UCLA vs University of Oregon Basketball
Sunday, November 8th, 2024
The no.12 men's University of Oregon basketball team gets their winning streak snapped by the UCLA Bruins 73-71 in heartbreaking fashion at Matthew Knight Arena, going down to a 9-1 record. Despite the loss, Ducks' center Nate Bittle put up a double-double, scoring 22 pts and 10 rebs. UCLA's forward Eric Dailey Jr led the upset, scoring 19 pts and 5 rebs. The Ducks look forward to bouncing back in their next game against the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks in their next home game at Matthew Knight Arena on December 15th at 3 P.M.

University of Oregon Keeshawn Barthelemy, #9, successfully blocks UCLA Tyler Bilodeau, #34, from dunking into the basket. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Tyler Bilodeau, #34 is unstoppable on his way to score while pushing past University of Oregon Nate Bittle, #32. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA coach Mick Cronin calls for a time out to discuss next plays with the team during crunch time. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Tyler Bilodeau, #34, exclaims in victory alongside teammate Kobe Johnson, #0, after successfully completing a slam dunk against the University of Oregon. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA head coach Mick Cronin yells and slams his clipboard to the ground as UCLA finishes the game ahead by 2 points against the University of Oregon. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Tyler Bilodeau, #34, attempts to block University of Oregon Brandon Angel, #21, before he can make a basket. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA players Tyler Bilodeau, #34, and William Kyle III, #24, knock the ball out of the hands of University of Oregon Kwame Evans Jr, #10, as they attempt to block the Oregon player from completing a layup. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Brandon Angel, #21, battles against two UCLA opponents, Dylan Andrews, #2, and Eric Dailey Jr., #3, after a rebound for possession of the ball. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Nate Bittle, #32, pushes against UCLA Tyler Bilodeau, #34, in an attempt to move closer to the basket. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Kwame Evans Jr, #10, flies through the air in an attempt to block UCLA Kobe Johnson, #0, from making a basket. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Tyler Bilodeau, #34, helps fend off University of Oregon Brandon Angel, #21, and Jadrian Tracey, #2, so that UCLA Sebastian Mack, #12, has a clear shot of the basket. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Nate Bittle, #32, scores a slum dunk after storming through UCLA defense. Photo by Emily Manciu

A scramble for the ball by University of Oregon player Jackson Shelstad, #3, knocks down UCLA Lazar Stefanovic, #10. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Nate Bittle, #32, knocks down UCLA Skyy Clark, #55, before he is able to complete a layup. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Eric Dailey Jr, #3, knocks ball out of the hands of University of Oregon player Nate Bittle, #32, as he tries to score against UCLA Dylan Andrews, #2. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Kwame Evans Jr, #10, successfully completes a free throw after technical foul by UCLA. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Kwame Evans Jr, #10, sprints past UCLA defensive player William Kyle III, #24. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Dylan Andrews, #2, races past University of Oregon Jackson Shelstad, #3, from down court on his way to the basket. Photo by Emily Manciu

UCLA Dylan Andrews, #2, makes last minute three-pointer during the last 6 seconds of the game which brings the score to 73-71 as University of Oregon Nate Bittle, #32, stretches to block his attempt. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Nate Bittle, #32, gets ready to block the path of UCLA Dylan Andrews, #2. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon Brandon Angel, #21, grips onto the ball while being corned by UCLA Kobe Johnson, #0. Photo by Emily Manciu

University of Oregon James Cooper, #12, makes a last ditch hail mary attempt in hopes of beating UCLA during the final second of the game. Photo by Emily Manciu