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Stanford Cardinal's Andrej Stojakovic Shines as They Face Off Against California Golden Bears at T-Mobile Arena

The Stanford Cardinal and the California Golden Bears are set to clash in an exciting Men's Basketball game at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Both teams have been preparing rigorously for this matchup, and fans can expect a thrilling contest between these two rivals.


Mar 7, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; California Golden Bears forward Fardaws Aimaq (00) shoots the basketball against Stanford Cardinal forward Maxime Raynaud (42) during the first half at Maples Pavillion. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports

One player who has been making waves for the Stanford Cardinal is Andrej Stojakovic. Stojakovic, a talented guard, has been delivering exceptional performances in the previous games. In the last three games, he has showcased his skills on both ends of the court, contributing significantly to his team's success.


In their most recent game against the Colorado Buffaloes, Stojakovic recorded an impressive stat line. He scored 10 points, dished out 1 assist, and grabbed 8 rebounds. His shooting efficiency was also noteworthy, with a field goals percentage of 50%. Stojakovic's ability to impact the game in multiple ways makes him a key player to watch out for in this upcoming matchup.


Mar 7, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; California Golden Bears guard Jaylon Tyson (20) dribbles the basketball against Stanford Cardinal forward Spencer Jones (14) during the first quarter at Maples Pavillion. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports

Another standout performer for the Stanford Cardinal is Brandon Angel. Angel, a forward, has been consistently putting up solid numbers for his team. In the previous three games, he averaged 12 points per game and showcased his versatility by contributing in other areas as well. Angel's shooting accuracy has been remarkable, with a field goals percentage of 73%. His ability to knock down shots from beyond the arc at a high percentage will be crucial for the Cardinal's success against the Golden Bears.


On the other side of the court, Grant Newell has been leading the charge for the California Golden Bears. Newell, a forward known for his scoring prowess, has been lighting up the scoreboard in recent games. In their last matchup against Utah Utes, Newell displayed his offensive skills by scoring 15 points and grabbing 9 rebounds. His ability to dominate in the paint and convert scoring opportunities will be vital for the Golden Bears' chances against the Cardinal.


Mar 7, 2024; Stanford, California, USA; Stanford Cardinal guard Michael Jones (13) shoots a layup against California Golden Bears forward Devin Curtis (13) during the second half at Maples Pavillion. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports

In addition to Newell, Keonte Kennedy has been a consistent contributor for the California Golden Bears. Kennedy, a guard, has showcased his playmaking abilities by averaging 3 assists per game in the last three matchups. His court vision and ability to create scoring opportunities for his teammates make him a valuable asset for the Golden Bears.


As both teams gear up for this highly anticipated matchup, it is clear that Stojakovic's exceptional performances and Newell's scoring prowess will play a crucial role in determining the outcome of the game. The Cardinal will rely on Stojakovic's all-around skills, while the Golden Bears will look to Newell to provide offensive firepower.


The game is scheduled to take place on March 13th at 6:00 PM local time at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Fans can catch all the action live on Pac-12 Network.

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