Cal Bears secure transfer Amier Ali from Mississippi State for 2026-27 season, adding versatility and pro-level skills to Coach Madsens roster. Ali, a six-foot-eight guard-forward, showcased potential at Arizona State and Mississippi State, averaging 5.5 points and 3.1 rebounds per game, with a career-high 18 points against Texas Tech. Hailing from Dallas, Texas, Ali prepped at Canyon International Academy and ranked 54th nationally. Cal Bears, coming off a successful 2025-26 season, welcome Ali as one of eight newcomers, bolstering their roster for the upcoming season.

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Richard Midgley, a Cal mens basketball alumnus and NBA scout, joins the Bears as deputy general manager. With deep roots and pro basketball experience, hell handle off-court ops, freeing up coach Mark Madsen to focus on player growth. Midgleys hire comes after the teams best season in nearly a decade, setting the stage for more success.

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Cal Bears Basketball Secures Homegrown Talent: Richard Midgley Joins as GM

Richard Midgley, a Berkeley alum and former point guard, is the new general manager for Cal Bears mens basketball. With extensive scouting experience, including work with the Brooklyn Nets and Atlanta Hawks, Midgley will handle scouting, talent evaluation, recruiting, and fundraising. His international scouting expertise and Cal roots make him a strong addition to the front office, aiming to build on last seasons success and secure deeper runs in the future.

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Cal Bears Promising Season Ends in Heartbreaking NIT Defeat: Saint Josephs Stuns with Late Surge

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Cal Bears basketball season, though not reaching tournament peaks, laid a strong foundation for future success. Coach Mark Madsens best year yet saw smart recruiting, a clear team identity, and exceptional player growth. Led by MVP Justin Pippen and Most Improved Lee Dort, the teams grit and fun-loving spirit earned praise. With key returners, the programs on an upward trajectory.

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Cal Bears secure a major transfer, Michael Cooper, a six-foot-three guard from Wright State. Cooper, an all-conference freshman honoree, led the Raiders in scoring last year, averaging 13.4 points per game, and dropped 17 points against Cal. Hes known for his elite ball-handling and scoring abilities. Cooper joins the Bears after captaining Jefferson High to an Indiana Class four-A state title in 2025. Hes the fourth announced newcomer, joining freshman Dionycius Bakare and transfers Nojus Indrusaitis and Jake Wilkins. The Bears aim to contend in the Pac-Twelve after their best season in years, with 22 wins and a postseason victory.

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Amier Ali, a six-foot-eight Texas native, joins Cal from Mississippi State, bringing length, defense, and upside. Despite limited action at Mississippi State, Ali showed promise as a freshman at Arizona State, averaging 19.2 minutes and scoring in double digits seven times. As a top-50 recruit, Ali has untapped potential and will fill a key gap up front for the Bears.

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Baylor Bears secure four-star small forward Jake Wilkins from Georgia, son of NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins. Wilkins, six-foot-nine sophomore, brings impressive athleticism and potential, averaging 4.9 points and 1.8 rebounds per game. He joins a Bears team known for recruiting talent from NBA families, promising an exciting next season.

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