2010–11 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

The 2010–11 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Mike Montgomery's third season at California. The Golden Bears played their home games at Haas Pavilion and participate in the Pacific-10 Conference. The Golden Bears finished the season 18–15, 10–8 in Pac-10 play. They lost to USC in the quarterfinals Pac-10 tournament. They were invited to the 2011 National Invitation Tournament before losing in the second round by Colorado.

2010–11 California Golden Bears men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record18–15 (10–8 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHaas Pavilion
Seasons
2010–11 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 17 Arizona 14 4   .778 30 8   .789
UCLA 13 5   .722 23 11   .676
No. 23 Washington 11 7   .611 24 11   .686
USC 10 8   .556 19 15   .559
California 10 8   .556 18 15   .545
Washington State 9 9   .500 22 13   .629
Oregon 7 11   .389 21 18   .538
Stanford 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
Oregon State 5 13   .278 11 20   .355
Arizona State 4 14   .222 12 19   .387
Conference tournament winner
As of March 30, 2011[1]
Rankings from AP poll[2]

Roster

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# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
0 Nigel Carter 6'4" 205 G Jr. Los Angeles, CA, U.S. Dorsey HS
2 Jorge Gutierrez 6'3" 195 G Jr. Chihuahua, Mexico Findlay Prep
10 Markhuri Sanders-Frison 6'7" 265 C Sr. Portland, OR, U.S. Jefferson HS
South Plains
12 Brandon Smith 5'11" 185 G So. San Ramon, CA, U.S. De La Salle HS
13 Justin Cobbs 6'2" 195 G So. Los Angeles, CA, U.S. Bishop Montgomery HS
Minnesota
15 Bak Bak 6'9" 210 F So. Sun Valley, CA, U.S. Village Christian HS
22 Harper Kamp 6'8" 245 F Jr. Mesa, AZ, U.S. Mountain View HS
23 Allen Crabbe 6'6" 205 G Fr. Los Angeles, CA, U.S. Price HS
25 Richard Solomon 6'10" 220 F Fr. Los Angeles, CA, U.S. Price HS
31 Emerson Murray 6'1" 195 G Fr. Vancouver, BC, CAN St. George's School
34 Robert Thurman 6'10" 245 F Jr. North Edwards, CA, U.S. Desert HS
Norwich

Coaching staff

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Name Position Year at Cal Alma Mater (Year)
Mike Montgomery Head Coach 3rd Colorado State (1976)
Jay John Assistant Coach 3rd Arizona (1981)
Travis DeCuire Assistant Coach 3rd Montana (1994)
Gregg Gottlieb Assistant Coach 4th UCLA (1995)
John Montgomery Director of Basketball Operations 3rd Loyola Marymount (2007)

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/10/2010*
7:30pm
Sonoma State W 106–76 
Haas Pavilion (NA)
Berkeley, CA
Regular season
11/16/2010*
7:30pm
Cal State Northridge W 80–63  1–0
Haas Pavilion (6,932)
Berkeley, CA
11/20/2010*
7:00pm
New Mexico W 89–64  2–0
Haas Pavilion (7,158)
Berkeley, CA
11/25/2010*
6:00pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 21 Temple
Old Spice Classic Quarterfinals
W 57–50  3–0
HP Field House (2,973)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
11/26/2010*
2:00pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 15 Notre Dame
Old Spice Classic Semifinals
L 44–57  3–1
HP Field House (2,932)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
11/28/2010*
10:00am, ESPNU
vs. Boston College
Old Spice Classic 3rd place game
L 46–68  3–2
HP Field House (2,231)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
12/01/2010*
7:00pm
UC Davis W 74–62  4–2
Haas Pavilion (6,753)
Berkeley, CA
12/04/2010*
11:00am, FSN/CSNBA
at Iowa State
Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series
W 76–73  5–2
Hilton Coliseum (13,284)
Ames, IA
12/08/2010*
7:30pm, CSNCA
No. 14 San Diego State L 57–77  5–3
Haas Pavilion (9,426)
Berkeley, CA
12/12/2010*
2:00pm
Southern Miss L 78–80  5–4
Haas Pavilion (8,137)
Berkeley, CA
12/18/2010*
2:00pm
Cal Poly W 51–41  6–4
Haas Pavilion (7,262)
Berkeley, CA
12/24/2010*
8:00pm, FSN/CSNBA
No. 3 Kansas L 63–78  6–5
Haas Pavilion (11,250)
Berkeley, CA
12/28/2010*
7:30pm
Hartford W 74–56  7–5
Haas Pavilion (7,591)
Berkeley, CA
01/02/2011
5:00pm, CSNBA
at Stanford L 68–82  7–6 (0–1)
Maples Pavilion (6,281)
Stanford, CA
01/06/2011
7:30pm, FSN/CSNBA
at Arizona L 71–73  7–7 (0–2)
McKale Center (13,863)
Tucson, AZ
01/08/2011
11:30am, FSN/CSNBA
at Arizona State W 65–61  8–7 (1–2)
Wells Fargo Arena (6,586)
Tempe, AZ
01/13/2011
7:30pm
Washington State W 88–81 OT 9–7 (2–2)
Haas Pavilion (6,903)
Berkeley, CA
01/16/2011
7:00pm, FSN/CSNBA
No. 17 Washington L 71–92  9–8 (2–3)
Haas Pavilion (8,649)
Berkeley, CA
01/20/2011
7:30pm
at UCLA L 84–86  9–9 (2–4)
Pauley Pavilion (8,650)
Los Angeles, CA
01/22/2011
8:00pm, CSNBA+
at USC W 68–66  10–9 (3–4)
Galen Center (5,124)
Los Angeles, CA
01/27/2011
8:00pm, FSN/CSNBA
Oregon State W 85–57  11–9 (4–4)
Haas Pavilion (6,996)
Berkeley, CA
01/29/2011
3:00pm, CSNCA
Oregon W 85–77  12–9 (5–4)
Haas Pavilion (8,629)
Berkeley, CA
02/03/2011
8:00pm, FSN/CSNBA
Arizona State W 66–62  13–9 (6–4)
Haas Pavilion (7,129)
Berkeley, CA
02/05/2011
5:00pm, CSNCA
No. 21 Arizona L 105–107 3OT 13–10 (6–5)
Haas Pavilion (9,723)
Berkeley, CA
02/10/2011
6:00pm, FSNNW
at Washington L 77–109  13–11 (6–6)
Alaska Airlines Arena (9,883)
Seattle, WA
02/12/2011
7:00pm
at Washington State L 71–75  13–12 (6–7)
Beasley Coliseum (7,640)
Pullman, WA
02/17/2011
7:30pm
USC L 75–78  13–13 (6–8)
Haas Pavilion (7,743)
Berkeley, CA
02/20/2011
7:00pm, FSN/CSNBA
UCLA W 76–72 OT 14–13 (7–8)
Haas Pavilion (9,688)
Berkeley, CA
02/24/2011
6:00pm, CSNCA
at Oregon W 81–71  15–13 (8–8)
Matthew Knight Arena (10,487)
Eugene, OR
02/26/2011
3:00pm, CSNCA
at Oregon State W 87–76  16–13 (9–8)
Gill Coliseum (6,741)
Corvallis, OR
03/05/2011
4:00pm, CSNCA
Stanford W 74–55  17–13 (10–8)
Haas Pavilion (9,752)
Berkeley, CA
2011 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament
03/10/2011
12:00pm, FSN
(5) vs. (4) USC
Quarterfinals
L 56–70  17–14
Staples Center (10,782)
Los Angeles, CA
NIT
03/16/2011*
6:00pm, ESPN2
(4 C) (5 C) Ole Miss
First Round
W 77–74  18–14
Haas Pavilion (2,350)
Berkeley, CA
03/18/2011*
7:00 pm, ESPNU
(4 C) at (1 C) Colorado
Second Round
L 72–89  18–15
Coors Events Center (7,614)
Boulder, CO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
C=Colorado Bracket.

References

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  1. ^ "Pac-10 Standings - 2010-11". ESPN. Retrieved February 17, 2011.
  2. ^ "2011 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN. Retrieved February 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Basketball – M – 2010–11 Roster". GoDucks.com. Retrieved February 12, 2011.
  4. ^ "2009–10 Schedule". GoDucks.com. Retrieved February 12, 2009.
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