Ducks Set to Soar Against Golden Bears at Haas Pavilion

As the Oregon Ducks prepare to face off against the California Golden Bears at Haas Pavilion, fans are eager to see if their team can continue its recent performance trends. The Ducks have shown a mix of outcomes in their past games, with a close loss against the Washington State Cougars (56-62), an impressive victory over the Washington Huskies (85-80), and a narrow defeat by UCLA Bruins (63-71).

In their last game, despite falling short against the Cougars, the Ducks demonstrated resilience on defense with eight steals and three blocks. However, they struggled from beyond the arc, hitting only 22 percent of their three-point attempts. They'll need to improve their long-range shooting while maintaining defensive intensity.

The victory over the Huskies highlighted Oregon's ability to distribute the ball effectively as they racked up 19 assists and capitalized on turnovers with 21 points off them. Their free throw accuracy was also notable at 76 percent.

Against UCLA Bruins though, turnovers were less of an issue for Oregon as they kept them down to ten but still couldn't secure a win. A key takeaway was their two-point field goal percentage which stood at a solid 53 percent.

As we look ahead to this matchup in Berkeley, it's clear that Oregon will need to focus on improving its field goal percentages and capitalizing on fast-break opportunities while continuing its strong defensive play.

Fans can catch all of this action live from Haas Pavilion or tune into Pac-12 Network for broadcast coverage. The game is scheduled for February 25th – mark your calendars for what promises to be an exciting conference clash!