California Golden Bears vs Virginia Cavaliers

College Basketball

California

13-3

60-84

Final

Virginia

13-2

John Paul Jones Arena

Lead tracker

CAL leadsBiggest lead CAL 2, UVA 27

UVA leads

Team	1H	2H	T
CAL	33	27	60
UVA	43	41	84

Who won: Virginia 84-60

The Virginia Cavaliers beat the California Golden Bears 84-60 on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at John Paul Jones Arena. The Virginia outscored the California 41-27 in the 2nd half. Malik Thomas led the Virginia in points (20). Dai Dai Ames led the California in points (18).

Win probability

100%UVA final

CALUVA

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:04
+2
Mantas Kocanas makes 0-foot tip in layup
CAL 60 - 84 UVA
H2 0:04
Mantas Kocanas Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:06
Mantas Kocanas misses layup
H2 0:07
Mantas Kocanas Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:12
John Camden misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
H2 0:22
+2
Martin Carrere makes driving layup
CAL 58 - 84 UVA
H2 0:34
+2
John Camden makes driving layup (Semetri Carr assists)
CAL 58 - 82 UVA
H2 0:45
Semetri Carr Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:48
Nolan Dorsey misses 26-foot three point jumper
H2 1:00
Virginia Timeout
THREEH2 1:02
Three! Step back jumpshot, 24 ft
Malik Thomas
Malik Thomas makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
CAL 56 - 82 UVA
H2 1:21
Virginia Offensive Rebound.
H2 1:23
Sam Lewis misses 24-foot three point jumper
H2 1:34
Malik Thomas Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:37
Semetri Carr misses 16-foot step back jumpshot
H2 1:46
Semetri Carr Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:49
Martin Carrere misses 24-foot three point jumper
H2 2:06
+1
John Camden makes free throw 2 of 2
CAL 56 - 79 UVA
H2 2:06
+1
John Camden makes free throw 1 of 2
CAL 55 - 79 UVA
H2 2:06
Foul on Dallin Hall.
H2 2:11
Semetri Carr Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:14
Dallin Hall misses 23-foot three point jumper
H2 2:25
Johann Grunloh Defensive Rebound.