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Creighton outlasts Oregon 86-73 in double OT thriller to earn spot in Sweet 16 of March Madness

Mar. 24, 2024 01:47 AM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Before the second overtime began, Greg McDermott looked over at Dana Altman and the two coaches and close friends shared a smile. This was madness. “We were both in disbelief about what was transpiring in front of our eyes,” McDermott said. ...

Creighton and Oregon square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

Mar. 22, 2024 03:50 AM EDT

Oregon Ducks (24-11, 15-8 Pac-12) vs. Creighton Bluejays (24-9, 14-7 Big East) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 9:40 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Creighton faces Oregon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Bluejays are 14-7 against Big East opponents and...

South Carolina Gamecocks and Oregon Ducks play in the opening round of NCAA Tournament

Mar. 21, 2024 03:41 AM EDT

Oregon Ducks (23-11, 15-8 Pac-12) vs. South Carolina Gamecocks (26-7, 14-6 SEC) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 4 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -1; over/under is 133.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 South Carolina squares off against Oregon in the opening round of...

Oregon beats Colorado 75-68 for final Pac-12 Tournament title and NCAA Tournament berth

Mar. 17, 2024 01:31 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The end likely came for Pac-12 Conference basketball on Saturday. It also marked the beginning of an unexpected journey for Oregon. The Ducks had to win the conference tournament to get into the NCAA Tournament. And behind a hurting big man who was perfect on this...

Oregon beats No. 6 Arizona 67-59 to end Wildcats' Pac-12 Tournament reign

Mar. 16, 2024 01:06 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Barely a minute into Friday night's Pac-12 Tournament semifinal, Oregon watched its two-time all-conference center hit the floor hard and leave the game. The Ducks then trailed by 14 points as No. 6 Arizona appeared well on its way to another conference title game....

Arizona plays in Pac-12 Tournament against the Oregon

Mar. 15, 2024 03:50 AM EDT

Oregon Ducks (21-11, 13-8 Pac-12) vs. Arizona Wildcats (25-7, 16-5 Pac-12) Las Vegas; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -11; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Arizona plays Oregon in the Pac-12 Tournament. The...

Dante makes hook shot with 37 seconds left and Oregon holds off UCLA 68-66 in Pac-12 tourney

Mar. 14, 2024 20:29 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — N’Faly Dante scored 22 points, including a jump hook with 37 seconds left, for his fourth 20-plus game of the season and No. 4 seed Oregon held off a late rally to beat No. 5 seed UCLA 68-66 on Thursday in the Pac-12 Tournament. Oregon (21-11) advances to play...

Dante's 19 points, 12 rebounds leads Oregon over Utah 66-65

Mar. 09, 2024 21:57 PM EST

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — N’Faly Dante scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to help Oregon beat Utah 66-65 on Saturday night. Gabe Madsen's 3-pointer pulled Utah to 66-63 with 3:49 remaining, and Deivon Smith's two free throws capped the scoring with 38 seconds left. Jermaine...

Carlson leads Utah against Oregon after 40-point performance

Mar. 08, 2024 04:02 AM EST

Utah Utes (18-12, 9-10 Pac-12) at Oregon Ducks (19-11, 11-8 Pac-12) Eugene, Oregon; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Utah takes on Oregon after Branden Carlson scored 40 points in Utah's 92-85 loss to the Oregon State Beavers. The Ducks are 12-3 in home...

Oregon hosts Colorado following Couisnard's 39-point game

Mar. 06, 2024 03:54 AM EST

Colorado Buffaloes (20-9, 11-7 Pac-12) at Oregon Ducks (19-10, 11-7 Pac-12) Eugene, Oregon; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon faces Colorado after Jermaine Couisnard scored 39 points in Oregon's 103-83 loss to the Arizona Wildcats. The Ducks have...