2018–19 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

2018–19 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Washington	15	–	3	.833	27	–	9	.750
Arizona State	12	–	6	.667	23	–	11	.676
Utah	11	–	7	.611	17	–	14	.548
Oregon State	10	–	8	.556	18	–	13	.581
Colorado	10	–	8	.556	23	–	13	.639
Oregon †	10	–	8	.556	25	–	13	.658
UCLA	9	–	9	.500	17	–	16	.515
USC	8	–	10	.444	16	–	17	.485
Arizona	8	–	10	.444	17	–	15	.531
Stanford	8	–	10	.444	15	–	16	.484
Washington State	4	–	14	.222	11	–	21	.344
California	3	–	15	.167	8	–	23	.258

† Pac-12 Conference tournament winner

The 2018–19 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represents the University of California, Berkeley in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This is Wyking Jones second year as head coach at California. The Golden Bears play their home games at Haas Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

Previous season

The Golden Bears finished the 2017–18 season with a record of 8–24, 2–16 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament to Stanford.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Austin McCullogh	12	G	6'4"	197	Freshman	Portage, MI	Transferred to City College of San Francisco
Don Coleman	14	G	6'3"	193	Junior	Augusta, GA	Transferred to South Alabama
Derek King	20	G	6'3"	198	Senior	Shanghai, China	Walk-on; graduated
Nick Hamilton	21	G	6'3"	201	Senior	Inglewood, CA	Walk-on; graduated
Kingsley Okoroh	22	C	7'1"	267	Senior	Derby, England	Graduated
Marcus Lee	24	F	6'11"	225	RS Senior	Antioch, CA	Graduated
Deschon Winston	25	G	6'2"	175	Freshman	Lake Balboa, CA	Left the team; transferred to City College of San Francisco
Koko Jurdoghlian	30	G	6'2"	184	Sophomore	La Cañada, CA	Walk-on; left the team due to personal reasons
Cole Welle	42	F	6'8"	230	Senior	Aptos, CA	Walk-on; graduated

2018 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jacobi Gordon #29 SF	Houston, TX	Global Learning Village	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	May 31, 2017
Jacobi Gordon #29 SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Matt Bradley #20 SG	San Bernardino, CA	Wasatch Academy	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jun 1, 2017
Matt Bradley #20 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Connor Vanover #43 C	Little Rock, AR	Findlay College Prep	7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	Apr 12, 2018
Connor Vanover #43 C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Andre Kelly PF	Stockton, CA	Lincoln High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	Sep 3, 2017
Andre Kelly PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2018 California Commits". Rivals.com. "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Future recruits

2019 team recruits

US college sports recruiting information for 2019 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Charles Smith #16 SG	Powder Springs, GA	McEachern High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Apr 24, 2018
Charles Smith #16 SG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2019 California Commits". Rivals.com. "2019 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Roster

2018–19 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Jacob Orender (W)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Sr	Lafayette	Jacksonville Beach, Florida
G	1	Darius McNeill	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	182 lb (83 kg)	So	Westfield HS	Houston, Texas
G	2	Juhwan Harris-Dyson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	203 lb (92 kg)	So	Heritage Christian	Northridge, California
G	3	Paris Austin	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	RS Jr	Bishop O'Dowd HS/Boise State	Oakland, California
F	10	Justice Sueing	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	Mater Dei HS	Honolulu, Hawaii
G	13	Jules Erving (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	So	Holy Innocents' Episcopal School	Atlanta, Georgia
F	15	Roman Davis	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	RS Jr	Windward HS	Carson, California
G	20	Matt Bradley	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Fr	Wasatch Academy	San Bernardino, California
G	21	David Serge (W)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jr	Oaks Christian	Newbury Park, California
F	22	Andre Kelly	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Fr	Lincoln HS	Stockton, California
F/C	23	Connor Vanover	7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Fr	Findlay Prep	Little Rock, Arkansas
F	24	Jacobi Gordon	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Aspire Academy	Houston, Texas
F	34	Grant Anticevich	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	So	Newington College	Sydney, Australia
G	35	James Zhao (W)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	Fr	Dulwich College Beijing	Beijing, China
F	42	Blake Welle (W)	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	Sr	Aptos HS	Santa Cruz, California

Head coach

Wyking Jones (Loyola Marymount)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Oct 30, 2018* TBA	Cal State East Bay	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Non-conference regular season
Nov 9, 2018* 8:00 pm, ESPNU	vs. Yale Pac-12 China Game	Baoshan Sports Centre Shanghai, China
Nov 13, 2018* 7:00 pm, P12N	Hampton Legends Classic campus-site game	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Nov 15, 2018* 7:00 pm, P12N	Detroit Mercy Legends Classic campus-site game	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Nov 19, 2018* 4:00 pm, ESPN2	vs. St. John's Legends Classic semifinals	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
Nov 20, 2018* 2:00 pm/4:30 pm, ESPNU/ESPN2	vs. VCU or Temple Legends Classic	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
Nov 26, 2018* 6:00 pm, P12N	Santa Clara	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Dec 1, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPNU	at Saint Mary's	McKeon Pavilion Moraga, CA
Dec 5, 2018* 8:00 pm, P12N	San Francisco	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Dec 8, 2018* 7:30 pm, P12N	San Diego State	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Dec 15, 2018* 7:00 pm, P12N	Cal Poly	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Dec 19, 2018* 7:00 pm, Stadium	at Fresno State	Save Mart Center Fresno, CA
Dec 21, 2018* 7:00 pm, P12N	San Jose State	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Dec 29, 2018* 5:00 pm, P12N	Seattle	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Pac-12 regular season
Jan 3, 2019 7:00 pm, P12N	at USC	Galen Center Los Angeles, CA
Jan 5, 2019 1:00 pm, P12N	at UCLA	Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
Jan 9, 2019 6:00 pm, P12N	Arizona State	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Jan 12, 2019 7:30 pm, P12N	Arizona	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Jan 17, 2019 7:00 pm, P12N	at Washington State	Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA
Jan 19, 2019 2:00 pm, P12N	at Washington	Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
Jan 24, 2019 8:00 pm, P12N	Colorado	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Jan 26, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPNU	Utah	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Feb 3, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPNU	Stanford	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Feb 6, 2019 6:30 pm, FS1	at Oregon	Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
Feb 9, 2019 2:30 pm, P12N	at Oregon State	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR
Feb 13, 2019 7:00 pm, P12N	UCLA	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Feb 16, 2019 5:00 pm, P12N	USC	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Feb 21, 2019 6:00 pm, FS1	at Arizona	McKale Center Tucson, AZ
Feb 24, 2019 3:00 pm, P12N	at Arizona State	Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, AZ
Feb 28, 2019 8:00 pm, FS1	Washington	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Mar 2, 2019 4:00 pm, P12N	Washington State	Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA
Mar 7, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN2	at Stanford	Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
Pac-12 Tournament
Mar 13–16, 2019 P12N/ESPN	vs.	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

v t e California Golden Bears men's basketball
Venues	Original Harmon Gym (1907–1933) Oakland Civic Auditorium (alternate, 1914–1933) Oakland Coliseum-Arena (1997–1999) Haas Pavilion (1933–1997, 1999–present)
Culture & lore	The Bench Oski "Fight for California" "Big C"
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Premo-Poretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championship in bolded italics