Since the 2017–18 season, California and North Carolina have met 2 times and split them evenly at 1–1.
Most recently California won 84–78 on January 17, 2026.
Right now California is 0–0 and North Carolina is 0–0, with North Carolina at 217 days since a win against California's 202.
| Date | Site | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 17 2026 | California home | California | 84–78 |
| Wed, Jan 15 2025 | North Carolina home | North Carolina | 79–53 |
Full schedules and drought counters: California Golden Bears and North Carolina Tar Heels.
California vs Boston College, California vs Clemson, California vs Duke, California vs Florida State, California vs Georgia Tech, California vs Louisville, California vs Miami, California vs NC State, California vs Notre Dame, California vs Pittsburgh, California vs SMU, California vs Stanford, California vs Syracuse, California vs Virginia Tech, California vs Virginia, California vs Wake Forest.
North Carolina vs Boston College, North Carolina vs Clemson, North Carolina vs Duke, North Carolina vs Florida State, North Carolina vs Georgia Tech, North Carolina vs Louisville, North Carolina vs Miami, North Carolina vs NC State, North Carolina vs Notre Dame, North Carolina vs Pittsburgh, North Carolina vs SMU, North Carolina vs Stanford, North Carolina vs Syracuse, North Carolina vs Virginia Tech, North Carolina vs Virginia, North Carolina vs Wake Forest.