The 2018–19 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Ducks, led by ninth-year head coach

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, played their home games at Matthew Knight Arena as members of the

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. They finished the season with a 25–13 record, 10–8 in conference play, and finished tied for 4th in the Pac-12. Oregon won the Pac-12 tournament, upsetting the No. 1 seed

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and receiving the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Oregon entered the NCAA Tournament as a No. 12 seed and upset the No. 5 seed

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in the first round, beat

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in the Second Round before losing in the Sweet Sixteen to

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Previous season

The

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finished the season 23–13, 10–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Pac-12 tournament, they defeated

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in the first round and

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in the quarterfinals before being defeated by

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in the semifinals. They received an invitation to the

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, where they defeated Rider in the first round before losing to Marquette in the second round.

Off-season

Departures

Incoming transfers

2018 recruiting class

Roster

* Jan. 2, 2019 - Sophomore Forward, Abu Kigab elected to transfer. * Jan. 3, 2019 - Freshman Center, Bol Bol out for remainder of season with a left foot injury.

Schedule and results

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Ranking movement

*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings.
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

References

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Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament championship seasons