After dropping two straight, Stanford needs a quality win to get on the bubble for a shot at an NCAA Tournament berth. But first, the Cardinal must avoid stumbling against the Wolfpack, who are 2-9 in conference play.
Jovan Blacksher Jr. scored 15 of his 18 points in the first half, Jeremiah Wilkinson added 14 points and Cal ended a two-game skid with a 74-62 victory over North Carolina State at Berkeley, Calif.
The Naismith College Player of the Year is an annual basketball award given by the Atlanta Tipoff Club to the top men's and women's collegiate basketball players. It is named in honor of the inventor of basketball (in 1891), Dr. James Naismith.Can you name every men's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award?
Jovan Blacksher Jr. capped a 14-point performance with a late, go-ahead layup to help Cal defeat North Carolina State 65-62 on Saturday night in Raleigh, N.C.
California has fared just fine without three injured starters, but the Golden Bears could welcome two of them back Wednesday for a home game against Mercyhurst at the Cal Classic in Berkeley, Calif.
Jovan Blacksher Jr. had a team-high 18 points, Andrej Stojakovic added 15 and California ran off from visiting Cal Poly 91-73 on Thursday night for a nonconference win that gave the Golden Bears their first 2-0 start in five years.
Jovan Blacksher Jr. scored a team-high 17 points in his return to the Bay Area, Stanford transfer Andrej Stojakovic had 16 and California, featuring 10 new players, handled Cal State Bakersfield 86-73 in a non-conference men's basketball opener Monday night in Berkeley, Calif.
Cal’s Friday night intrasquad scrimmage showed that Stanford transfer Andrej Stojakovic is a smooth scorer and that freshman Jeremiah Wilkinson might get some meaningful playing time, but the player who stood out most was an Oakland-born 5-foot-11 guy named Jovan Blacksher Jr.
Cal basketball coach Mark Madsen sounds excited to have Jovan Blacksher Jr. on his side after competing against him for three seasons in the Western Athletic Conference.
Cal made an intriguing point guard addition when Grand Canyon graduate transfer Jovan Blacksher Jr. announced on Instagram on Tuesday that he has committed to Cal.
Grand Canyon Antelopes guard Jovan Blacksher Jr. has entered the transfer portal, according to Jeff Borzello. This comes one day removed from the NCAA granting Blacksher a medical hardship waiver and receiving an additional year of eligibility, according to Jon Rothstein.
No. 12 seeded Grand Canyon University is set to face No. 5 Saint Mary’s University on Friday to kickstart their March Madness run. Claiming their third WAC championship off the back of a 17-3 conference record and being 29-4 overall, GCU aims to go as far as they can with the National Championship being the ultimate prize.
As we approach the home stretch of the college basketball regular season, let's take a look at a few dangerous mid-major teams that have their sights set on busting brackets this March.