1945–46 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

The 1945–46 California Golden Bears men's basketball team represented the University of California, Berkeley in NCAA University Division basketball competition. Led by head coach Nibs Price, the Golden Bears made the first Final Four in program history. Cal finished in fourth place in the 1946 NCAA Tournament, losing to Ohio State in the consolation game.

Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season

!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament