Stanford Cardinal 66, California Golden Bears 72
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: California Golden Bears
California Golden Bears defeated Stanford Cardinal 72–66 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 6-point result. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Stanford Cardinal lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Cardinal | 25 | 41 | 66 |
| California Golden Bears | 39 | 33 | 72 |
Win probability
Why Stanford Cardinal lost
- Lost H1 25-39 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Shot 40.0% eFG vs a 51.5% season average - a cold night.