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Sophomore guard Jabari Bird finished the night with 22 points. He had a heck of a game. An incredible game. An exciting game. But if the Cal men’s basketball team pretty much just entirely consists of Bird, that just won’t cut it. Especially when Oregon has Joseph Young walk away
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Winners of three straight games on late game winners, the Cal men’s basketball team returned to more traditional methods Thursday night, notching a nail-biting 68-61 win over Colorado at the Coors Event Center. The Bears headed to Boulder hoping to continue their four-game win streak and looking to prove that
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In the Cal men’s basketball team’s past four games — all games Cal has won — sophomore guard Jabari Bird has been a star. Coming back from an injury and returning to form, not only has he averaged 12 points and 5.8 rebounds, but he has forced defenses to pay
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After several more-than-disappointing games that contributed to a six-game losing streak, Cal men’s basketball player Tyrone Wallace decided enough was enough. The junior guard, who was averaging 12.5 points per game during the Bears’ losing streak, put his team on his back with his game-high 26 points — including his
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A showdown with No. 7 Arizona (18-2, 6-1 Pac-12) was likely not going to be the remedy for the struggling Cal men’s basketball team (11-9, 1-6). The Bears fell 73-50 to the Wildcats on Saturday night at Haas Pavilion in their fifth consecutive loss by double digits. “We’ve just got
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After an eight-day layoff, the Cal men’s basketball team (11-7, 1-4 Pac-12) will host Arizona State (9-9, 1-4 Pac-12) at Haas Pavilion on Thursday night. The Bears will look to right the ship after falling in their last four conference games, which they have lost by an average of 11.5
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Whatever Cal basketball head coach Cuonzo Martin said to his team at halftime during Friday’s game against Washington, it worked. While the Bears were playing decently in the first half, they looked just about unstoppable in the second period. And behind huge games from sophomore guard Jordan Mathews and senior
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Another game, another slow start. Another stellar second half, another victory. As Princeton came to Haas Pavilion to take on Cal on Saturday night, the Bears (9-1) had to pull out all the stops late to secure a big come-from-behind victory. But despite being down by nine points at halftime,
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Six games into the season, the Cuonzo Martin era of Cal basketball looks to be off to a great start. The Bears (5-1) have looked pretty good against this year’s opponents, stunning a Syracuse team that was ranked No. 23 at the time. While not everything has been perfect, it’s
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A night after the Cal men’s basketball team looked so good against No. 23 Syracuse, the Bears showed that beating top-ranked teams was not necessarily a given, as they were pretty easily handed a defeat Friday night at Madison Square Garden by No. 10 Texas, 71-55. The game was never
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