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Stanford Cardinal Set to Clash with Oregon Ducks at Maples Pavilion

As the Stanford Cardinal prepare to host the Oregon Ducks, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an electrifying encounter at Maples Pavilion. The Cardinal's recent performances have been nothing short of spectacular, and they're looking to continue their dominant streak.


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In their last home game on February 11 against the Trojans, Stanford put up a staggering 99 points, showcasing an offensive masterclass that left their opponents trailing in the dust. With a field goal percentage of 56 and an even more impressive three-point percentage of 50, it was clear that STAN had found a rhythm that few could match. Their defensive prowess was equally notable, as they out-rebounded the Trojans by a significant margin of 41 to 25.


However, it wasn't just about scoring and defending; STAN also demonstrated exceptional teamwork with 23 assists leading to baskets. This level of collaboration on court is something that could pose a serious threat to ORE in the upcoming game.


While STAN's victory over USC was commanding, their performance against UCLA on February 8 showed resilience despite falling short by eight points. Even in defeat, they managed an impressive two-point field goal percentage of 67 and free throw accuracy stood at an astounding rate of 82 percent. These statistics underline STAN's ability to maintain efficiency under pressure – a trait that will be crucial when facing ORE.


The Oregon Ducks should not be underestimated though; they bring their own set of skills and strategies into this matchup. However, given STAN's recent form and home-court advantage where they've shown both offensive firepower and defensive solidity – it seems likely that Stanford will dictate the pace once again.


Fans should mark their calendars for February 22 at Maples Pavilion where this thrilling contest is scheduled for tip-off at precisely eight o'clock in the evening Pacific Time. The game will be broadcast nationally on ESPN2 (channel number:209), ensuring no one misses out on what is expected to be another showcase event for Stanford Cardinal basketball.

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