No. 14 Arizona overcomes slow start, runs past Cal 79-58
Deandre Ayton had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 14 Arizona overcame a slow, sloppy start to beat California 79-58 on Wednesday night.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Arizona Wildcats
79
California Golden Bears
58
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARIZ | 36 | 43 | 79 |
| CAL | 26 | 32 | 58 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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LayUpShot 0:02 79-58
Dusan Ristic made Layup. Assisted by Dylan Smith.
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PersonalFoul 0:38 77-58
Foul on Juhwan Harris-Dyson.
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LayUpShot 1:18 77-58
Deschon Winston made Layup. Assisted by Kingsley Okoroh.
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LayUpShot 2:45 77-56
Deschon Winston made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 77-54
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 77-53
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:55 77-52
Foul on Dylan Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:03 77-52
Brandon Randolph made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:03 76-52
Foul on Darius McNeill.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 76-52
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 76-51
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:14 76-50
Allonzo Trier made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 4:33 73-50
Foul on Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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TipShot 4:55 73-50
Dusan Ristic made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:05 71-50
Don Coleman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:05 71-49
Foul on Ira Lee.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:13 71-49
Allonzo Trier made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:13 70-49
Foul on Marcus Lee.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:25 70-49
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:25 70-48
Foul on Ira Lee.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:54 70-48
Dylan Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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JumpShot 6:29 67-48
Deandre Ayton made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:49 65-48
Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:49 65-47
Foul on Ira Lee.
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PersonalFoul 6:49 65-47
Foul on Kingsley Okoroh.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:15 65-47
Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:15 65-46
Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:15 65-45
Foul on Deandre Ayton.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:28 65-45
Deandre Ayton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:28 64-45
Foul on Deandre Ayton.
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Technical Foul 7:28 64-45
Technical Foul on Deandre Ayton.
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PersonalFoul 7:28 64-45
Foul on Don Coleman.
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Technical Foul 7:28 64-45
Technical Foul on Don Coleman.
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PersonalFoul 7:28 64-45
Foul on Kingsley Okoroh.
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TipShot 7:28 64-45
Deandre Ayton made Two Point Tip Shot.
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PersonalFoul 8:44 62-45
Foul on Don Coleman.
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PersonalFoul 9:27 62-45
Foul on Kingsley Okoroh.
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LayUpShot 9:56 62-45
Allonzo Trier made Layup. Assisted by Parker Jackson-Cartwright.
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Three Point Jump Shot 10:25 60-45
Parker Jackson-Cartwright made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Deandre Ayton.
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PersonalFoul 10:36 57-45
Foul on Justice Sueing.
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JumpShot 11:11 57-45
Dusan Ristic made Jumper. Assisted by Allonzo Trier.
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PersonalFoul 11:52 55-45
Foul on Keanu Pinder.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:05 55-45
Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:05 55-44
Foul on Emmanuel Akot.
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JumpShot 12:14 55-44
Parker Jackson-Cartwright made Jumper.
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DunkShot 12:37 53-44
Marcus Lee made Dunk. Assisted by Justice Sueing.
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PersonalFoul 12:48 53-42
Foul on Keanu Pinder.
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LayUpShot 13:21 53-42
Kingsley Okoroh made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Lee.
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LayUpShot 13:38 53-40
Allonzo Trier made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 14:03 51-40
Foul on Nick Hamilton.
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PersonalFoul 14:10 51-40
Foul on Dylan Smith.
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JumpShot 14:10 51-40
Justice Sueing made Jumper.
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DunkShot 14:35 51-38
Keanu Pinder made Dunk. Assisted by Dylan Smith.
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MadeFreeThrow 14:47 49-38
Justice Sueing made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 14:47 49-37
Foul on Dylan Smith.
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JumpShot 14:47 49-37
Justice Sueing made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 15:31 49-35
Deandre Ayton made Layup.
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TipShot 15:46 47-35
Justice Sueing made Two Point Tip Shot.
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TipShot 16:46 47-33
Dylan Smith made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 17:09 45-33
Kingsley Okoroh made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 79-58
End of Game
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:02 79-58
Deschon Winston Turnover.
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LayUpShot 0:02 79-58
Dusan Ristic made Layup. Assisted by Dylan Smith.
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PersonalFoul 0:38 77-58
Foul on Juhwan Harris-Dyson.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:38 77-58
Juhwan Harris-Dyson Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:38 77-58
Dusan Ristic Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 0:38 77-58
Dusan Ristic Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:38 77-58
Alex Barcello missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 1:18 77-58
Deschon Winston made Layup. Assisted by Kingsley Okoroh.
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Defensive Rebound 1:33 77-56
Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:33 77-56
Dusan Ristic missed Jumper.
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Steal 2:00 77-56
Dylan Smith Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:00 77-56
Juhwan Harris-Dyson Turnover.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:06 77-56
Arizona Turnover.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:06 77-56
Arizona Deadball Team Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:06 77-56
Marcus Lee Block.
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JumpShot 2:06 77-56
Brandon Randolph missed Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:45 77-56
Deschon Winston made Layup.
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Steal 2:48 77-54
Juhwan Harris-Dyson Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:48 77-54
Brandon Randolph Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 77-54
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 77-53
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:55 77-52
Foul on Dylan Smith.
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Defensive Rebound 3:03 77-52
Justice Sueing Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:03 77-52
Brandon Randolph missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:03 77-52
Brandon Randolph made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:03 76-52
Foul on Darius McNeill.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:10 76-52
Darius McNeill Turnover.
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Steal 3:14 76-52
Marcus Lee Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:14 76-52
Dylan Smith Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 76-52
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:42 76-51
Juhwan Harris-Dyson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:42 76-50
California Deadball Team Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:42 76-50
Juhwan Harris-Dyson missed Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 3:42 76-50
Juhwan Harris-Dyson Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:42 76-50
Don Coleman missed Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:14 76-50
Allonzo Trier made Three Point Jumper.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 4:21 73-50
Official TV Timeout
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ShortTimeOut 4:21 73-50
Arizona Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 4:33 73-50
Dusan Ristic Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
ARIZ
CAL
31-50
FG
18-51
62
Field Goal %
35
11-19
3PT
1-13
58
Three Point %
8
6-13
FT
21-30
46
Free Throw %
70
36
Rebounds
22
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
25
Defensive Rebounds
12
20
Assists
7
3
Steals
14
4
Blocks
5
21
Turnovers
14
2
Team Turnovers
1
21
Total Turnovers
14
1
Technical Fouls
1
1
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
24
Fouls
19
26
Largest Lead
6
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