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2007–08 California Golden Bears Men's Basketball Team
The 2007–08 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 2007–08 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Ben Braun's 12th season at California. The Golden Bears played their home games at Haas Pavilion and participated in the Pacific-10 Conference. The Golden Bears finished the season 17–16 and went 11–7 in Pac-10 play to finish in ninth place. They lost to UCLA in the quarterfinals of the Pac-10 tournament. They received an invite to the 2008 National Invitation Tournament, where they were beaten by Ohio State in the second round. Coach Ben Braun was fired at the end of the season. Roster Source Schedule and results , - !colspan=9 style=, Non-conference regular season , - !colspan=9 style=, Pac-10 regular season , - !colspan=9 style=, Pac-10 tournament , - !colspan=9 style=, Source References {{DEFAULTSORT:2007-08 Califo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Braun
Benjamin Abraham Braun (born November 25, 1953) is an American former men's college basketball coach and college basketball analyst. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Siena Heights University (1977–1985), Eastern Michigan University (1986–1996), the University of California, Berkeley (1996–2008), and Rice University (2008–2014), compiling a career coaching record of 615–517. He won the most games (185) of any head coach in the history of the Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball program and was named Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year three times. As the head coach of the California Golden Bears, he won the Pac-10 Coach of the Year and had a 219–154 record (.587). Braun currently is a studio and game basketball analyst for the Pac-12 Network. Early and personal life Braun was born in Chicago, Illinois and is Jewish. His father is Academy Award nominee producer Zev Braun. He graduated from New Trier High School in Winnetka, Illinois, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |