Jumper.	26	33
4:19	Lawson Lovering missed Layup.	26	33
4:17	Jaylon Tyson Defensive Rebound.	26	33
4:02	Jalen Celestine missed Three Point Jumper.	26	33
3:58	Deivon Smith Defensive Rebound.	26	33
3:52	Branden Carlson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.	26	36
3:51	Foul on Jaylon Tyson.	26	36
3:51	Official TV Timeout	26	36
3:51	Branden Carlson missed Free Throw.	26	36
3:49	Jalen Cone Defensive Rebound.	26	36
3:32	Fardaws Aimaq made Jumper.	28	36
3:20	Gabe Madsen missed Three Point Jumper.	28	36
3:17	Cole Bajema Offensive Rebound.	28	36
3:14	Gabe Madsen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deivon Smith.	28	39
2:46	Jalen Cone missed Three Point Jumper.	28	39
2:39	Branden Carlson Defensive Rebound.	28	39
2:33	Lawson Lovering missed Jumper.	28	39
2:30	Jaylon Tyson Defensive Rebound.	28	39
2:27	Rodney Brown Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	28	39
2:23	Branden Carlson Defensive Rebound.	28	39
2:01	Branden Carlson missed Jumper.	28	39
1:58	Lawson Lovering Offensive Rebound.	28	39
1:57	Lawson Lovering Turnover.	28	39
1:57	Jalen Celestine Steal.	28	39
1:54	Foul on Gabe Madsen.	28	39
1:45	Foul on Branden Carlson.	28	39
1:45	Fardaws Aimaq made Free Throw.	29	39
1:45	Fardaws Aimaq missed Free Throw.	29	39
1:44	Branden Carlson Defensive Rebound.	29	39
1:30	Branden Carlson made Layup. Assisted by Deivon Smith.	29	41
1:17	Jalen Celestine made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Brown Jr..	32	41
0:51	Cole Bajema missed Three Point Jumper.	32	41
0:48	Jaylon Tyson Defensive Rebound.	32	41
0:32	Jaylon Tyson missed Jumper.	32	41
0:29	Cole Bajema Defensive Rebound.	32	41
0:07	Foul on Rodney Brown Jr..	32	41
0:07	Deivon Smith made Free Throw.	32	42
0:07	California Timeout	32	42
0:07	Deivon Smith missed Free Throw.	32	42
0:05	Jaylon Tyson Defensive Rebound.	32	42
0:00	Rodney Brown Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	32	42
0:00	Utah Defensive Rebound.	32	42
0:00	End of 1st half	32	42

Deivon Smith throws down big flush vs. California Golden Bears

0:17

Branden Carlson elevates for the big-time stuff

0:20

Gus Larson denies Utah Utes with stuff

0:17

Jon M. Huntsman Center

2:00 AM, 3 March 2024

Salt Lake City, UT

Attendance: 8,841

Referees:
Deldre Carr
David Hall
Michael Mojica

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Boston College	0-0	-	1-0
California	0-0	-	1-0
Clemson	0-0	-	1-0
Duke	0-0	-	1-0
Florida State	0-0	-	1-0
Louisville	0-0	-	1-0
Miami	0-0	-	1-0
NC State	0-0	-	1-0
North Carolina	0-0	-	1-0
Pittsburgh	0-0	-	1-0
SMU	0-0	-	1-0
Stanford	0-0	-	1-0
Syracuse	0-0	-	1-0
Virginia Tech	0-0	-	1-0
Wake Forest	0-0	-	1-0
Georgia Tech	0-0	-	0-0
Notre Dame	0-0	-	0-0
Virginia	0-0	-	0-0

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Arizona	0-0	-	1-0
Cincinnati	0-0	-	1-0
Colorado	0-0	-	1-0
Houston	0-0	-	1-0
Iowa State	0-0	-	1-0
Kansas	0-0	-	1-0
Oklahoma State	0-0	-	1-0
TCU	0-0	-	1-0
UCF	0-0	-	1-0
Utah	0-0	-	1-0
West Virginia	0-0	-	1-0
Arizona State	0-0	-	0-0
BYU	0-0	-	0-0
Kansas State	0-0	-	0-0
Texas Tech	0-0	-	0-0
Baylor	0-0	-	0-1

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