Eugene, OR – Oregon has gotten off to poor starts in recent games and today was no exception as they fell behind 18-10 midway through the first half to a 3-9 Florida A&M squad. They turned it around quickly helped by two Kenny Wooten Jr. blocks and 14 first half points by Victor Bailey Jr. […]
Oregon Tops Boise State Without Bol Bol
Eugene, OR – The big news prior to Oregon’s game with Boise State was their star freshman center Bol Bol’s appearance in a sweatshirt and a left leg boot, In Bol’s absence several Ducks stepped up and their defensive effort in the second half provided the difference in their 66-54 victory over the Broncos (4-6), […]
Oregon Gets Back Into the Win Column
Eugene, OR – An Oregon three game losing streak has not occurred often in the Dana Altman era. The Ducks didn’t head in that direction as they returned home on a two-game losing streak to coast to a 84-61 win over Nebraska-Omaha (3-7) before 8,052 at Matthew Knight Arena. Oregon (5-3) was buoyed by the […]
Bol Leads Oregon to Win Over Green Bay
Eugene, OR – Oregon returned home from a New York City trip where they lost to Iowa and defeated then-No. 15 ranked Syracuse. The Ducks faced a decent Green Bay squad that came into the game with recent wins over Eastern Washington and Morehead State. The Phoenix had played a common opponent, Iowa, where they […]
Oregon handles Eastern Washington before NYC trip
Eugene, OR – With a big challenge coming next week for Oregon men’s basketball team, the Ducks took care of Eastern Washington, providing some glimpses of optimism for this upcoming season. After the Eagles made a few early three-pointers to garner a 6-5 lead, the Ducks went on a 24-0 run that lasted over 11 […]
Pac-12 Tournament: Arizona and USC Advance to Finals
Las Vegas, NV – The Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament semifinal were played tonight before a sellout crowd at T-Mobile Arena. In the opening game, Arizona (26-7) outscored UCLA (21-11) 11-0 in overtime to escape with a 78-67 win and advance to the finals. The Wildcats rode their 7-1 freshman center and possible first pick in […]
Pac-12 Tournament: Quarterfinals
Las Vegas, NV – The Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament quarterfinals were played today with four games at T-Mobile Arena. In the opening game, Arizona (25-7) used a 14-0 run in the second half to top Colorado (17-15) 83-65. Allonzo Trier led the Wildcats with 22 points while center Dusan Ristic added 16 points and 11 […]
Pac-12 Tournament: Day 1
Las Vegas, NV – The Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament tipped off today at T-Mobile Arena with four first round games. In the opening game, Colorado (17-14) beat Arizona State (20-11) 97-85, pulling away with a 56-point second half. The loss put the Sun Devils firmly on the NCAA tournament bubble. After big early season wins […]
Oregon Tops Arizona Schools to Stay in NCAA Hunt
Eugene, OR – The Oregon Ducks entered their final week at home needing wins against Arizona State and Arizona to keep any hopes of receiving an NCAA tournament at-large berth alive. They started off with a solid effort in a 75-68 win over the Sun Devils. However their game against Arizona as overshadowed by allegations […]