The first round of the NCAA Tournament produced multiple underdog winners. The upsets aren't going to stop in the second round Saturday, so we're looking to target a pair of underdogs that have a great chance to win at plus money.
If you're like us, you love betting on underdogs in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The only thing better than watching David slay Goliath is being able to tell your friends that you predicted it and cashed a juicy ticket in the process.
No. 4 seed Oregon took care of No. 3 Colorado with a 75-68 win in the Pac-12 title game on Saturday. The Ducks grabbed an NCAA Tournament bid with the victory, leaving the Buffs fate uncertain Oregon's N'Faly Dante scored a game-high 25 points and nabbed eight rebounds.
N'Faly Dante shot 12 of 12 from the floor en route to a game-high 25 points, and the fourth-seeded Oregon Ducks outlasted the third-seeded Colorado Buffaloes to win the final Pac-12 tournament championship, 75-68, on Saturday in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS -- Fourth-seeded Oregon overcame a 14-point, first-half deficit and an early injury to N'Faly Dante to eliminate sixth-ranked Arizona 67-59 in the semifinals of the Pac-12 tournament on Friday night.
N'Faly Dante scored 19 points and Oregon held off Utah for a 66-65 victory on Saturday night in Eugene, Ore. Dante made 8 of 9 shots from the field and added 12 rebounds to record his third straight double-double and seventh of the season for the Ducks (20-11, 12-8 Pac-12), who snapped a two-game skid.
Jadrian Tracey scored a career-high 20 points, Oregon knocked down 12 3-pointers and the Ducks picked up a key road win Thursday night, beating Stanford 78-65.
As Oregon gets ready to visit Stanford on Thursday night in Pac-12 action, one thing is crystal clear about the Ducks: Getting the ball to center N'Faly Dante is their best recipe for success.
Jermaine Couisnard led Oregon with 19 points, N'Faly Dante added 16 and the Ducks rode a sizzling second half of shooting to blow out Arizona State 80-61 Thursday night at Eugene, Ore.
Oregon aims to continue an undefeated start to Pac-12 Conference play on Saturday night when it hosts California in Eugene, Ore. The Ducks (12-3, 4-0 Pac-12) have won their first four conference games for the first time since the 2016-17 season.
Oregon continues its trip to Florida on Friday night with a matchup against Santa Clara at the Emerald Coast Classic in Niceville. The Ducks are 4-0 despite not having center N'Faly Dante, their top player, available for the past three games due to a knee injury.
Tennessee State and Oregon will meet Friday for the first time when the Ducks host the Tigers in Eugene, Ore. Oregon (2-0) has wins over Georgia in Las
Oregon's N'Faly Dante is coming off a historic 21-rebound effort heading into Friday's home opener with Montana in Eugene, Ore. Dante's rebounding production in the Ducks' 82-71 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs on Monday was the most for an Oregon player since Gerald Willett had 21 against Duquesne in the 1974-75 season.
N'Faly Dante scored 16 points and grabbed a career-best 21 rebounds to lead Oregon to an 82-71 victory over Georgia on Monday in the season opener for both teams in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Series at Las Vegas.
Oregon used to be an NCAA Tournament regular under coach Dana Altman. But the Ducks have missed out on March Madness in two straight seasons and four of the past six.
Oregon center N'Faly Dante isn't finished playing his college basketball just yet. On Monday, the Ducks' big man announced that he will return to Eugene for the 2023-2024 college basketball season.
N'Faly Dante had 15 points, 12 rebounds and five blocks as Oregon secured a first-round bye in next week's Pac-12 tournament with a 73-68 win over visiting Stanford on Saturday.
N'Faly Dante scored 14 of his 18 points in the second half as Oregon beat host Arizona State 75-70 on Saturday in Tempe, Ariz. Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 15 points and Will Richardson added 14 for Oregon (14-10, 8-5 Pac-12), which has won five of its last seven.
Coming off a 75-69 win over Colorado at home Thursday night, Oregon will be out for its first weekend sweep of consecutive Pac-12 opponents this season when it hosts Utah on Saturday in Eugene, Ore.
Quincy Guerrier scored 16 points and Oregon made 7 of 8 free throws down the stretch to edge Colorado 75-69 on Thursday in Pac-12 action at Eugene, Ore.
Jermaine Couisnard scored 27 points and N'Faly Dante had 22 points and 10 rebounds to lift host Oregon to an 87-68 victory over No. 9 Arizona on Saturday in Eugene.
N'Faly Dante scored 17 points and collected 12 rebounds to lead Oregon to a 70-60 victory over Utah in Salt Lake City on Saturday night. Will Richardson tallied 11 points.
N'Faly Dante matched his career high with 22 points and Will Richardson added 17 as host Oregon drew clear in the second half for a 74-60 win over Washington State in the Pac-12 opener for both teams in Eugene on Thursday.
The Oregon Ducks responded to a loss in dominating fashion with an 81-51 win over Montana State Tuesday night in Eugene, Ore. But the win could have been costly, with Ducks standout center N'Faly Dante leaving the game with a lower leg injury in the second half.
Oregon center N'Faly Dante has announced his return for his senior season in a social media post Monday. Dante's return gives the Oregon Ducks some security in the frontcourt next season after the departure of Franck Kepnang and Isaac Johnson.
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