Florida State Seminoles at California Golden Bears
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Wilkinson scores 18 points and Cal defeats Florida State 77-68
Sissoko had 14 points and 13 rebounds and Petraitis added 12 points and 13 rebounds for Cal (10-9, 3-5 ACC). Reserve forward Joshua Ola-Joseph scored 14 points and DJ Campbell added 11.
A dunk by Sissoko gave Cal a 69-59 lead with three minutes remaining before Daquan Davis and Jamir Watkins scored in the paint to get Florida State within six points with 1:20 remaining. The Golden Bears then closed out the win, going 8 for 8 from the free-throw line.
Earlier in the second half, a dunk by Jerry Deng gave the Seminoles a 51-49 lead with about 12 minutes remaining but the Seminoles were held to eight points in the next nine minutes, at one point missing 11 shots in a row. Cal scored 18 points during FSU's cold stretch and the Golden Bears led 67-55 with 4 1/2 minutes remaining.
All five starters scored in the first seven minutes for the Golden Bears and their 13-0 run gave them a lead of 15-6. Florida State eventually took a 29-27 lead with about four minutes left in the half before Cal finished with a 10-4 run and a 37-33 lead at the break. The Bears shot only 39% but had advantages of 25-15 on the glass and 13-6 in points after turnovers.
Watkins had 18 points, Malique Ewin 16 points and 10 rebounds, and Deng 11 points for FSU (13-6, 4-4).
The Golden Bears, who began a stretch of five home games in their next six games, host Miami on Saturday.
The Seminoles complete their Bay Area trip at Stanford, also on Saturday.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Taylor Bol Bowen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daquan Davis. | 68 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Jamir Watkins Offensive Rebound. | 65 - 77 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Daquan Davis missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 77 |
Statistics
 FSU |
 CAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-74 | FG | 26-69 |
| 41.9 | Field Goal % | 37.7 |
| 3-15 | 3PT | 6-23 |
| 20.0 | Three Point % | 26.1 |
| 3-5 | FT | 19-22 |
| 60.0 | Free Throw % | 86.4 |
| 42 | Rebounds | 47 |
| 21 | Offensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 12 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 6 |
| 9 | Blocks | 5 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 10 | Fast Break Points | 19 |
| 48 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Location: Berkeley, CA
Attendance: 3,082 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 11-0 | - | 19-2 |
| Clemson | 10-2 | 1.5 | 18-5 |
| Louisville | 9-2 | 2 | 16-6 |
| SMU | 8-3 | 3 | 17-5 |
| Wake Forest | 8-3 | 3 | 16-6 |
| Stanford | 7-4 | 4 | 15-7 |
| North Carolina | 6-5 | 5 | 13-10 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-6 | 6 | 14-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 5-6 | 6 | 10-12 |
| Florida State | 5-7 | 6.5 | 14-9 |
| Georgia Tech | 5-7 | 6.5 | 11-12 |
| California | 4-7 | 7 | 11-11 |
| Syracuse | 4-7 | 7 | 10-12 |
| Notre Dame | 4-7 | 7 | 10-12 |
| Virginia | 4-8 | 7.5 | 11-12 |
| Boston College | 2-8 | 8.5 | 10-11 |
| NC State | 2-8 | 8.5 | 9-12 |
| Miami | 1-10 | 10 | 5-17 |