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California Athletics Hall of Fame

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Gene Ransom

  • Class
    1979
  • Induction
    2001
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Basketball

One of the great point guards in Cal history, was only 5-9, but was extremely athletic ... held the Cal record for most minutes played in a game when he went an amazing 63.5 minutes in Cal's five-overtime win over Oregon on Feb. 10, 1977, scoring 36 points in that game … also scored 30 points against Washington on Jan. 12, 1978, and 31 points against Oregon State on Feb. 16, 1978 … ranks on the Bears’ career scoring list with 1,185 points in three years, a 14.8 points per game average … led Cal in assists all three years he played and averaged 17.0 points a game during the 1977-78 season … at the time of graduation, ranked fifth on Cal's career assist chart with 356 and led the Bears in steals with 2.3 per game in '77-78.

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