Oregon Withstands Washington’s 2nd-Half Run to Win Regular-Season Finale

Oregon withstands Washington’s 2nd-half run to win regular-season finale

Oregon’s 2025-26 men’s basketball season will be remembered for injuries, disappointment, underachievement, and Saturday night’s wild win over Washington at home in the regular-season finale.

Wild ending sees Oregon overcome Washington in closing seconds

Kwame Evans Jr. made five of the six free throws he was awarded with 2.5 seconds to play, leading Oregon to an 85-79 win over Washington in the regular-season finale for both longtime rivals in Eugene, Ore., on Saturday night.

Kwame Evans Jr. scores final 9 points, Oregon beat Washington in regular-season finale

Kwame Evans Jr. scored 20 points, which included the last nine of the game, and Oregon blew a 21-point lead before the Ducks rallied to beat Washington 85-79 in the regular-season finale for both teams.

UW men suffer brutal loss to Oregon in regular-season finale

The Huskies erased a 21-point deficit and led by three points in the final 24 seconds before self-destructing at the end Saturday night vs. Oregon.

Oregon men’s basketball holds off Washington comeback attempt in 85-79 win in regular season finale

There are definitely worse ways to end what became head coach Dana Altman’s least successful regular season in his 17 years in Eugene. Losses became pretty cookie cutter over the second half of Oregon men’s basketball’s (12-19, 5-15 Big Ten) 2025-26 season: more often than not, the short-handed Ducks found themselves on the negative end of a blowout. Close games became few and far between. So, when Washington (15-16, 7-13 Big Ten) erased a 21-po…

Ducks Down Huskies in Exciting Finish

Evans Jr. scored nine points in 11 seconds to take the Ducks from down three to up six after the four-point play and a series of free throws.