The 1978-79 California Golden Bears went 6-21 (4-14 in the Pac-10) under head coach Dick Kuchen. Simple Rating System: -2.62.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-11-24 | vs Cal Poly Pomona | W 73–52 | Harmon Gym |
| 1978-11-25 | vs San Jose State Spartans | W 77–66 | Harmon Gym |
| 1978-11-30 | vs San Francisco Dons | L 67–76 | Harmon Gym |
| 1978-12-09 | at Seattle U Redhawks | L 67–81 | Seattle Center Coliseum |
| 1978-12-12 | at Drake Bulldogs | L 83–86 | Veterans Memorial Auditorium |
| 1978-12-15 | at Providence Friars | L 58–59 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1978-12-16 | neutral Fairfield Stags | L 68–81 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1978-12-22 | vs Cal State Los Angeles | L 73–78 | Harmon Gym |
| 1978-12-26 | vs USC Trojans | L 54–59 | Harmon Gym |
| 1978-12-28 | vs UCLA Bruins | L 67–95 | Harmon Gym |
| 1978-12-30 | at Nevada Wolf Pack | L 61–66 (OTOT) | Centennial Coliseum |
| 1979-01-04 | at Arizona State Sun Devils | W 70–59 | Desert Financial Arena |
| 1979-01-06 | at Arizona Wildcats | L 64–69 | McKale Center |
| 1979-01-13 | vs Washington State Cougars | W 67–65 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-01-15 | vs Washington Huskies | W 45–39 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-01-20 | vs Stanford Cardinal | L 50–73 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-01-27 | at Oregon State Beavers | L 51–76 | Gill Coliseum |
| 1979-01-29 | at Oregon Ducks | L 59–74 | McArthur Court |
| 1979-02-02 | vs Arizona Wildcats | L 75–83 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-02-03 | vs Arizona State Sun Devils | L 55–91 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-02-08 | at Washington Huskies | L 56–71 | Hec Edmundson Pavilion |
| 1979-02-10 | at Washington State Cougars | L 52–68 | Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum |
| 1979-02-17 | at Stanford Cardinal | L 49–54 | Maples Pavilion |
| 1979-02-23 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 74–62 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-02-24 | vs Oregon State Beavers | L 51–59 | Harmon Gym |
| 1979-03-01 | at UCLA Bruins | L 68–79 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1979-03-03 | at USC Trojans | L 64–86 | L.A. Sports Arena |
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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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