The CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners play the California Golden Bears at Haas Pavilion on Monday, November 3, 2025. The game, the first of the 2025-26 season for both teams, starts at 10 p.m. ET on ACC Network Extra.
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How to Watch Cal vs. CSU Bakersfield
Game day: Monday, November 3, 2025
Game time: 10 p.m. ET
TV channel: ACC Network Extra
Cal 2024-25 Season Stats
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Cal vs. CSU Bakersfield Stat Insights
Points
Last year, the 75.6 points per game the Golden Bears averaged were only 2.0 more points than the Roadrunners gave up (73.6).
Cal went 11-7 last season when scoring more than 73.6 points.
CSU Bakersfield went 11-6 last season when allowing fewer than 75.6 points.
The Roadrunners’ 73.8 points per game last year were just 3.0 fewer points than the 76.8 the Golden Bears allowed to opponents.
CSU Bakersfield went 8-2 last season when it scored more than 76.8 points.
Cal’s record was 11-3 when it allowed fewer than 73.8 points last season.
The Golden Bears had a -40-point scoring differential last season (-1.2 per game). The Roadrunners out-scored opponents by only four points on the season (0.2 more per game).
Shooting
The Golden Bears shot 41.9% from the field last season, 3.8 percentage points lower than the 45.7% the Roadrunners allowed to opponents.
Cal went 8-2 when it shot higher than 45.7% from the field.
The Roadrunners shot 43.8% from the field, 3.1% lower than the 46.9% the Golden Bears’ opponents shot last season.
CSU Bakersfield put together a 7-1 straight up record in games it shot over 46.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
The Golden Bears and the Roadrunners collected rebounds at nearly the same rate last season (33.4 and 32.1 boards per game, respectively).
Cal was 11-9 overall when they won the rebounding battle. CSU Bakersfield was 2-9 when they failed to control the glass.
The Golden Bears were the 90th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Roadrunners finished 174th.
The Golden Bears and the Roadrunners were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging similar numbers (11.3 and 10.8 offensive boards per game, respectively).
When Cal grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 10-14 overall. When recording fewer boards, CSU Bakersfield was 2-7.
The Roadrunners were the 174th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Golden Bears finished 26th.
Both teams thrived on the boards last season. Cal recorded an average rebounding margin of +1.6 rebounds per game. CSU Bakersfield averaged a margin of +4.4 rebounds.
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