The 1956-57 California Golden Bears went 21-5 (14-2 in the PCC) under head coach Pete Newell. The team peaked at #12 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 10.41.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956-12-01 | vs San Francisco Dons | L 56–70 | Harmon Gym |
| 1956-12-07 | vs Arizona State Sun Devils | W 80–50 | Harmon Gym |
| 1956-12-15 | vs Saint Mary's Gaels | W 59–47 | Harmon Gym |
| 1956-12-18 | vs Kansas Jayhawks | L 56–66 | Harmon Gym |
| 1956-12-20 | at Arizona State Sun Devils | W 74–61 | Sun Devil Gymnasium |
| 1956-12-22 | at Arizona Wildcats | W 70–49 | Bear Down Gym |
| 1956-12-27 | vs Pacific Tigers | W 76–34 | Harmon Gym |
| 1956-12-29 | vs San Jose State Spartans | W 69–47 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-01-04 | at Washington State Cougars | W 66–58 | Bohler Gymnasium |
| 1957-01-05 | at Washington State Cougars | W 61–51 | Bohler Gymnasium |
| 1957-01-08 | vs Stanford Cardinal | W 59–45 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-01-11 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 53–46 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-01-12 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 71–57 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-01-25 | at Stanford Cardinal | W 67–64 | Old Pavilion |
| 1957-02-08 | at Oregon State Beavers | W 73–60 | Gill Coliseum |
| 1957-02-09 | at Oregon State Beavers | W 62–51 | Gill Coliseum |
| 1957-02-15 | vs Idaho Vandals | W 91–54 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-02-16 | vs Idaho Vandals | W 71–56 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-02-22 | at Washington Huskies | L 57–70 | Hec Edmundson Pavilion |
| 1957-02-23 | at Washington Huskies | W 72–62 | Hec Edmundson Pavilion |
| 1957-03-01 | vs UCLA Bruins | L 66–71 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-03-02 | vs UCLA Bruins | W 73–68 | Harmon Gym |
| 1957-03-08 | at USC Trojans | W 61–55 | |
| 1957-03-09 | at USC Trojans | W 89–83 | |
| 1957-03-15 | neutral BYU Cougars | W 86–59 | Gill Coliseum |
| 1957-03-16 | neutral San Francisco Dons | L 46–50 | Gill Coliseum |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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