No. 14 Cal opens season with impressive 97-65 win over Rice
Tyrone Wallace had 20 points, eight assists and six rebounds, and No. 14 California opened a season with high expectations by defeating Rice 97-65 on Friday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Rice Owls
65
California Golden Bears
97
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | 31 | 34 | 65 |
| CAL | 47 | 50 | 97 |
Haas Pavilion · 10,530 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/9/26 | @ Stanford Cardinal | L 73-91 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | vs East Texas A&M Lions | L 71-72 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Dallas Christian Crusaders | W 100-55 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 65-97
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 65-96
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 65-95
Foul on Connor Cashaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:53 65-95
Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amir Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:08 62-95
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:08 62-94
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:08 62-93
Foul on Amir Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 62-93
Connor Cashaw made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:40 61-93
Foul on Brenden Glapion.
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LayUpShot 2:49 61-93
Kingsley Okoroh made Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:12 61-91
Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:57 59-91
Marcus Evans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Cashaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:20 56-91
Sam Singer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephen Domingo.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:35 56-88
Marcus Evans made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:38 55-88
Foul on Roger Moute a Bidias.
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PersonalFoul 4:56 55-88
Foul on Marcus Evans.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:21 55-88
Connor Cashaw made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:21 54-88
Foul on Roger Moute a Bidias.
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LayUpShot 5:38 54-88
Jaylen Brown made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:28 54-86
Max Guercy made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:28 53-86
Max Guercy made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:28 52-86
Foul on Tyrone Wallace.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:47 52-86
Roger Moute a Bidias made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Wallace.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:39 52-83
Ivan Rabb made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:39 52-82
Ivan Rabb made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:39 52-81
Foul on Amir Smith.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:57 52-81
Bishop Mency made Three Point Jumper.
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TipShot 8:02 49-81
Ivan Rabb made Two Point Tip Shot.
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LayUpShot 8:31 49-79
Connor Cashaw made Layup.
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DunkShot 9:08 47-79
Ivan Rabb made Dunk. Assisted by Tyrone Wallace.
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PersonalFoul 9:21 47-77
Foul on Marquez Letcher-Ellis.
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DunkShot 9:30 47-77
Jabari Bird made Dunk. Assisted by Ivan Rabb.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:52 47-75
Marcus Evans made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:52 46-75
Marcus Evans made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:52 45-75
Foul on Sam Singer.
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LayUpShot 10:26 45-75
Marcus Evans made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 11:02 43-75
Foul on Jordan Mathews.
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PersonalFoul 11:07 43-75
Foul on Roger Moute a Bidias.
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LayUpShot 11:26 43-75
Tyrone Wallace made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 12:07 43-73
Foul on Marquez Letcher-Ellis.
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PersonalFoul 12:17 43-73
Foul on Jaylen Brown.
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PersonalFoul 12:28 43-73
Foul on Kameron Rooks.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:07 43-73
Jaylen Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyrone Wallace.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:25 43-70
Tyrone Wallace made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Brown.
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Three Point Jump Shot 13:44 43-67
Egor Koulechov made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Cashaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:34 40-67
Sam Singer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Roger Moute a Bidias.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:47 40-64
Egor Koulechov made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Bishop Mency.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:00 37-64
Sam Singer made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:00 37-63
Foul on Max Guercy.
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PersonalFoul 15:19 37-63
Foul on Kameron Rooks.
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LayUpShot 16:03 37-63
Tyrone Wallace made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:33 37-61
Stephen Domingo made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 16:45 37-58
Foul on Max Guercy.
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JumpShot 17:00 37-58
Jabari Bird made Jumper.
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JumpShot 17:24 37-56
Stephen Domingo made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 17:56 37-54
Tyrone Wallace made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 18:03 37-52
Foul on Andrew Drone.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:21 37-52
Egor Koulechov made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 18:21 36-52
Egor Koulechov made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 18:21 35-52
Foul on Ivan Rabb.
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End Game 0:00 65-97
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:01 65-97
Amir Smith Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:01 65-97
Brenden Glapion missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:32 65-97
Kingsley Okoroh Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:32 65-97
Marquez Letcher-Ellis missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 65-97
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:43 65-96
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:43 65-95
Foul on Connor Cashaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:53 65-95
Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Amir Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:08 62-95
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:08 62-94
Brenden Glapion made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:08 62-93
Foul on Amir Smith.
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Defensive Rebound 1:13 62-93
Stephen Domingo Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:14 62-93
Kingsley Okoroh Block.
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LayUpShot 1:14 62-93
Marcus Evans missed Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:30 62-93
Brenden Glapion Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 62-93
Connor Cashaw made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:40 61-93
Rice Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:40 61-93
Connor Cashaw missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:40 61-93
Foul on Brenden Glapion.
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Defensive Rebound 1:55 61-93
Connor Cashaw Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:55 61-93
Sam Singer missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:21 61-93
Kingsley Okoroh Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:21 61-93
Marquez Letcher-Ellis missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 2:25 61-93
Rice Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:25 61-93
Kingsley Okoroh Block.
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LayUpShot 2:25 61-93
Marquez Letcher-Ellis missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:49 61-93
Kingsley Okoroh made Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:12 61-91
Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Layup.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:32 59-91
Official TV Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 3:34 59-91
Rice Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:34 59-91
Jaylen Brown missed Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:57 59-91
Marcus Evans made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Connor Cashaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:20 56-91
Sam Singer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Stephen Domingo.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:35 56-88
Marcus Evans made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 4:36 55-88
Rice Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:37 55-88
Marcus Evans missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:38 55-88
Foul on Roger Moute a Bidias.
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Defensive Rebound 4:55 55-88
Marcus Evans Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:55 55-88
Stephen Domingo missed Free Throw.
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Team Stats
RICE
CAL
22-60
FG
36-71
37
Field Goal %
51
6-17
3PT
10-23
35
Three Point %
43
15-22
FT
15-18
68
Free Throw %
83
30
Rebounds
48
7
Offensive Rebounds
14
23
Defensive Rebounds
34
8
Assists
17
3
Steals
4
1
Blocks
7
9
Turnovers
7
0
Team Turnovers
1
9
Total Turnovers
7
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
9
Points Off Turnovers
13
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
17
Fouls
21
0
Largest Lead
38
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