2022–23 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team

2022–23 Oregon Ducks men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record21–15 (12–8 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMatthew Knight Arena
Seasons
2022–23 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 7 UCLA 18 – 2   .900 31 – 6   .838
No. 8 Arizona† 14 – 6   .700 28 – 7   .800
USC 14 – 6   .700 22 – 11   .667
Oregon 12 – 8   .600 21 – 15   .583
Arizona State 11 – 9   .550 23 – 13   .639
Washington State 11 – 9   .550 17 – 17   .500
Utah 10 – 10   .500 17 – 15   .531
Washington 8 – 12   .400 16 – 16   .500
Colorado 8 – 12   .400 18 – 17   .514
Stanford 7 – 13   .350 14 – 19   .424
Oregon State 5 – 15   .250 11 – 21   .344
California 2 – 18   .100 3 – 29   .094
† Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2022–23 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Ducks, led by 13th-year head coach Dana Altman, played their home games at Matthew Knight Arena as members of the Pac–12 Conference. They finished the season 18–13, 12–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in fourth place. As the No. 4 seed in the Pac-12 tournament, they defeated Washington State in the quarterfinals before losing to UCLA in the semifinal round. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated UC Irvine in the first round and UCF in the second round, before losing to Wisconsin in the quarterfinals.

Previous season

Main article: 2021–22 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team

The Ducks finished the season 20–15, 11–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for 5th place for the regular season. They defeated Oregon State in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament before losing to Colorado in the quarterfinals. They did not receive an invitation to the NCAA tournament but did receive a bid to the NIT tournament as 4 seed in the Texas A&M. They defeated Utah State 83–72 in their first round matchup and would be defeated in the second round by Texas A&M 60–75.

Off-season

Departures

Oregon Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
De'Vion Harmon 5 G 6'2" 198 Senior Dallas, TX Transferred to Texas Tech
Isaac Johnson 33 C 7'0" 225 Sophomore American Fork, UT Transferred to Utah State
Franck Kepnang 22 C 6'11" 250 Junior Yaoundé, Cameroon Transferred to Washington
Eric Williams Jr. 50 G 6'7" 195 Grad Senior Port Huron, MI Transferred to San Diego
Jacob Young 42 G 6'3" 190 RS Senior Houston, TX Graduated

Incoming transfers

Oregon Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
Tyrone Williams 2 G 6'5" 200 Junior Philadelphia, PA Transferred from Grayson CC.
Keeshawn Barthelemy 3 G 6'2" 170 RS Junior Montreal, QC Transferred from Colorado.
Brennan Rigsby 4 G 6'3" 180 Sophomore De Beque, CO Transferred from NW Florida State.
Jermaine Couisnard 5 G 6'4" 210 RS Senior East Chicago, IN Transferred from South Carolina.

2022 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kel'el Ware
#3 C 		North Little Rock, AR North Little Rock High School 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sep 11, 2021 
Star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 41  247Sports: 48
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

2023 recruiting class

College recruiting information (2023)
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jackson Shelstad
PG 		West Linn, OR West Linn High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 14, 2021 
Star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 87
Kwame Evans Jr.
PF 		Baltimore, MD Montverde Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Aug 2, 2022 
Star ratings: Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports:5/5 stars    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 91
Mookie Cook
SF 		Portland, OR Compass Prep 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Aug 12, 2022 
Star ratings: Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: 7  247Sports: 8
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2022–23 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Will Richardson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Oak Hill Academy Hinesville, Georgia
C 1 N'Faly Dante 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Sunrise Christian Academy Bamako, Mali
G 2 Tyrone Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Grayson College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G 3 Keeshawn Barthelemy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) RS Jr Colorado Montreal, Quebec
G 4 Brennan Rigsby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So NW Florida State De Beque, Colorado
G 5 Jermaine Couisnard 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Sr South Carolina East Chicago, Indiana
C 10 Kel'el Ware 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr North Little Rock HS North Little Rock, Arkansas
G 11 Rivaldo Soares 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr South Plains College Boston, Massachusetts
F 12 James Cooper (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Mauldin HS Mauldin, South Carolina
F 13 Quincy Guerrier 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Syracuse Montreal, Quebec
F 14 Ethan Butler 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Fr Southwest Academy Toronto, Ontario
F 15 Lök Wur 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Papillion-La Vista South HS Omaha, Nebraska
G 23 Gabe Reichle (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Wilsonville HS Wilsonville, Oregon
G 24 Brady Parris (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Sr Mullen HS Lakewood, Colorado
C 32 Nathan Bittle 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Prolific Prep Central Point, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 7, 2022*
7:00 p.m., P12N 		No. 21 Florida A&M
Pac-12/SWAC Legacy Series 		W 80–45  1–0
  16 – Dante   10 – Dante   4 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,897)
Eugene, OR
November 11, 2022*
8:00 p.m., P12N 		No. 21 UC Irvine L 56–69  1–1
  20 – Dante   9 – Dante   4 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (6,454)
Eugene, OR
November 15, 2022*
6:00 p.m., P12N 		Montana State W 81–51  2–1
  16 – Ware   7 – Tied   6 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,347)
Eugene, OR
November 20, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ESPN 		No. 3 Houston L 56–66  2–2
  16 – Dante   11 – Dante   4 – Dante  Matthew Knight Arena (7,002)
Eugene, OR
November 24, 2022*
5:00 p.m., ESPN2 		vs. No. 20 UConn
Phil Knight Invitational quarterfinals 		L 59–83  2–3
  18 – Ware   9 – Ware   3 – Dante  Moda Center (5,598)
Portland, OR
November 25, 2022*
9:00 p.m., ESPN2 		vs. No. 12 Michigan State
Phil Knight Invitational consolation round 		L 70–74  2–4
  28 – Richardson   9 – Ware   8 – Richardson  Veterans Memorial Coliseum (3,603)
Portland, OR
November 27, 2022*
12:00 p.m., ESPN2 		vs. Villanova
Phil Knight Invitational 7th-place game 		W 74–67  3–4
  21 – Guerrier   8 – Tied   8 – Richardson  Chiles Center 
Portland, OR
December 1, 2022
7:30 p.m., P12N 		Washington State W 74–60  4–4
(1–0) 		 22 – Dante   7 – Dante   8 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,379)
Eugene, OR
December 4, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN 		at No. 21 UCLA L 56–65  4–5
(1–1) 		 15 – Guerrier   5 – Wur   5 – Richardson  Pauley Pavilion (8,093)
Los Angeles, CA
December 10, 2022*
4:00 p.m., P12N 		Nevada W 78–65  5–5
  26 – Guerrier   10 – Richardson   11 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,416)
Eugene, OR
December 14, 2022*
6:00 p.m., P12N 		UC Riverside W 71–65  6–5
  19 – Rigsby   10 – Guerrier   5 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (4,738)
Eugene, OR
December 17, 2022*
5:00 p.m., P12N 		Portland W 78–56  7–5
  16 – Soares   6 – Tied   12 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,074)
Eugene, OR
December 20, 2022*
7:30 p.m., P12N 		Utah Valley L 72–77  7–6
  26 – Richardson   14 – Dante   4 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,064)
Eugene, OR
December 31, 2022
5:00 p.m., P12N 		Oregon State
Rivalry 		W 77–68  8–6
(2–1) 		 22 – Richardson   8 – Dante   3 – Tied  Matthew Knight Arena (7,001)
Eugene, OR
January 5, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at Colorado L 41–68  8–7
(2–2) 		 10 – Guerrier   5 – Dante   1 – Tied  CU Events Center (6,325)
Boulder, CO
January 7, 2023
4:00 p.m., P12N 		at Utah W 70–60  9–7
(3–2) 		 17 – Dante   12 – Dante   4 – Couisnard  Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,235)
Salt Lake City, UT
January 12, 2023
6:00 p.m., FS1 		Arizona State L 73–90  9–8
(3–3) 		 16 – Richardson   8 – Dante   3 – Tied  Matthew Knight Arena (5,955)
Eugene, OR
January 14, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 9 Arizona W 87–68  10–8
(4–3) 		 27 – Couisnard   10 – Dante   5 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (7,970)
Eugene, OR
January 18, 2023
7:00 p.m., P12N 		at California W 87–58  11–8
(5–3) 		 13 – Soares   7 – Dante   10 – Richardson  Haas Pavilion (2,341)
Berkeley, CA
January 21, 2023
8:00 p.m., FS1 		at Stanford L 64–71  11–9
(5–4) 		 18 – Couisnard   15 – Dante   4 – Couisnard  Maples Pavilion (3,542)
Stanford, CA
January 26, 2023
6:00 p.m., P12N 		Colorado W 75–69  12–9
(6–4) 		 16 – Guerrier   13 – Bittle   6 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (5,680)
Eugene, OR
January 28, 2023
5:00 p.m., P12N 		Utah W 68–56  13–9
(7–4) 		 18 – Couisnard   10 – Dante   7 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (8,228)
Eugene, OR
February 2, 2023
7:30 p.m., ESPN 		at No. 5 Arizona L 76–91  13–10
(7–5) 		 22 – Richardson   6 – Guerrier   5 – Richardson  McKale Center (14,688)
Tucson, AZ
February 4, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN2 		at Arizona State W 75–70  14–10
(8–5) 		 18 – Dante   6 – Bittle   5 – Barthelemy  Desert Financial Arena (9,815)
Tempe, AZ
February 9, 2023
8:00 p.m., ESPN2 		USC W 78–60  15–10
(9–5) 		 17 – Dante   6 – Tied   9 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (7,005)
Eugene, OR
February 11, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 7 UCLA L 63–70  15–11
(9–6) 		 19 – Couisnard   9 – Dante   3 – Tied  Matthew Knight Arena (10,272)
Eugene, OR
February 15, 2023
8:00 p.m., ESPNU 		at Washington L 71–72 OT 15–12
(9–7) 		 19 – Dante   13 – Dante   5 – Richardson  Alaska Airlines Arena (7,079)
Seattle, WA
February 19, 2023
4:00 p.m., FS1 		at Washington State L 65–68  15–13
(9–8) 		 17 – Barthelemy   11 – Dante   2 – 3 tied  Beasley Coliseum (4,467)
Pullman, WA
February 25, 2023
7:00 p.m., P12N 		at Oregon State
Rivalry 		W 69–67  16–13
(10–8) 		 16 – Dante   18 – Dante   7 – Richardson  Gill Coliseum (7,270)
Corvallis, OR
March 2, 2023
8:00 p.m., FS1 		California W 84–51  17–13
(11–8) 		 17 – Couisnard   8 – Dante   5 – Barthelemy  Matthew Knight Arena (5,908)
Eugene, OR
March 4, 2023
1:00 p.m., CBS 		Stanford W 73–68  18–13
(12–8) 		 15 – Dante   12 – Dante   6 – Richardson  Matthew Knight Arena (7,458)
Eugene, OR
Pac-12 tournament
March 9, 2023
2:30 p.m., P12N 		(4) vs. (5) Washington State
Quarterfinals 		W 75–70  19–13
  17 – Tied   11 – Dante   4 – Richardson  T-Mobile Arena (10,406)
Paradise, NV
March 10, 2023
6:00 p.m., P12N 		(4) vs. (1) No. 2 UCLA
Semifinals 		L 56–75  19–14
  10 – Tied   10 – Dante   3 – Tied  T-Mobile Arena (13,788)
Paradise, NV
NIT
March 15, 2023
8:00 p.m., ESPN2 		(1) UC Irvine
First Round – Oregon Bracket 		W 84–58  20–14
  21 – Soares   10 – Soares   5 – Barthelemy  Matthew Knight Arena (2,431)
Eugene, OR
March 19, 2023
4:30 p.m., ESPNU 		(1) UCF
Second Round – Oregon Bracket 		W 68–54  21–14
  21 – Bittle   13 – Bittle   8 – Barthelemy  Matthew Knight Arena (3,019)
Eugene, OR
March 21, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN 		(1) (2) Wisconsin
Quarterfinals – Oregon Bracket 		L 58–61  21–15
  15 – Barthelemy   8 – Guerrier   5 – Soares  Matthew Knight Arena (3,384)
Eugene, OR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

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Weekly awards

Pac-12 Conference awards and honors

Ranking movement

See also: 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP21RVNot released
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*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.

References

  1. ^ "2022–2023 Schedule". goducks.com. Retrieved August 2, 2022.