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Articles by Collin King
Collin's Take: What's Next for Oregon Basketball?
In what has been a disastrous season for Oregon Men’s Basketball, many fans are asking; what is next? Below, I provide my thoughts on what has gone wrong and where things might go from here. So, let’s take a deep dive into this team’s struggles, starting back in the offseason.
Texas Tech CFP Preview
After a dominant first half showing against James Madison in Round 1, the Ducks have their eyes set on advancing to the semifinal, should they win against Texas Tech.
James Madison CFP Preview
After a few weeks off, the Ducks are preparing for the Sun Belt Champion, James Madison, to visit Eugene aiming to get their potential title run started.
Washington Preview
After winning a top-25 matchup in Autzen last weekend, the Ducks hit the road, en route to Montlake face their rival Washington. Here's everything you need to know about the Washington Huskies.
Weekly Recruiting Roundup: November 21st
As we’ve promised, things have really ramped up for Oregon recruiting, and now Oregon hosts one of their biggest recruiting weekends of the season.
USC Preview
After a thrashing of Minnesota last weekend, the Ducks host USC in what should be a super-charged matchup between the best two teams west of Texas. This game will have lasting recruiting implications, and the Ducks are under no circumstance taking this game lightly with all of the trolling USC media had this summer about Oregon.
Ducks Rising Weekly Roundup: November 16
Over the past two weeks, more ripples have started to form in the final stretch before the 2026 National Signing Day, as basketball has just concluded its signing day.
Minnesota Preview
After another difficult, cold and rainy game, the Ducks head back and in a short week host the Minnesota Gophers. The PJ Fleck led squad is a nearly 24 point underdog on Friday night.
Iowa Preview
After both teams have had the past week off, the Ducks now travel to face the Iowa Hawkeyes at Kinnick Stadium for what should be a cold and rainy game, which means a ton of old-fashioned football.
Weekly Recruiting Roundup: October 31st
Across the past three weeks, Oregon recruiting has begun to take off again as there is now limited time before signing day, around 5 weeks remaining. Here's all the latest, and updates for both MBB and WBB.
Wisconsin Preview
After a blowout game against Rutgers, the Ducks come into a home matchup against Wisconsin where they are favored big over the Badgers.
Rutgers Preview
After a disappointing loss last week at home to Indiana, Oregon needs to have a short memory, and leave that game in the past after learning from it. Now, they head to Piscataway, NJ in a game which should be a get-right matchup.
Ducks Rising Weekly Roundup: October 10
Over the past two weeks, there have been some very positive developments in recruiting for both football and men’s basketball as they inch towards National Signing Day, here’s the latest.
Indiana Preview
After a bye week gave the Ducks another week to prepare, College Gameday now comes to Eugene for a top ten matchup against the Indiana Hoosiers.
Weekly Recruiting Roundup: September 26th
This week, Oregon Basketball (Men’s and Women’s) received some solid updates in recruiting, while Football has its eyes set on Beaver Stadium and Penn State for a top 10 showdown.
Penn State Preview
The Ducks have been rather untested to this point, and now head into a hostile White-Out environment at Penn State's Beaver Stadium for a Top 10 showdown between Oregon and Penn State. Both teams come in with a lackluster strength of schedule heading into a late September game with major playoff implications.
Ducks Rising Weekly Roundup: September 19th
Not much has changed over the past week or so in Oregon Recruiting, but nonetheless there were still a few notable headlines, especially on the MBB side.
Oregon State Preview
After a dominant first three quarters and disappointing 4th quarter against Northwestern, the Ducks head home to face their little brother, Oregon State. The Beavers have started the season 0-3 and it won't get any easier for them this week, visiting Autzen Stadium.
Weekly Recruiting Roundup: September 12th
It’s been two weeks since the last edition of the Ducks Rising Weekly Roundup, and a lot has happened in that span. From MBB uniform details, to recruiting news and Football updates, here’s everything you’ve missed in the past two weeks.
Northwestern Preview
Oregon has posted 2 blowout performances in back-to-back weeks, and now heads to Evanston, IL for a likely windy game on Lake Michigan, where the Ducks look to advance to 3-0, and 1-0 in conference play.
Oklahoma State Preview
Following a Week 1 blowout against Montana State, Oregon turns their attention to the Oklahoma State Cowboys coming to town, who will be starting their backup QB.
Ducks Rising Weekly Roundup: August 29
Finally game week has arrived, and Ducks Rising has fully prepped you for what tomorrow should look like. In addition, some miscellaneous MBB & WBB news is included.
Montana State Preview
With the two-deep depth chart being announced for Montana State, I briefly preview the Bobcats before they visit Eugene on Saturday
Basketball Recruiting Roundup: August 22
As mentioned within the past few weeks, football recruiting was going to slow down, but that couldn’t be further from the truth for both Men’s and Women’s Basketball. Let’s recap what has happened in the past week.
Weekly Recruiting Roundup: August 15th
This past week was a lot less jam-packed than in the prior two weeks, however both major sports each had their own headlines, let’s recap them.
Weekly Recruiting Roundup: August 8th
It’s been two weeks since the last iteration of a weekly roundup and Oregon has had a ton of news across the two major sports, recruiting, and other big updates. Let’s dive in!
Ducks Rising Weekly Roundup: July 25th
Over the past week, Oregon Men’s Basketball has been in the news, but with football season on the horizon, check out this week’s recruiting roundup for all your information on both teams.