California Golden Bears NCAA Tournament History
ACC- All-Time Record
- 20-19
- Appearances
- 19
- Final Fours
- 2
- Titles
- 1
- First
- 1946
- Most Recent
- 2016
Year by Year
California Golden Bears has made 19 NCAA Tournament appearances between 1946 and 2016.
1946
L
Regional Final (Elite 8)
Oklahoma State
35-52
W
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
Colorado
50-44
L
Third Place Game
Ohio State
45-63
1957
L
Regional Final (Elite 8)
San Francisco
46-50
W
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
Brigham Young
86-59
1958
L
Regional Final (Elite 8)
Seattle U
62-66
W
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
Idaho State
54-43
1959
W
National Championship
West Virginia
71-70
W
National Semifinal (Final Four)
Cincinnati
64-58
W
Regional Final (Elite 8)
Saint Mary's
66-46
W
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
Utah
71-53
1960
L
National Championship
Ohio State
55-75
W
National Semifinal (Final Four)
Cincinnati
77-69
W
Regional Final (Elite 8)
Oregon
70-49
W
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
Santa Clara
69-49
W
Second Round
Idaho State
71-44
1990
W
First Round
Indiana
65-63
L
Second Round
Connecticut
54-74
1993
W
First Round
LSU
66-64
L
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
Kansas
76-93
W
Second Round
Duke
82-77
1994
L
First Round
Wisconsin-Green Bay
57-61
1996
L
First Round
Iowa State
64-74
1997
W
First Round
Princeton
55-52
L
Regional Semifinal (Sweet 16)
North Carolina
57-63
W
Second Round
Villanova
75-68
2001
L
First Round
Fresno State
70-82
2002
W
First Round
Pennsylvania
82-75
L
Second Round
Pittsburgh
50-63
2003
W
First Round
North Carolina State
76-74
L
Second Round
Oklahoma
65-74
2006
L
First Round
North Carolina State
52-58
2009
L
First Round
Maryland
71-84
2010
W
First Round
Louisville
77-62
L
Second Round
Duke
53-68
2012
No. 12 seed
L
First Four
#12 South Florida
54-65
2013
No. 12 seed
W
First Round
#5 UNLV
64-61
L
Second Round
#4 Syracuse
60-66
2016
No. 4 seed
L
First Round
#13 Hawaii
66-77