Wake Forest looks to end its five-game losing streak when the Demon Deacons take on No. 18 Cal. Sunday's matchup is the first this season between the teams.

NC State ranks sixth in the ACC with 33.4 points per game in the paint led by Marcus Hill averaging 8.4. The Golden Bears are 1-5 in ACC play. Cal is 3-3 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 11.

Conference realignment has created some less-than-ideal travel situations, and the California Golden Bears will make the long weeknight trip to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels in the new-look ACC on Wednesday.

Only one more half stands between N. Carolina and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have jumped out to a quick 39-29 lead against California. N. Carolina entered the match having won three straight and they're just one half away from another.

California Golden Bears committed quarterback Jaron Keawe Sagapolutele's 22-yard toss to Texas A&M Aggies committed wide receiver Aaron Gregory gets Team Mauka in prime scoring position with under a minute remaining in the 2025 Polynesian Bowl.

North Carolina takes on the Stanford Cardinal after Ian Jackson scored 20 points in North Carolina's 79-53 victory against the California Golden Bears.

BOTTOM LINE: No. 18 Cal takes on No. 16 Duke. The Blue Devils have gone 7-0 in home games. Duke is fourth in the ACC with 37.5 points per game in the paint led by Toby Fournier averaging 8.1. The Golden Bears are 4-1 against conference opponents. Cal is 12-1 in games decided by 10 points or more.

North Carolina’s tenacious and stifling team defensive performance led to a 79-53 victory over California Wednesday night in the Dean E. Smith Center. The Golden Bears scored 24 points below their season average on just 35 percent shooting from the field and 12 percent from three. Cal’s 53 points are the fewest a UNC opponent has scored all season.

UNC basketball plays California on Wednesday at the Smith Center. Here's TV and streaming info, along with betting odds and a full schedule.

The Clemson Tigers added another conference win to their record after fending off the California Golden Bears on Saturday night. After a slow start for the Tigers, the night ended at 80-68 in favor of Clemson.

Elliot Cadeau and UNC basketball return to the Smith Center this week to play Cal. Will the Tar Heels win their fourth game in a row? Here's our pick.

Ian Jackson had 20 points and seven rebounds, his sixth 20-point game in the last seven games, to lead the North Carolina Tar Heels to a resounding 79-53 Atlantic Coast Conference win over the California Golden Bears on Wednesday in Chapel Hill,