Eugene Omoruyi
Oregon guard Amauri Hardy (11) and guard LJ Figueroa (12) walk off the court with teammate after a Sweet 16 game against Southern California in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sunday, March 28, 2021, in Indianapolis. Southern California won 82-68. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Ducks can't find answers to solve Southern California again

By Tim Booth Mar. 29, 2021 01:14 AM EDT
Dana Altman was quick to shoulder the blame. One of Oregon’s ugliest offensive

Oregon head coach Dana Altman, right, and guard LJ Figueroa, left, watch from the sideline during the first half of a Sweet 16 game against Southern California in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Sunday, March 28, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
USC shuts down Oregon 82-68 to end 20-year Elite Eight wait

By John Marshall Mar. 29, 2021 12:01 AM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Southern California's dark days lasted far longer than the

Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs (1) is fouled by Oklahoma guard Elijah Harkless (24) in the second half of a second-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Monday, March 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Unbeaten Zags hope to take next step against Creighton

By Michael Marot Mar. 27, 2021 02:05 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Top-seeded Gonzaga has heard the resounding refrain all

Loyola of Chicago's Cameron Krutwig (25) grabs a rebound above Illinois' Trent Frazier (1) during the first half of a college basketball game in the second round of the NCAA tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis Sunday, March 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Senior savvy: Experience shines through in NCAA Tournament

By Noah Trister Mar. 24, 2021 07:06 PM EDT
Michigan's second-round game against LSU was intense from the start. Up and

Oregon players celebrate following a second-round game against Iowa. in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Monday, March 22, 2021, in Indianapolis. Oregon won 95-80. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Not rusty: Oregon soars past Iowa 95-80 into Sweet 16

By John Marshall Mar. 22, 2021 02:34 PM EDT
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oregon weaved its way through a pandemic-altered season

Eastern Washington forward Tanner Groves (35) and teammate Kim Aiken Jr., left, pressure Kansas forward David McCormack, center, during the second half of a first-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament at Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 20, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Kansas hoping to get Jalen Wilson back for NCAA Round 2

By John Zenor Mar. 20, 2021 08:02 PM EDT
Kansas is hoping Jalen Wilson can shake off the quarantine rust as well as

Oregon's Franck Kepnang, right, fouls Oregon State's Ethan Thompson (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinal round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Friday, March 12, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Oregon State knocks off Oregon 75-64 in Pac-12 semifinals

By John Marshall Mar. 12, 2021 10:47 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oregon State exceeded outside expectations by finishing sixth

Virginia forward Sam Hauser (10) along with teammate guard Trey Murphy III (25) fight for a rebound with Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim (35) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Pac-12 - First Round - Game 2 (win) at USC Trojans 3/11/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 12:10 AM EST

Oklahoma State's Isaac Likekele (13) looks to pass under pressure from West Virginia's Taz Sherman, back, and Gabe Osabuohien (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
ACC - Second Round - Game 4 (win) at Virginia Tech Hokies 3/11/2021

Mar. 12, 2021 12:09 AM EST

Oregon's LJ Figueroa (12) dunks against Arizona State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Pac-12 men's tournament Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Top-seeded Oregon knocks out ASU, advances to Pac-12 semis

Mar. 11, 2021 05:19 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — LJ Figueroa scored a season-high 21 points, Will Richardson

Oregon guard Chris Duarte (5) is fouled by UCLA guard Jaylen Clark (0) as he drives to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Oregon overcomes setbacks to earn No. 1 seed in Pac-12

By John Marshall Mar. 09, 2021 03:16 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Oregon had to battle through two COVID-19 pauses, injuries to

FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2020, file photo, Oregon's Chris Duarte scores against California in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Berkeley, Calif. Duarte is The AP Pac-12 player of the year and a member of the All-Pac 12 first team, announced Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
Duarte voted Pac-12 player of year, Mobley is the newcomer

By John Marshall Mar. 09, 2021 12:30 PM EST
Oregon's Chris Duarte is The Associated Press player of the year in the Pac-12

Oregon head coach Dana Altman calls to players during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oregon State in Corvallis, Ore., Sunday, March 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)
Oregon clinches Pac-12 title with 80-67 over Oregon State

Mar. 07, 2021 10:25 PM EST
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Will Richardson scored a career-high 22 points and

UCLA guard Jules Bernard (1)] and Oregon forward Eugene Omoruyi (2) battle for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Oregon beats UCLA 82-74, moves into first in Pac-12

Mar. 04, 2021 12:01 AM EST
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Chris Duarte scored 23 points, LJ Figueroa added 18 on 8-of

UCLA guard Jules Bernard (1)] and Oregon forward Eugene Omoruyi (2) battle for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Pac-12 - First Round - Game 4 (win) at UCLA Bruins 3/4/2021

Mar. 03, 2021 10:00 PM EST

Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis, front, is guarded by Oregon guard Chris Duarte (5) as he drives to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Monday, March 1, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Duarte, Omoruyi lead Oregon past Arizona 80-69 for sweep

Mar. 01, 2021 11:22 PM EST
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Chris Duarte scored 22 points, Eugene Omoruyi added 21 and

Oregon forward Eugene Omoruyi, left, shoots against California forward Andre Kelly (22) and guard Ryan Betley during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Berkeley, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Figueroa, Omoruyi, Duarte lead Oregon past Cal 74-63

Feb. 27, 2021 06:49 PM EST
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — LJ Figueroa had 20 points, a career-high 14 rebounds

Stanford coach Jerod Haase watches from the sideline during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Oregon in Stanford, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Duarte, Oregon hold off Stanford 71-68

Feb. 25, 2021 11:23 PM EST
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Chris Duarte had 17 of his 24 points in the final 10

Colorado guard D'Shawn Schwartz (5) and Oregon guards Chris Duarte (5) and LJ Figueroa (12) vie for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Andy Nelson)
Duarte, Richardson lift Oregon over Colorado 60-56

Feb. 19, 2021 01:28 AM EST
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Chris Duarte scored 18 points and Will Richardson scored 5

Arizona forward Azuolas Tubelis (10) and Oregon forward Chandler Lawson (13) collide while trying to grab a rebound during an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (Josh Galemore/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
Duarte's 3 lifts Oregon to 63-61 win over Arizona

By John Marshall Feb. 13, 2021 04:13 PM EST
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Oregon's final shot was supposed to be by Will Richardson