Oregon men’s basketball moves up in polls after 2 more Quadrant 1 road wins

Nate Bittle

Oregon's Nate Bittle (32) looks to shoot over Penn State's Yanic Conan Niederhauser (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Gary M. Baranec)AP

Oregon moved up in the polls after picking up two more Quadrant 1 wins on the road.

The Ducks (15-2, 4-2 Big Ten) are No. 13 with 781 points in this week’s AP men’s college basketball poll and No. 14 with 343 points in the coaches poll after beating Ohio State and Penn State last week. That’s up from No. 15 with 624 points and No. 17 with 284 points, respectively, last week.

Oregon is No. 21 in NET, down from No. 20 from last week, but is now 7-1 in Q1 games — tied with Auburn for most nationally.

Oregon hosts No. 17 Purdue (13-4, 5-1) in another Q1 game on Saturday (12 p.m., NBC) at Matthew Knight Arena.

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