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Postgame Notes

Dec. 20, 2009

Recap | Box Score

OAKLAND 60, OREGON 72
McArthur Court (6121)
EUGENE, Ore.
DECEMBER 19, 2009
POST-GAME NOTES

OAKLAND GOLDEN GRIZZLIES (6-6)

»»With Larry Wright's 3-pointer at the 14:17 minute mark of the first half, the Golden Grizzlies extended their streak to 642 games of making at least one trey (7th-longest streak in the country)

»»The Golden Grizzlies are 0-6 on the season when trailing at the half, 36-31 tonight

»»Keith Benson picked up 2 fouls in first 4 minutes of game, 7-7 score; Recorded his 3rd foul just over 8 minutes left in first half on a charge

»»OU is 5-48 vs. BCS conference schools; 2 wins vs. Oregon

»»Oakland is 0-6 vs. tradional powers, falling on the road to Wisconsin, No. 1 Kansas, Memphis, then-No. 12 Michigan State and Oregon

»»The Grizzlies lead the overall series with the Ducks 2-1

»»Benson had his streak of four consecutive double-doubles end tonight

»»With his 112th consecutive start tonight, Johnathon Jones moves into a second-place tie all-time with Tom Eller for games started at Oakland University

»»Larry Wright is 24-for-24 from the free throw line this season

»»Benson has made 33 of 36 from the free throw line in last six games

»»Jones had two steals tonight and moves into a tie for fifth all-time in OU history with 156 (Brad Buddenborg, 158/1998-02)

»»Derick Nelson grabbed 10 rebounds and moved into 15th-place all-time in Summit League history in total rebounds with 708

OREGON DUCKS (6-4)

»»Tajuan Porter saw his first significant playing time in four games

»»The Ducks have won 709 games at McArthur Court

»»Oregon used a 16-0 run to take control of the game, courtesy of some turnovers and back-to-back technical fouls on OU coach Greg Kampe

»»Head Coach Ernie Kent is the all-time winningest coach in UO history with 225 victories

»»Joevan Catron has not played in six straight games

»»The Ducks are 6-2 when leading at the half, 36-31 tonight

»»The Ducks have held their opponents to under 70 points in 7 of 10 games this season

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Players Mentioned

Derick Nelson

#1 Derick Nelson

Forward
6' 5"
Redshirt Senior
Larry Wright

#2 Larry Wright

Guard
6' 2"
Redshirt Junior
Keith Benson

#34 Keith Benson

Center
6' 11"
Redshirt Junior
Larry Wright

#2 Larry Wright

Guard
6' 2"
Junior
Johnathon Jones

#23 Johnathon Jones

Guard
5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Derick Nelson

#1 Derick Nelson

6' 5"
Redshirt Senior
Forward
Larry Wright

#2 Larry Wright

6' 2"
Redshirt Junior
Guard
Keith Benson

#34 Keith Benson

6' 11"
Redshirt Junior
Center
Larry Wright

#2 Larry Wright

6' 2"
Junior
Guard
Johnathon Jones

#23 Johnathon Jones

5' 11"
Junior
Guard