| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2017–18 |
| Team: | California Golden Bears |
| Conference: | Pac-12 Conference |
| Conference Link: | Pac-12 Conference men's basketball |
| Short Conf: | Pac–12 |
| Record: | 8–24 |
| Conf Record: | 2–16 |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach2: | Theo Robertson |
| Stadium: | Haas Pavilion (Capacity: 11,877) |
The 2017–18 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Wyking Jones first year as head coach at California. The Golden Bears played their home games at Haas Pavilion as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 8–24, 2–16 in Pac-12 play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to Stanford.
See main article: 2016–17 California Golden Bears men's basketball team.
The Golden Bears finished the season 21–13, 10–8 in the conference. During the season, they were invited and participated in the Pearl Harbor Basketball Invitational in Honolulu, Hawaii. California defeated Princeton but lost to Seton Hall to earn 2nd place. In the postseason, the Golden Bears defeated Oregon State and Utah in Pac-12 tournament in Paradise, Nevada to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Oregon. California was invited and participated in the 2017 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Cal State Bakersfield; the Golden Bears hosted the match against the Roadrunners.
| Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 215 | San Francisco, CA | Graduated | ||||
| G | 175 | Burlington, ON | Graduated | ||||
| G | 198 | Vallejo, CA | Graduated; drafted to the Boston Celtics. | ||||
| F | 210 | Yaoundé, CM | Graduated | ||||
| G | 205 | Miami, FL | Graduated | ||||
| C | 265 | San Marcos, CA | Will graduate and transfer to San Diego State.[1] | ||||
| G | 160 | Alexandria, VA | Left the team for personal reasons | ||||
| F | 220 | Oakland, CA | Declared for 2017 NBA draft; drafted to the Memphis Grizzlies.[2] | ||||
| G | 170 | Chicago, IL | Elected to transfer to Kansas.[3] |
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