National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oregon 83, Green Bay 72
When: 10:00 PM ET, Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Where: Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, Oregon
Officials: # Jimmy Casas, # Tom Nunez, # Frank Harvey
Attendance: 6569

Freshman Bol Bol had 21 points and nine rebounds, and Payton Pritchard added 18 points, six rebounds and five assists as No. 21 Oregon held off Green Bay 83-72 on Tuesday in the final campus game of the 2K Empire Classic in Eugene, Ore.

Paul White scored 10 points and Abu Kigab had a season-high nine points for the Ducks (4-1), who held a 17-point lead after Kigab's layup with 13 minutes remaining before hanging on.

Sandy Cohen III had 18 points and six assists, and JayQuan McCloud and ShanQuan Hemphill had 10 points apiece for Green Bay (3-3), which won the subregional portion of the tournament.

McCloud made 3-pointers on consecutive possession to cut the Ducks' lead to 66-60 with 6:21 remaining, and Cohen's 3-pointer made it 74-70 with 2:02 left. Pritchard sank five free throws and Richardson hit four in the final 1:37 to keep the Ducks in front.

Oregon limited the Phoenix to 39.1 percent shooting from the floor, continuing a season-long trend. The Ducks have helped opponents to 32.8 percent from the field, second in Division I behind Tennessee.

The Ducks took advantage of a 28-14 foul disparity and made 33 of 42 free throws The Phoenix were 9 of 18 from the foul line.

The Ducks had a 40-34 rebounding edge and had seven blocked shots, four by Kenny Wooten.

Bol had 16 points in the first half, and Oregon took a 38-29 lead into the break. The Phoenix got within four points early in the second half, but Pritchard hit a pair of treys and Bol made a jump hook as the Ducks took a 48-35 lead that grew to 56-39 before Green Bay rallied.

Both teams lost to Iowa earlier in the tournament.

Oregon plays host to Texas Southern on Monday. Green Bay returns home to face Northern Illinois on Nov. 28.

--Field Level Media

Top Game Performances
 
Green Bay   Oregon
Sandy Cohen III 18 Scoring Bol Bol 21
Sandy Cohen III 6 Assists Payton Pritchard 5
Manny Patterson 9 Rebounds Bol Bol 9
Sandy Cohen III 3 Free Throws Made Will Richardson 8
Sandy Cohen III 3 Steals Ehab Amin 1
Sandy Cohen III 2 Blocks Kenny Wooten 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Green Bay 72 39.1 9-29 9-18 13 29 3 7 7
Oregon 83 46.8 6-18 33-42 11 40 7 3 13