We were live from McKale Center for tonight’s game between Oregon and No. 5 Arizona. The Ducks lost 91-76.
The Ducks (13-10, 7-5 Pac-12) lost for the second straight year in Tucson.
Azuolas Tubelis had 40 points and nine rebounds for the Wildcats (20-3, 9-3), who have won five straight.
Oregon was an 8-point underdog, according to VegasInsider.com.
Below are live updates from tonight’s game.
FINAL: OREGON 75, ARIZONA 91
— Kerr Kriisa three, 88-75, Azuolas Tubelis block of Keeshawn Barthelemy 1:03 to go
— Azuolas Tubelis with 4 fouls at 2:16
— Arizona with 13 assists on 13 baskets in the half
— 7-0 Oregon run makes it 81-70 5:19 to go
— Azuolas Tubelis up to 40 points
— Jermaine Couisnard 4th foul at 10:08
— Will Richardson with Oregon’s last 13 points
— Arizona 8/9 FG in the half; 71-51 UA
— Nate Bittle 4th foul at 18:10. Jermaine Couisnard 3rd moments before.
— N’Faly Dante and Nate Bittle on the court to open the half
HALFTIME: OREGON 35, ARIZONA 50
— Oregon scoring: Couisnard and Soares 8 each, Richardson 7, Dante 4, Barthelemy and Ware 3 each, Bittle 2
— Nate Bittle third foul at 1:33
— Azuolas Tubelis up to 22 points and six rebounds for Arizona
— 6-0 Oregon run
— 31-22 UA 7:33 to half
— N’Faly Dante third foul at 8:32
— Oregon down 28-17 9:06 to half and Dana Altman puts N’Faly Dante back in
— Oregon within 23-17, then N’Faly Dante gets his second foul at 11:21
— 11-0 Arizona run; 21-7 UA 13:16 – Oregon timeout. Dana Altman letting the Ducks have it.
— 10-0 Arizona run since timeout
— Kel’el Ware checks in at 16:31
— Tied and Kerr Kriisa draws a charge and gets the crowd going
— 5-0 Oregon run; timeout Arizona 18:23
— Oregon starters: Will Richardson, Jermaine Couisnard, Rivaldo Soares, Nate Bittle, N’Faly Dante
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