Oregon Ducks Dominate Portland Pilots in Convincing Win
Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 11:00 PM ET · Matthew Knight Arena
Oregon Ducks 94, Portland Pilots 69, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Portland Pilots vs Oregon Ducks?
Oregon Ducks beat Portland Pilots 94-69 at Matthew Knight Arena on December 17, 2025.
Who was favored in Portland Pilots vs Oregon Ducks?
Oregon Ducks were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -2400 (about 96% implied). The favorite won.
The Oregon Ducks secured a decisive victory against the Portland Pilots, finishing the game with a score of 94-69 at the Matthew Knight Arena. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as it showcased the Ducks' ability to bounce back after a mixed run of form, while the Pilots were looking to build on their recent success.
In their last ten games, the Ducks have maintained a record of 5-5, with a current winning streak of one game. They averaged 76.0 points scored per game while allowing 74.1 points to their opponents. Their most recent game prior to this fixture was a commanding win against the UC Davis Aggies, where they triumphed 104-62. However, they had faced challenges in previous outings, including losses to teams like UCLA and USC.
Conversely, the Pilots entered the game with a record of 7-5, having won their last two games. They averaged 81.2 points per game while allowing 80.9 points. Their last game was a win against Kent State, where they scored 88 points. Despite their recent success, they had struggled in away games, with a record of 0-2 in such fixtures this season.
Historically, the Ducks and Pilots have met once this season prior to this game, with the Ducks winning that encounter 80-70. This previous victory likely provided the Ducks with confidence heading into this matchup.
In terms of player performance, the Ducks' scoring was highlighted by a series of impressive plays in the second half. Matúš Hronský made a notable 24-foot three-point jumper, while Sean Stewart contributed with a three-foot dunk. The Ducks maintained their lead throughout the game, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.
The game was played under typical basketball conditions, with no significant weather factors affecting the indoor venue. The betting market, as provided by DraftKings, favored the Ducks heavily, pricing them at -19.5 on the spread and -2400.0 on the money line, while the Pilots were set at 1200.0 on the money line, indicating a strong expectation for an Oregon victory.
Injuries were not reported as a significant factor for either team in this matchup, allowing both squads to field their key players. As the game progressed, it became clear that the Ducks' home advantage played a crucial role in their performance, as they improved their home record to 6-5 with this win.
Overall, the Ducks' ability to score efficiently and defend effectively led to a comfortable victory against the Pilots, reinforcing their position as a competitive team in the NCAAB landscape.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | ORE -19.5 | 154.5 o -105 / u -115 | Portland Pilots +1200 · Oregon Ducks -2400 |
Leaders
- PointsKwame Evans Jr.21Oregon Ducks
- AssistsKwame Evans Jr.4Oregon Ducks
- ReboundsKwame Evans Jr.7Oregon Ducks
- PointsJoel Foxwell21Portland Pilots
- AssistsJoel Foxwell8Portland Pilots
- ReboundsCameron Williams11Portland Pilots
Recent form
Oregon Ducks
Last 10: 5-5Streak W176 scored · 74.1 allowed per game5-3 at home
- W104-62vs UC Davis AggiesDec 13
- L63-74at UCLA BruinsDec 6
- L77-82vs USC TrojansDec 3
- L66-76at Creighton BluejaysNov 27
- L80-97vs San Diego State AztecsNov 26
- L73-84vs Auburn TigersNov 25
- W87-75vs Oregon State BeaversNov 18
- W83-69vs South Dakota State JackrabbitsNov 13
- W67-63vs Rice OwlsNov 8
- W60-59vs Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsNov 5
Portland Pilots
Last 10: 6-4Streak W281.2 scored · 80.9 allowed per game0-2 away
- W88-78vs Kent State Golden FlashesDec 14
- W104-87vs Lewis & Clark River OttersDec 6
- L72-94at Stanford CardinalDec 2
- W93-73vs Long Beach State BeachNov 27
- L66-76vs St. Thomas TommiesNov 23
- L80-86vs Northern Colorado BearsNov 23
- W103-85vs Cal State Fullerton TitansNov 22
- L56-93at Wyoming CowboysNov 16
- W67-63vs UC Davis AggiesNov 9
- W83-74vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden LionsNov 7
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 31-4 | - | 16-2 |
| Saint Mary's | 27-6 | - | 16-2 |
| Santa Clara | 26-9 | 1 | 15-3 |
| Oregon State | 17-16 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Seattle U | 21-14 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Pacific | 18-15 | 8 | 8-10 |
| San Francisco | 17-16 | 8 | 8-10 |
| Washington State | 12-20 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Loyola Marymount | 15-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Portland | 15-19 | 10 | 6-12 |
| San Diego | 12-21 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Pepperdine | 9-23 | 12 | 4-14 |
| Michigan | 37-3 | - | 19-1 |
| Nebraska | 28-7 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Michigan State | 27-8 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Illinois | 28-9 | 4 | 15-5 |
| Wisconsin | 24-11 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Purdue | 30-9 | 6 | 13-7 |
| UCLA | 24-12 | 6 | 13-7 |
| Ohio State | 21-13 | 7 | 12-8 |
| Iowa | 24-13 | 9 | 10-10 |
| Indiana | 18-14 | 10 | 9-11 |
| Minnesota | 15-18 | 11 | 8-12 |
| USC | 18-14 | 12 | 7-13 |
| Washington | 16-17 | 12 | 7-13 |
| Rutgers | 14-20 | 13 | 6-14 |
| Northwestern | 15-19 | 14 | 5-15 |
| Oregon | 12-20 | 14 | 5-15 |
| Maryland | 12-21 | 15 | 4-16 |
| Penn State | 12-20 | 16 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Portland Pilots | Oregon Ducks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-63 | 31-64 |
| Field goal % | 41 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 6-23 | 13-33 |
| Three-point % | 26 | 39 |
| Free throws | 11-14 | 19-23 |
| Free throw % | 79 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 37 |
| Offensive rebounds | 9 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 23 | 27 |
| Assists | 14 | 23 |
| Steals | 5 | 13 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 15 | 19 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 14 |
| Points in the paint | 32 | 32 |
| Fouls | 18 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 26 |
| Lead changes | 5 | 5 |
| Time in front | 2 | 95 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half41-48Kwame Evans Jr. makes 2-foot dunk (Nate Bittle assists)
- 1st Half41-51Jackson Shelstad makes 25-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half44-51Mikah Ballew makes 24-foot three point jumper (James O'Donnell assists)
- 2nd Half44-54Nate Bittle makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sean Stewart assists)
- 2nd Half46-54Joel Foxwell makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half46-56Sean Stewart makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half46-57Nate Bittle makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half48-57Joel Foxwell makes layup
- 2nd Half48-60Nate Bittle makes 24-foot three point jumper (Takai Simpkins assists)
- 2nd Half51-60Joel Foxwell makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jermaine Ballisager Webb assists)
- 2nd Half51-63Dezdrick Lindsay makes 24-foot three point jumper (Nate Bittle assists)
- 2nd Half51-66Dezdrick Lindsay makes 24-foot three point jumper (Takai Simpkins assists)
- 2nd Half51-69Jackson Shelstad makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kwame Evans Jr. assists)
- 2nd Half53-69Timo George makes layup (Garrett Nuckolls assists)
- 2nd Half55-69Cameron Williams makes layup (Timo George assists)
- 2nd Half55-70Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half55-71Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half55-73Ege Demir makes driving layup
- 2nd Half55-76Kwame Evans Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jackson Shelstad assists)
- 2nd Half56-76Joel Foxwell makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half58-76James O'Donnell makes layup (Joel Foxwell assists)
- 2nd Half60-76Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes layup (Joel Foxwell assists)
- 2nd Half60-77Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half60-80Dezdrick Lindsay makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jackson Shelstad assists)
- 2nd Half60-82Sean Stewart makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half60-83Jackson Shelstad makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-84Jackson Shelstad makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half60-85Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half60-86Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half62-86Dante Censori-Hercules makes layup (Cameron Williams assists)
- 2nd Half62-87Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half62-88Kwame Evans Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half65-88Matúš Hronský makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joel Foxwell assists)
- 2nd Half65-90Sean Stewart makes 3-foot dunk (Jackson Shelstad assists)
- 2nd Half67-90Timo George makes layup
- 2nd Half67-92Ege Demir makes layup (Dezdrick Lindsay assists)
- 2nd Half68-92Mikah Ballew makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-92Mikah Ballew makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half69-93Drew Carter makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half69-94Drew Carter makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Oregon Ducks, below favours Portland Pilots.
Venue
- Matthew Knight ArenaEugene, OR
- Attendance4479
- OfficialsMike Littlewood, Kelly Pfeifer, Brian McNutt
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