California Golden Bears vs Arizona State Sun Devils Box Score on Feb 03, 2024

Jalen Cone scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half and Fardaws Aimaq had 20 points and 14 rebounds in California's 81-66 road victory Saturday over Arizona State at Tempe, Ariz.

California, which never trailed, snapped a four-game losing streak at Arizona State.

The Sun Devils (11-11, 5-6 Pac-12) have lost six of their last seven games.

Jaylon Tyson also recorded a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Keonte Kennedy finished with 12 points for California (9-13, 5-6).

Arizona State was led by 14 points apiece from Jamiya Neal and Alonzo Gaffney. Shawn Phillips Jr. and Frankie Collins each had 13 points.

The Golden Bears led 8-0 with 16:51 left in the first half and built a 10-2 margin before Arizona State made its first shot from the field with 15:14 remaining.

The Sun Devils, who shot 38.6 percent from the field in the game, trailed 24-10 in the first half after California scored on four straight possessions with a 3-pointer.

After Arizona State cut the lead to 29-21 on a 3-pointer by Neal, the Golden Bears responded by building a 36-23 lead with 1:46 remaining.

California led 38-26 at halftime behind Aimaq's 10 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field and nine rebounds.

Aimaq scored the first six points of the second half to build the lead to 44-26.

Arizona State answered with a 9-0 run that included a Gaffney 3-pointer and dunk to cut the lead to 44-35 with 15:42 remaining.

Cone scored nine of California's 11 points in one stretch to increase the lead to 55-40 with 13:03 left. A 10-2 run by the Golden Bears extended the margin to 68-48 with 6:58 remaining.

Arizona State did not come closer than 15 points afterward.

The Golden Bears shot 50 percent from the field and were 16 of 19 from the free-throw line. Arizona State attempted only seven free throws and made four.

California posted 18 assists and outscored Arizona State 19-8 in fastbreak points.

--Field Level Media