No. 18 Arizona rallies from 13 down to beat California 67-62
Dusan Ristic scored 16 points and No. 18 Arizona overcame a sluggish and sloppy first half to beat California 67-62 on Friday night in the Pac-12 opener for both teams.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Arizona Wildcats
67
California Golden Bears
62
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIZ | 26 | 41 | 67 |
| CAL | 32 | 30 | 62 |
Haas Pavilion
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks | W 90-59 | NCAAM |
| 11/5/26 | vs Cal Poly Mustangs | W 104-84 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | @ UCLA Bruins | L 75-84 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 67-62
Rawle Alkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 66-62
Foul on Charlie Moore.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:18 66-62
Jabari Bird made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Singer.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 66-59
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 66-58
Foul on Keanu Pinder.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 66-58
Kadeem Allen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 65-58
Kadeem Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:34 64-58
Foul on Sam Singer.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 64-58
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 64-57
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:40 64-56
Foul on Kobi Simmons.
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JumpShot 0:46 64-56
Dusan Ristic made Jumper. Assisted by Kadeem Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:12 62-56
Ivan Rabb made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:12 62-55
Foul on Dusan Ristic.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:07 62-55
Rawle Alkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:07 61-55
Foul on Jabari Bird.
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PersonalFoul 2:31 61-55
Foul on Kingsley Okoroh.
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LayUpShot 2:31 61-55
Rawle Alkins made Layup. Assisted by Kobi Simmons.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:53 59-55
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:53 59-54
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:53 59-53
Foul on Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:41 59-53
Ivan Rabb made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:41 59-52
Foul on Lauri Markkanen.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:16 59-52
Sam Singer made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:16 59-51
Sam Singer made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:16 59-50
Foul on Kobi Simmons.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:39 59-50
Lauri Markkanen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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PersonalFoul 4:52 56-50
Foul on Charlie Moore.
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PersonalFoul 5:26 56-50
Foul on Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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JumpShot 6:24 56-50
Lauri Markkanen made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:40 54-50
Kingsley Okoroh made Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Moore.
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PersonalFoul 6:56 54-48
Foul on Rawle Alkins.
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LayUpShot 7:49 54-48
Rawle Alkins made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:35 52-48
Dusan Ristic made Layup. Assisted by Kadeem Allen.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:59 50-48
Grant Mullins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Roger Moute A Bidias.
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LayUpShot 9:27 50-45
Parker Jackson-Cartwright made Layup. Assisted by Dusan Ristic.
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JumpShot 10:05 48-45
Kadeem Allen made Jumper.
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DunkShot 10:24 46-45
Kingsley Okoroh made Dunk. Assisted by Jabari Bird.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:33 46-43
Chance Comanche made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:33 45-43
Foul on Ivan Rabb.
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LayUpShot 10:33 45-43
Chance Comanche made Layup. Assisted by Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:55 43-43
Kingsley Okoroh made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:55 43-42
Foul on Rawle Alkins.
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JumpShot 11:15 43-42
Rawle Alkins made Jumper.
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JumpShot 11:32 41-42
Ivan Rabb made Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Moore.
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LayUpShot 12:24 41-40
Grant Mullins made Layup.
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JumpShot 13:05 41-38
Ivan Rabb made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 13:09 41-36
Foul on Lauri Markkanen.
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PersonalFoul 13:31 41-36
Foul on Charlie Moore.
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PersonalFoul 13:47 41-36
Foul on Kadeem Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:03 41-36
Lauri Markkanen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:03 40-36
Foul on Grant Mullins.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:09 40-36
Kobi Simmons made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 15:09 39-36
Kobi Simmons made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 15:09 38-36
Foul on Jabari Bird.
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LayUpShot 15:42 38-36
Kobi Simmons made Layup.
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LayUpShot 16:27 36-36
Kobi Simmons made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 16:51 34-36
Foul on Rawle Alkins.
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LayUpShot 17:14 34-36
Kobi Simmons made Layup.
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DunkShot 17:37 32-36
Jabari Bird made Dunk. Assisted by Kingsley Okoroh.
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End Game 0:00 67-62
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:01 67-62
Kadeem Allen Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:01 67-62
Charlie Moore missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 0:06 67-62
Ivan Rabb Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 67-62
Rawle Alkins missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 67-62
Rawle Alkins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 66-62
Foul on Charlie Moore.
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Defensive Rebound 0:08 66-62
Rawle Alkins Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:08 66-62
Jabari Bird missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 0:12 66-62
Jabari Bird Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:12 66-62
Kadeem Allen Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:18 66-62
Jabari Bird made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Singer.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:18 66-59
Lauri Markkanen Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 66-59
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:21 66-58
California Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 66-58
Charlie Moore missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 66-58
Foul on Keanu Pinder.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 66-58
Kadeem Allen made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:34 65-58
Kadeem Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:34 64-58
Foul on Sam Singer.
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Defensive Rebound 0:40 64-58
Lauri Markkanen Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 64-58
Charlie Moore missed Free Throw.
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ShortTimeOut 0:40 64-58
California Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 64-58
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 64-57
Charlie Moore made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:40 64-56
Foul on Kobi Simmons.
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JumpShot 0:46 64-56
Dusan Ristic made Jumper. Assisted by Kadeem Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:12 62-56
Ivan Rabb made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:12 62-55
California Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:12 62-55
Ivan Rabb missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:12 62-55
Foul on Dusan Ristic.
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Offensive Rebound 1:16 62-55
Ivan Rabb Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:16 62-55
Grant Mullins missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 1:27 62-55
Charlie Moore Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:27 62-55
Dusan Ristic missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:58 62-55
Lauri Markkanen Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:58 62-55
Charlie Moore missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:07 62-55
Rawle Alkins made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:07 61-55
Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:07 61-55
Rawle Alkins missed Free Throw.
Showing the last 40 of 330 events.
Team Stats
ARIZ
CAL
28-63
FG
21-57
44
Field Goal %
37
2-11
3PT
3-15
18
Three Point %
20
9-14
FT
17-24
64
Free Throw %
71
40
Rebounds
35
12
Offensive Rebounds
11
28
Defensive Rebounds
24
14
Assists
13
3
Steals
3
4
Blocks
6
8
Turnovers
10
0
Team Turnovers
0
8
Total Turnovers
10
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
20
Fouls
19
9
Largest Lead
13
Highlights
00:27
Cal gets a huge block at one end and follows it up with an alley-oop
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00:29
Jabari Bird lays in a transition alley-oop after being fouled
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00:23
Cal's Jabari Bird slams home a two-handed dunk
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00:35
Alkins' make and-1 bucket to pushes Arizona's lead to 6
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