US EditionOregon Men’s Basketball Locks Down Wisconsin for Another Statement Win
Nate Bittle led Oregon with 20 points as the Ducks ended a 10-game losing streak with a strong second-half performance, scoring 24 points off Wisconsin turnovers.
- On Wednesday night, the Oregon Ducks beat the Wisconsin Badgers 85-71, ending a 10-game skid and winning back-to-back games.
- Strong contributions from Evans and Wei Lin paired with turnover conversions swung momentum, as Oregon converted Wisconsin turnovers into 24 points, aiding the win.
- Sean Stewart's dunks in an 11-2 spurt widened Oregon's lead late, capping an 11-point margin with 6:24 left as the Ducks shot 71% in the second half and made 28 of 54 overall.
- Wisconsin heads to Washington on Saturday after a loss that leaves it with a 19-9 record, following Oregon's win that ends a 10-game streak.
- Wisconsin set a program record with 45 3-point attempts, surpassing the previous mark of 40, while John Blackwell led the Badgers with 22 points and Nick Boyd added 11 points and seven assists.
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Oregon beats Wisconsin 85-71 for its third win in four games after a 10-game skid
Nate Bittle scored 20 points, Takai Simpkins added 17, and Oregon beat Wisconsin 85-71 on Wednesday night. Oregon (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten) has won back-to-back games and three of four following a 10-game skid. Kwame Evans Jr. had 16 points and a season-high tying four blocks and Wei Lin added 13 points for the Ducks. Sean Stewart threw down two dunks in an 11-2 run that gave Oregon an 11-point lead with 6:24 left. Nick Boyd made jumper in the lane …
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Oregon uses strong second half to take down Wisconsin
Oregon made 17 of 24 shots in the second half, scoring 55 points in the final 20 minutes in an 85-71 win over Wisconsin Wednesday night in Big Ten men's basketball from Eugene, Ore.
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Nate Bittle scores 20, Oregon beats Wisconsin 85-71
Nate Bittle scored 20 points, Takai Simpkins added 17, and Oregon beat Wisconsin 85-71. Oregon (11-17, 4-13 Big Ten) has won back-to-back games and three of four following a 10-game skid.
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