Men's Basketball Opens Season Against UC Riverside

EUGENE – Oregon men's basketball opens the season Monday against UC Riverside.

GAME INFO
When: Monday, November 4, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m. PT
TV: B1G+
Radio: Eugene: KUJZ 95.3 FM | Portland: KFXX 1080 AM

FAMILIAR FACES
UO returns three players that started during last year's postseason run: Jackson Shelstad, Kwame Evans Jr. and Jadrian Tracey.
» Shelstad averaged 12.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.8
assists, earning Pac-12 All-Freshman team honors.
» Evans Jr. played in all 36 games, making 29 starts. He notched 7.3 pts, 4.9 reb, 1.2 stl, 1.1 ast and 1.0 blk per game.
» Tracey scored 7.6 pts per game, adding 3.6 reb and 1.8 ast in 26.9 min.
» Keeshawn Barthelemy, Nate Bittle and Mookie Cook look to bounce back from 2023-24 injuries.

IMPACT ADDITIONS
The Ducks added experienced DI players in Ra'Heim Moss, TJ Bamba, Supreme Cook and Brandon Angel.
» Moss was named to the All-MAC First Team and MAC All-Defensive teams for Toledo last season.
» Bamba has played 119 career games for Washington State and Villanova, making 84 career starts.
» Cook started all 32 games for Georgetown last season, notching 10.1 points and 7.6 rebounds per game.
» Angel finished with shooting percentages of .567 FG, .447 3FG and .816 FT, the only player in the country with those numbers.
» UO also adds JuCo transfer Dezdrick Lindsay, freshman Jamari Phillips and international prospect Oleksandr Kobzystyi.

GET B1G
Oregon enters their first season in the expanded 18-team Big Ten Conference.
» Historically, the Ducks have won eight conference titles and six conference tournament championships.
» This will be the first conference chance for Oregon since joining the then-Pacific Coast Conference in 1918.

STAFF ADDITIONS
Two coaches rejoined the Oregon staff this offseason.
» Tony Stubblefield rejoins the Oregon bench for his 12th season under Coach Altman, after three seasons as head coach at DePaul.
» Josh Jamieson is back for his 19th season at UO, now as Executive Director/Assistant Coach after two seasons as assistant coach at Louisville.