Portland, OR – Day two was an eventful day at the PK85 in both the Legacy and Invitational Brackets. It was the semifinals, with games held both at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Moda Center. In the Invitational bracket the No. 1-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels took their undefeated record against a hungry Iowa State […]
UConn Dismantles Oregon in Portland
Portland, OR – Oregon opened their play in the Phil Knight Invitational at the Moda Center in Portland with a 83-59 loss to undefeated and No. 20-ranked Connecticut. 6-5 Tristen Newton led the way for the Huskies scoring 23 points, 21 in the first half, as he connected on his first five three-pointers. Newton added […]
Houston’s Deep Shooting Leads Them Past Oregon
Eugene, OR – The No. 3-ranked Houston Cougars came to Eugene on Sunday night to visit the Oregon Ducks. The teams played last year at the Maui Classic in Las Vegas where the Cougars dominated 78-59 in a game that wasn’t as close as the final score indicated. Tonight, Oregon played Houston tougher, but still […]
Ducks Eaten by Anteaters
Eugene, OR – The UC Irvine Anteaters came into Matthew Knight Arena and destroyed the Oregon Ducks 69-56. Oregon was beat in all facets of the game, particularly in shooting. The Ducks didn’t shoot well in their first game against Florida A&M and that trend continued as they missed eighteen of their first nineteen three-pointers. […]
San Francisco Wins Ugly Contest Over Cal Poly
San Francisco, CA – The game between the Cal Poly Mustangs and the home standing San Francisco Dons was a sloppy contest. There were 41 turnovers between the Dons and Mustangs and poor shooting, 34 and 37 percent from the field respectively. USF came on in the second half with a 60-48 win led by 18 […]
An Active Dante Leads Oregon to Easy Win in Opener
Eugene, OR – It was obvious in viewing N’Faly Dante in pre-season practices that he was feeling the best physically that he has since he arrived in Eugene. The 6-11 center, who had been plagued with injuries, was running more fluidly and not wearing any knee support. Dante showed off his good health on Monday […]
Freshmen Lead Oregon Women to Impressive Opening Win
Eugene, OR – The Oregon women opened the basketball season with a visit from a Northwestern team that went 17-12 last season. The Big Ten Wildcats were no competition for the Ducks. Oregon scored the first nine points of the game, extended the lead to 17-3 and ran away from Northwestern in a 100-57 victory. […]
Meeting Top International Prospects – Ilane Fibleuil
Our series “Meeting Top International Prospects” is back again after a summer loaded with FIBA youth tournaments. We decided to present you one of the best performers from those events – the French 6-foot-6 athletic shooting guard Ilane Fibleuil who will be among the popular names in the international 2023 recruiting class. Fibleuil had a […]
FIBA U18 Division B European Championship Recap
Ploiesti, Romania – NetScouts Basketball traveled to Romania and stayed from July 29-31 in order to get a real feel on all of the teams performing at the 2022 FIBA U18 Division B European Championship which was held in three cities – Ploiesti, Blejoi and Bucov. In a span of three intense days, loaded with […]