Eugene, OR – The Ducks squared off on Saturday afternoon against the visiting Nevada Wolfpack (8-2). Oregon was looking for a bounce back win after a tough road loss against UCLA. Will Richardson shined with the first triple-double performance in 20 years for the Ducks. He had 19 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds to […]
Oregon’s Second Half Surge Leads to Win in Pac-12 Opener
Eugene, OR – Oregon broke open a close game with a 13-2 run midway through the second half and came away with a 74-60 win over Washington State in their Pac-12 opener on Thursday night. N’Faly Dante scored a season-high 22 points, 16 in the second half, and added a team-high seven rebounds in only […]
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. […]
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. […]
Colorado Eliminates Oregon, Arizona Advances in Pac-12 Tournament
Las Vegas, NV – Colorado pulled away in the second half to eliminate Oregon from the Pac-12 Tournament by a score of 80-69. Jabari Walker led the Buffaloes with 18 points and 16 rebounds. Center Evan Battey was effective with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Quincy Guerrier led the Ducks with season-highs of 25 points […]
Oregon and Stanford Advance in Pac-12 Tournament
Las Vegas, NV – Jacob Young took over primary point guard duties for Oregon today with starting guard Will Richardson unavailable for the Pac-12 Tournament. Young led Oregon to an 86-72 opening round win over Oregon State with 23 points, 11 assists, six rebounds and three steals. He pushed the pace and helped provide one […]