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Bittle and Oregon Host Minnesota

Oregon hosts Minnesota in a Big Ten game where both teams struggle; Oregon won its last game 83-72 with Nathan Bittle scoring 22 points.

  • On Tuesday in Eugene, Oregon Ducks host the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 10:30 p.m. EST after Nathan Bittle scored 22 points in Oregon's 83-72 win over Penn State.
  • With injuries mounting, Oregon coach Dana Altman said the team felt pressure despite snapping a 10-game losing streak, as Minnesota faced uncertainty over Jaylen Crocker-Johnson's return after a recent loss at Washington.
  • Top shooters to watch include TK Simpkins, averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers and 13.0 points at 37.3%, Cade Tyson with 2.0 threes and 19.5 points at 38.7%, and Kwame Evans Jr. scoring 11.2 points at 38.6%.
  • Given recent results, Oregon aims to build momentum by trying for back-to-back wins after Saturday's victory; they are 8-6 at home and 1-1 in close games, while Minnesota is 4-10 in Big Ten play.
  • Over the season, Minnesota averages 8.3 three-pointers and is 5-11 against above-.500 opponents, while Oregon scores 64.1 points, affecting conference standings.
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton CitizenRockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
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Rebounding Oregon prepares to host sluggish Minnesota

In a season filled with disappointment, Oregon has a chance to create a small bright spot.

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Bittle and Oregon host Minnesota

Oregon takes on the Minnesota Golden Gophers after Nathan Bittle scored 22 points in Oregon's 83-72 victory against the Penn State Nittany Lions.

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KENS broke the news in on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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