Oregon men's basketball heads to Canada for exhibition games
Oregon men's basketball coach Dana Altman debuts a heavily rebuilt roster during a three-game exhibition tour in Canada.
Oregon coach Dana Altman will lead his rebuilt roster as the Ducks embark on a three-game exhibition schedule in Canada from August 8 to 11. Altman has brought in ten new players, including eight transfers and two freshmen, alongside Sean Stewart and two returning walk-ons. The Ducks' exhibition games will begin on Saturday with a match against Fraser Valley in Abbotsford, British Columbia.
On Sunday, Oregon faces Trinity Western in Langley, British Columbia, followed by a game against Thompson Rivers in Vancouver on Tuesday. The new recruits include guard Fred Payne from Boston College and Jerry Easter II from Southern California, along with forwards Dwayne Aristode from Arizona, Taylor Bol Bowen from Alabama, Pharaoh Compton from San Diego State, and Andrew Meadow from Boise State. Freshmen Tajh Ariza and Seven Spurlock also join the ranks.
The Ducks will play against Fraser Valley at the UFV Athletic Centre in Abbotsford on Saturday at 7 p.m. The game against Trinity Western will take place at the David E. Enarson Gym in Langley on Sunday at the same time. The final exhibition match against Thompson Rivers is scheduled for Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Collingwood Morven Campus in Vancouver. Oregon's coverage for the games will be provided by Chris Hansen.
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