Men's Basketball Hosts No. 22 Illinois
12/31/24 | Men's Basketball
EUGENE – The Ducks are back in Big Ten play as hosts to No. 22 ranked Illinois on Thursday.
GAME INFO
When: Thursday, January 2, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. PT
TV: FS1
Radio: Eugene: KUJZ 95.3 FM | Portland: KFXX 1080 AM
Opponent Notes
Oregon is 2-4 all time against Illinois, with the Ducks winning the two most recent meetings.
» Then-freshman Dillon Brooks scored a team-high 24 points on 12/13/14 to lead the Ducks to a 77-70 victory.
» The year prior was a 71-64 UO win on 12/14/13. Current graduate assistant Jason Calliste added seven points off the bench.
Balanced Weber State Win
The Ducks defeated Weber State 89-49 on 12/29 to close nonconference play.
» Five Ducks scored in double-digits, led by Jackson Shelstad with 16. Brandon Angel went 5-5 for 14 points.
» The Wildcats were held to 33.3% from the field, hitting just 3-of-22 three point attempts.
Familiar Foe Victory
UO defeated Stanford 76-61 on 12/21 in San Jose.
» The former conference opponents met in a nonconference setting for the first time since 1967.
» UO led for 37:22 of the contest, with eight players scoring seven or more points.
» Stanford was held to 37% from the field and 26.7% from three-point range.
» The Ducks were led by Kwame Evans Jr., who net 13 points, including a career-high 10 made free throws (10-12 FT).
GAME INFO
When: Thursday, January 2, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. PT
TV: FS1
Radio: Eugene: KUJZ 95.3 FM | Portland: KFXX 1080 AM
Opponent Notes
Oregon is 2-4 all time against Illinois, with the Ducks winning the two most recent meetings.
» Then-freshman Dillon Brooks scored a team-high 24 points on 12/13/14 to lead the Ducks to a 77-70 victory.
» The year prior was a 71-64 UO win on 12/14/13. Current graduate assistant Jason Calliste added seven points off the bench.
Balanced Weber State Win
The Ducks defeated Weber State 89-49 on 12/29 to close nonconference play.
» Five Ducks scored in double-digits, led by Jackson Shelstad with 16. Brandon Angel went 5-5 for 14 points.
» The Wildcats were held to 33.3% from the field, hitting just 3-of-22 three point attempts.
Familiar Foe Victory
UO defeated Stanford 76-61 on 12/21 in San Jose.
» The former conference opponents met in a nonconference setting for the first time since 1967.
» UO led for 37:22 of the contest, with eight players scoring seven or more points.
» Stanford was held to 37% from the field and 26.7% from three-point range.
» The Ducks were led by Kwame Evans Jr., who net 13 points, including a career-high 10 made free throws (10-12 FT).
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