Maxime Raynaud's 23 points and Jaylen Blakes' 21 points combined with clutch baskets from backups Benny Gealer and Chisom Okpara enabled Stanford to survive its first Atlantic Coast Conference tournament game with a 78-73 second-round win over California Wednesday night.

The Cal basketball season ended Wednesday night, just as the Golden Bears became a must-see attraction and star sophomore Andrej Stojakovic became borderline unstoppable. Shorthanded with two starters sidelined by injury,

When Andrej Stojakovic joined Cal basketball instead of Kentucky, many were shocked. The son of legendary sharpshooter, Peja, was destined to make a name for himself. After spending his first season at Stanford,

Andrej Stojakovic scored 29 points and 15th-seeded Cal, playing in its first Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, scored the first eight points of the second overtime session to defeat 10th-seeded Virginia Tech 82-73 in a first-round game Tuesday in Charlotte,

Maxime Raynaud scored 23 points and Jaylen Blakes scored 21 points and seventh-seed Stanford beat No. 15 seed Cal 78-73 in the second round of the ACC Tournament.

After no team within 700 miles of Charlotte played in the Wednesday night session of the ACC Tournament, Duke, UNC and Wake Forest are all on tap for the Thursday quarterfinals in the Spectrum Center.