Conference Link: | Pac-12 Conference men's basketball |
Mode: | Basketball |
Year: | 2017–18 |
Team: | Oregon Ducks |
Conference: | Pac-12 Conference |
Short Conf: | Pac-12 |
Record: | 23–13 |
Conf Record: | 10–8 |
Hc Year: | 8th |
Asst Coach3: | Mike Mennenga |
Bowl Result: | Second Round |
The 2017–18 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ducks, led by eighth-year head coach Dana Altman, played their home games at Matthew Knight Arena as members of the Pac–12 Conference. They finished the season 23–13, 10–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Pac-12 tournament, they defeated Washington State in the first round and Utah in the quarterfinals before being defeated by USC in the semifinals. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Rider in the first round before losing to Marquette in the second round.
See main article: 2016–17 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team.
The Ducks finished the 2016–17 season 33–6, 16–2 in Pac-12 play to win a share of the regular season Pac-12 championship. They defeated Arizona State and California in the Pac-12 tournament before losing in the final to Arizona. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as a No. 3 seed in the Midwest Region where they defeated Iona and Rhode Island to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. In the Sweet Sixteen, they defeated Michigan to advance to the Elite Eight where they defeated Kansas.[1] The win marked the first time the Ducks advanced to the Final Four since 1939.[2] There, they lost to the eventual champions, North Carolina.[3]
Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure | |
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G | 195 | Bramton, ON | Graduated | ||||
F | 200 | Montreal, QC | Graduated; Undrafted; GSW | ||||
G | 178 | Irvine, CA | Walk-on; Graduated | ||||
F | 230 | London, GB | Transferred to LSU | ||||
F | 225 | Long Beach, CA | Declared for 2017 NBA draft;[4] Drafted 38th Overall by CHI; traded to GSW for financial compensation | ||||
F | 225 | Mississauga, ON | Declared for 2017 NBA draft;[5] Drafted 45th Overall by HOU; Traded to MEM for 2nd Round Pick | ||||
G | 185 | Tempe, AZ | Graduate transferred to Grand Canyon | ||||
G | 195 | Los Angeles, CA | Declared for 2017 NBA draft;[6] Drafted 41st Overall to ATL |
Name | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes | |
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G | 200 | Orange County, CA | Graduate transfer from New Mexico, Brown is eligible to play immediately for the 2017–18 season. | ||||
F | 234 | Pickering, ON | Graduate transfer from Illinois State, McIntosh is eligible to play immediately for the 2017–18 season. |
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