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California beat Notre Dame 72–71 at home on Jan 2, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  ND | 31 | 40 | 71 |
  CAL | 27 | 45 | 72 |
Notre Dame Fighting IrishCalifornia Golden Bears| ND | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Imes | 35 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0-4 | 0-3 |
| Braeden Shrewsberry | 31 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5-17 | 5-12 |
| Jalen Haralson | 31 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5-9 | 2-3 |
| Carson Towt | 28 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Garrett Sundra | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Cole Certa | 24 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 4-10 | 3-7 |
| Kebba Njie | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Sir Mohammed | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Brady Koehler | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Mark Zackery IV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 71 | 41 | 14 | 22-55 | 11-31 |
| CAL | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dai Dai Ames | 34 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 9-16 | 4-9 |
| Chris Bell | 31 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 5-11 | 1-7 |
| John Camden | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1-10 | 1-9 |
| Justin Pippen | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4-11 | 3-8 |
| Lee Dort | 23 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Nolan Dorsey | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Semetri Carr | 17 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2-3 | 2-3 |
| Milos Ilic | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Mantas Kocanas | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 72 | 31 | 13 | 26-64 | 11-39 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
ND offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups · CAL defense in 2 (1 by a clear margin)
CAL offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups (2 by a clear margin) · ND defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
NDCALExpected pace: about 68 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
NDCALNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braeden Shrewsberry | 30.3 | 11.3 | 2.6 | 1.4 |
| Markus Burton | 30.1 | 18.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Carson Towt | 26.0 | 6.7 | 10.1 | 1.9 |
| Jalen Haralson | 25.5 | 14.5 | 3.7 | 2.5 |
| Cole Certa | 20.1 | 8.5 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Garrett Sundra | 19.6 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| Logan Imes | 16.9 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Sir Mohammed | 16.1 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 1.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dai Dai Ames | 31.4 | 17.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| John Camden | 30.5 | 14.3 | 4.7 | 1.8 |
| Justin Pippen | 30.1 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
| Chris Bell | 27.6 | 15.1 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Lee Dort | 24.8 | 9.2 | 7.8 | 1.5 |
| DeJuan Campbell | 19.3 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.5 |
| Semetri Carr | 18.4 | 5.5 | 2.7 | 3.0 |
| Rytis Petraitis | 16.7 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
ND offenseper gameCAL defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
NDForAgainst45% of ND's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
CALForAgainst47% of CAL's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
ND 1series1 CAL| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2026 | ND 71 | CAL 72 | CAL+1 | +1 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | CAL 110 | ND 112 | ND+2 | +2 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
