Cal-UC Davis Postgame Notes
Cal tied the school record for most consecutive home wins at 26 in a row (cal.isiphotos.com).

MBB12/10/2016 9:39 PM | By: Cal Athletics

Cal-UC Davis Postgame Notes

  • With today's 86-61 victory over UC Davis, Cal won its 26th game in a row at Haas Pavilion – tying the school record set from Dec. 27, 1958 to Dec. 16, 1960.
  • Some notes about Cal's home winning streak …
    • Began on March 1, 2015, with a 76-56 victory over Oregon State, Cal's final home game of the 2014-15 season.
    • Cal went 18-0 in Berkeley last season – the best home mark in school history.
    • The Bears have defeated three ranked opponents during the streak – No. 21 Utah (71-58), No. 12 Arizona (74-73) and No. 11 Oregon (83-63).
    • Cal won two overtimes games this season to keep the streak intact – 75-65 vs. UC Irvine and 68-59 vs. Louisiana Tech.
    • The two streaks (current and 1958-60) contain nine common opponents – Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA, USC, UC Santa Barbara and Saint Mary's.
    • Cal has played only one opponent twice during its current run – Oregon State, defeating the Beavers to start the streak and winning, 83-71, last Feb. 13.
  • Cal's 26-game run is the fourth-longest current homecourt streak in the country.
  • Cal is now 23-2 in non-conference home games under head coach Cuonzo Martin.
  • Charlie Moore picked off a career-high 4 steals, all in the first half.
  • Moore finished with 22 points – the third time this season he's reached at least 20. The total is second only to his 38 vs. UC Irvine on Nov. 16.
  • Cal's bench outscored the UC Davis bench, 18-0, in the first half and, 47-13, for the game.
  • Cal forced UC Davis into 21 turnovers – a high for a Cal opponent this season.
  • Cole Welle played 15 minutes – the first time he's reached double digits at Cal – and set his career scoring high with 10 points. His previous best was 6 points vs. Alcorn State on Dec. 3.
  • Grant Mullins had a Cal-high 17 points; he scored 28 in a game vs. Army while playing at Columbia.
  • Cal shot 56.6 percent from the field, a season best and the second consecutive home game the Bears have made more than half their shots.
  • Cal's 10 3-pointers were their most since sinking 12 vs. South Dakota State in the season opener.
  • As a team, Cal dished out a season-best 10 assists and Sam Singer established his season high with 6 assists.
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