California Golden Bears
Pac-12 (21-10, 11-7)
Big Wins: 12/21 at Kentucky (62-52), 1/21 at USC (62-59), 2/17 Stanford (78-66)
Bad Losses: 11/25 Missouri (52-55), 1/28 Arizona State (42-57), 2/4 at Oregon State (48-68)
Coach: Lindsay Gottlieb
Probable Starters:
Asha Thomas, Junior, Guard, 12.7 ppg, 3.5 apg
Kianna Smith, Freshman, Guard, 8.3 ppg, 4.8 apg
Mikayla Cowling, Senior, Guard/Forward, 9.4 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 4.3 apg
Penina Davidson, Senior, Forward, 7.5 ppg, 6.9 rpg
Kristine Anigwe, Junior, Center, 16.7 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 1.3 rpg
Key Role Players:
Jaelyn Brown, Sophomore, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 2.3 rpg
CJ West, Sophomore, Center, 4.1 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Alaysia Styles, Freshman, Forward, 2.9 ppg, 2.6 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 69.3 (93rd in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.9 (193, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.4 (28, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.7 (144, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.2 (225, 11)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.6 (95, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.9 (210, 10)
Rebound Margin: 5.4 (50, 6)
Assists Per Game: 15.7 (54, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.9 (117, 10)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2017 NCAA Round of 64 win over LSU
2017 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Baylor
2017 NIT First Round loss to Cal State Bakersfield
2015 NCAA Round of 64 win over Wichita State
2015 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Texas
2014 NCAA Round of 64 win over Fordham
2014 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Baylor
2013 NCAA Round of 64 win over Fresno State
2013 NCAA Round of 32 win over South Florida
2013 NCAA Regional Semifinal win over LSU
2013 NCAA Regional Final win over Georgia
2013 NCAA National Semifinal loss to Louisville
2012 NCAA Round of 64 win over Iowa
2012 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Notre Dame
2011 NIT Round of 64 win over Cal Poly
2011 NIT Round of 32 loss to Colorado
2010 NIT Round of 64 win UC-Davis
2010 NIT Round of 32 win over Utah
2010 NIT Regional Semifinal win over Oregon
2010 NIT Regional Final win over BYU
2010 NIT National Semifinal win over Illinois State
2010 NIT National Final win over Miami
2009 NCAA Round of 64 win over Fresno State
2009 NCAA Round of 32 win over Virginia
2009 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Connecticut
*all team stats through 3/1