Houston Cougars Basketball 86-68 California Golden Bears Basketball: final score
86 - 68
Sunday, November 8, 2026Sun, Nov 8 | 8:30 PMTahoe Blue Event Center
Houston Cougars Basketball beat California Golden Bears Basketball 86-68 on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in the College Basketball.
- Competition
- NCAA Men's College Basketball
- Start time
- Sunday, November 8, 2026, 8:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Tahoe Blue Event Center, Stateline
- 👥
- 2496
- Where to watch
- CW (In the United States · ESPN) Where to watch College Basketball →
By period
| By period | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston CougarsHOU | 43 | 43 | 86 |
| California Golden BearsCAL | 32 | 36 | 68 |
Live commentary
- 2nd Half · 0:20Mantas Kocanas makes 2-foot dunk (Michael Cooper assists)
- 2nd Half · 0:28Mercy Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half · 0:28Mercy Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half · 0:54Mantas Kocanas makes 3-foot dunk (Jordan Ross assists)
- 2nd Half · 1:11Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 8-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 3:04Jake Wilkins makes 16-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 3:32Joseph Tugler makes layup (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half · 5:18Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 13-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 6:02Mercy Miller makes 12-foot jumper (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half · 6:19Jordan Ross makes layup
- 2nd Half · 6:41Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 6-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 6:57Jordan Ross makes 9-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 7:33Dedan Thomas Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half · 7:33Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 9-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 8:04Jordan Ross makes layup
- 2nd Half · 8:38Michael Cooper makes 22-foot three point jumper (Semetri Carr assists)
- 2nd Half · 8:53Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 17-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 9:20Michael Cooper makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half · 9:20Michael Cooper makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half · 9:36Delrecco Gillespie makes 4-foot dunk (Joseph Tugler assists)
- 2nd Half · 10:33Michael Cooper makes 22-foot three point jumper (Semetri Carr assists)
- 2nd Half · 10:57Jovani Ruff makes layup (Amier Ali assists)
- 2nd Half · 11:36Jovani Ruff makes 6-foot jumper (Amier Ali assists)
- 2nd Half · 12:01Delrecco Gillespie makes layup (Arafan Diane assists)
- 2nd Half · 12:15Dhiaukuei Manyiel Dut makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half · 12:15Dhiaukuei Manyiel Dut makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half · 12:35Delrecco Gillespie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kordel Jefferson assists)
- 2nd Half · 12:49Michael Cooper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Semetri Carr assists)
- 2nd Half · 13:13Chendall Weaver makes layup (Kordel Jefferson assists)
- 2nd Half · 14:06Corey Hadnot II makes 6-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 14:28Sammie Yeanay makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half · 14:51Braden East makes 12-foot jumper (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half · 15:09Sammie Yeanay makes layup
- 2nd Half · 15:31Joseph Tugler makes 9-foot jumper
- 2nd Half · 16:09Joseph Tugler makes 6-foot jumper (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half · 16:26Jordan Ross makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half · 16:45Chase McCarty makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half · 16:45Chase McCarty makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half · 17:06Sammie Yeanay makes 23-foot three point jumper (Mantas Kocanas assists)
- 2nd Half · 17:24Delrecco Gillespie makes layup
- 2nd Half · 17:58Delrecco Gillespie makes layup
- 2nd Half · 19:06Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chase McCarty assists)
- 1st Half · 0:03Jovani Ruff makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half · 0:03Jovani Ruff makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Half · 0:34Dedan Thomas Jr. makes layup
- 1st Half · 0:58Mercy Miller makes layup (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 1st Half · 1:34Nojus Indrusaitis makes 7-foot jumper
- 1st Half · 1:57Joseph Tugler makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half · 1:57Joseph Tugler makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Half · 3:39Dedan Thomas Jr. makes layup
- 1st Half · 5:32Michael Cooper makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Ross assists)
- 1st Half · 6:08Michael Cooper makes 24-foot three point jumper
- 1st Half · 6:45Mercy Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half · 6:45Mercy Miller makes free throw 1 of 2
- 1st Half · 7:12Jordan Ross makes layup
- 1st Half · 7:23Jordan Ross makes 13-foot jumper
- 1st Half · 7:51Michael Cooper makes 11-foot jumper (Jordan Ross assists)
- 1st Half · 8:34Braden East makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half · 9:09Braden East makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mercy Miller assists)
- 1st Half · 9:32Braden East makes layup
- 1st Half · 10:08Chase McCarty makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kordel Jefferson assists)
- 1st Half · 11:45Jovani Ruff makes 10-foot jumper
- 1st Half · 13:11Delrecco Gillespie makes 2-foot dunk (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 1st Half · 13:51Amier Ali makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jovani Ruff assists)
- 1st Half · 14:10Chendall Weaver makes 8-foot dunk
- 1st Half · 14:26Chendall Weaver makes 4-foot dunk
- 1st Half · 14:45Nojus Indrusaitis makes free throw 2 of 2
- 1st Half · 14:56Arafan Diane makes layup
- 1st Half · 15:43Joseph Tugler makes layup (Arafan Diane assists)
- 1st Half · 16:14Joseph Tugler makes 15-foot jumper (Corey Hadnot II assists)
- 1st Half · 16:30Jordan Ross makes layup (Mantas Kocanas assists)
- 1st Half · 16:50Joseph Tugler makes 6-foot jumper
- 1st Half · 17:08Nojus Indrusaitis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Ross assists)
- 1st Half · 17:29Dedan Thomas Jr. makes 4-foot jumper
- 1st Half · 18:10Jordan Ross makes layup (Sammie Yeanay assists)
- 1st Half · 18:31Chase McCarty makes 22-foot three point jumper (Delrecco Gillespie assists)
- 1st Half · 18:53Sammie Yeanay makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jordan Ross assists)
- 1st Half · 19:16Chase McCarty makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
- 1st Half · 19:42Joseph Tugler makes 8-foot jumper (Dedan Thomas Jr. assists)
Commentary: ESPN
Game stats
HOUCAL
51Field goals (%)44
38Three-pointers (%)35
91Free throws (%)64
36Rebounds31
18Assists15
9Turnovers16
14Steals6
7Blocks1
Atlantic Coast Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWWW |
| 2 |  Virginia | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWWW |
| 3 |  Boston College | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 4 |  Clemson | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 5 |  Georgia Tech | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 6 |  NC State | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 7 |  North Carolina | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 8 |  Pitt | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 9 |  SMU | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 10 |  Stanford | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 11 |  Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 12 |  Louisville | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WW |
| 13 |  Duke | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWL |
| 14 |  Florida St | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWL |
| 15 |  Miami | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | LWW |
| 16 |  Syracuse | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWL |
| 17 |  Wake Forest | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WLW |
| 18 |  California | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWLL |
W: WinsL: LossesPCT: Win percentageGB: Games behind
Big 12 Conference
| # | Team | W | L | PCT | GB | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arizona St | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 2 |  BYU | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 3 |  Baylor | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 4 |  Houston | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 5 |  Kansas | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 6 |  TCU | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 7 |  Texas Tech | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 8 |  UCF | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 9 |  Utah | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWW |
| 10 |  Oklahoma St | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WW |
| 11 |  West Virginia | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WW |
| 12 |  Arizona | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | LWW |
| 13 |  Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WWL |
| 14 |  Colorado | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | WLW |
| 15 |  Iowa State | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | LWW |
| 16 |  Kansas St | 0 | 0 | .000 | - | LWW |
W: WinsL: LossesPCT: Win percentageGB: Games behind
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FAQ
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Houston Cougars Basketball beat California Golden Bears Basketball 86-68 on Sunday, November 8 (College Basketball).
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Houston Cougars Basketball play Rutgers Scarlet Knights Basketball on Tuesday, November 17 at 2:00 PM (ET).
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California Golden Bears Basketball play Utah Tech Trailblazers Basketball on Saturday, November 14 at 5:00 PM (ET).
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