TV Channel: TBS
TBS broadcast starts at 10:30
Tip Time is 11:00 (Pacific Time Zone)
also available online: http://www.ncaa.com/march-madness-live/game/
Bay Area Radio: 810-AM.
Announcers: Spiro Dedes, Doug Gottlieb, Ros Gold-Onwude
NO. 4 CAL VS. NO. 13 HAWAII
TIPOFF: Friday, 11 a.m. at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington.
RECORDS:
No. 4 seed Cal is 23-10 overall, 12-6/tied for third in Pac-12, 7-7 vs. the NCAA field;
No. 13 Hawaii is 27-5, 13-3/tied for first in Big West, 1-2 vs. the NCAA field.
WHAT'S NEXT: Winner faces the winner of No. 5 seed Maryland vs. No. 12 South Dakota State on Sunday, time TBA.
ALL-TIME NCAA RECORD: Cal, playing in its 19th NCAA tournament, is 20-18, including 12-6 in the first round. Hawaii, playing in its fifth NCAAs, is 0-4 with an average margin of defeat of 15.8 points.
CAL VS. HAWAII: Cal leads 11-1. The Bears won 73-57 at Berkeley in the 1989 NIT in their only postseason meeting. Hawaii's only victory in the series came during the 1971-72 season.
TOP PLAYERS:
[U]Cal [/U]
SF Jaylen Brown (6-7 freshman) 15.0 points, 5.5 rebounds;
SG Jordan Mathews (6-3 junior) 13.2 points, .417 3-point;
PF Ivan Rabb (6-11 freshman) 12.5 points, 8.4 rebounds.
[U]Hawaii -- [/U]
PF Stefan Jankovic (6-11 junior) 15.7 points, 6.6 rebounds;
SG Aaron Valdes (6-5 junior) 14.7 points, 5.5 rebounds;
PG Roderick Bobbitt (6-3 senior) 13.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 5.5 assists.
CAL NOTES: Junior Sam Singer will start at PG for senior Tyrone Wallace, who broke his right hand in practice Wednesday and is out for the NCAA tournament. ... The Bears are ranked No. 23 in both the AP and coaches' top-25 polls. ... Cal leads the Pac-12 in scoring defense (67.0 points per game allowed), field-goal percentage defense (39.3) and fewest 3-pointers allowed per game (5.5). ... Cal, which completed an 18-0 home schedule, is 5-10 in neutral and road games. ... Brown was named to the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Freshman All-America team.
HAWAII NOTES: Hawaii is 18-102 all-time vs. nationally ranked opponents. ... Former Saint Mary's assistant Eran Ganot, with 27 wins, passed legends Jerry Tarkanian and Lute Olson for most victories by a Big West coach in his rookie season. ... The Rainbow Warriors have tied the school for wins in a season, set in 2001-02. ... Castro Valley High grad Bobbitt is trying to become the first player to lead the Big West in assists and steals two years in a row.
-- JEFF FARAUDO
TBS broadcast starts at 10:30
Tip Time is 11:00 (Pacific Time Zone)
also available online: http://www.ncaa.com/march-madness-live/game/
Bay Area Radio: 810-AM.
Announcers: Spiro Dedes, Doug Gottlieb, Ros Gold-Onwude
NO. 4 CAL VS. NO. 13 HAWAII
TIPOFF: Friday, 11 a.m. at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, Spokane, Washington.
RECORDS:
No. 4 seed Cal is 23-10 overall, 12-6/tied for third in Pac-12, 7-7 vs. the NCAA field;
No. 13 Hawaii is 27-5, 13-3/tied for first in Big West, 1-2 vs. the NCAA field.
WHAT'S NEXT: Winner faces the winner of No. 5 seed Maryland vs. No. 12 South Dakota State on Sunday, time TBA.
ALL-TIME NCAA RECORD: Cal, playing in its 19th NCAA tournament, is 20-18, including 12-6 in the first round. Hawaii, playing in its fifth NCAAs, is 0-4 with an average margin of defeat of 15.8 points.
CAL VS. HAWAII: Cal leads 11-1. The Bears won 73-57 at Berkeley in the 1989 NIT in their only postseason meeting. Hawaii's only victory in the series came during the 1971-72 season.
TOP PLAYERS:
[U]Cal [/U]
SF Jaylen Brown (6-7 freshman) 15.0 points, 5.5 rebounds;
SG Jordan Mathews (6-3 junior) 13.2 points, .417 3-point;
PF Ivan Rabb (6-11 freshman) 12.5 points, 8.4 rebounds.
[U]Hawaii -- [/U]
PF Stefan Jankovic (6-11 junior) 15.7 points, 6.6 rebounds;
SG Aaron Valdes (6-5 junior) 14.7 points, 5.5 rebounds;
PG Roderick Bobbitt (6-3 senior) 13.3 points, 4.2 rebounds, 5.5 assists.
CAL NOTES: Junior Sam Singer will start at PG for senior Tyrone Wallace, who broke his right hand in practice Wednesday and is out for the NCAA tournament. ... The Bears are ranked No. 23 in both the AP and coaches' top-25 polls. ... Cal leads the Pac-12 in scoring defense (67.0 points per game allowed), field-goal percentage defense (39.3) and fewest 3-pointers allowed per game (5.5). ... Cal, which completed an 18-0 home schedule, is 5-10 in neutral and road games. ... Brown was named to the U.S. Basketball Writers Association Freshman All-America team.
HAWAII NOTES: Hawaii is 18-102 all-time vs. nationally ranked opponents. ... Former Saint Mary's assistant Eran Ganot, with 27 wins, passed legends Jerry Tarkanian and Lute Olson for most victories by a Big West coach in his rookie season. ... The Rainbow Warriors have tied the school for wins in a season, set in 2001-02. ... Castro Valley High grad Bobbitt is trying to become the first player to lead the Big West in assists and steals two years in a row.
-- JEFF FARAUDO











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