ASU, Oregon seek first conference win

Published Dec. 4, 2021 6:31 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Arizona State (2-6, 0-1) vs. Oregon (5-3, 0-0)

Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, Oregon; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Arizona State squares off against Oregon as both teams look for its first Pac-12 win of the season. Arizona State fell 51-29 to Washington State in its last outing. Oregon is coming off a 71-65 win over UC Riverside in its most recent game.

SAVVY VETERANS: Each team has relied heavily on their seniors this year. Eric Williams Jr., Will Richardson and Jacob Young have collectively accounted for 48 percent of Oregon's scoring this season. For Arizona State, Kimani Lawrence, Marreon Jackson and Luther Muhammad have combined to account for 42 percent of the team's total scoring.

FUELING THE OFFENSE: Jackson has either made or assisted on 40 percent of all Arizona State field goals over the last five games. Jackson has accounted for 15 field goals and 27 assists in those games.

SLIPPING AT 65: Arizona State is 0-5 when it allows at least 65 points and 2-1 when it holds opponents to less than 65.

STREAK STATS: Oregon has won its last four home games, scoring an average of 81.8 points while giving up 60.3.

LAST FIVE: Arizona State has averaged only 59.6 points per game over its last five games. The Sun Devils have given up 72 points per game over that stretch.

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