SPORTS 11-11

NBA:

The Trail Blazers took game one of their back-to-back against the Thunder in Portland last night. The 123 - 103 win got them to 7 - 3 on the season. Damian Lillard and Deni Avdija led the way with 25 and 24 points. But Dame played just 24 minutes. Only half the game. 

Portland snapped its two-game skid and will host the Thunder for a rematch tonight.

 

College Football:
The Oregon Ducks moved up to number 16 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. The U of O is the top 3 loss team and aren’t mathematically eliminated from the Big 10 championship game.

Michigan visits Autzen Stadium this Saturday.

Hear more on the Ducks Insider daily podcast at KBND dot com.

 

Oregon State quarterback Braden Atkinson has been selected to the Davey O'Brien QB Class of 2026.

He is now in contention for the Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award, which will be announced at the end of the season.

The Sophomore leads the nation with 3,169 passing yards.

It is reported Atkinson intends to re-sign with OSU for his junior season.

 

College Basketball:
The Oregon Men take on Mississippi Valley State tonight at 7. Pre-game starts at 6:30 on KBND.