Photos: No. 9 Arizona Wildcats win at Oregon 87-78, Pac-12 men's college basketball
After falling on a buzzer-beating 3 at Oregon State Thursday night, No. 9 Arizona rebounded in a big way at Oregon Saturday afternoon in a Pac-12 men's college basketball matchup in Eugene, Oregon. Paced by Caleb Love's career-high 36 points, the Wildcats defeated the Ducks 87-78.
Photos: No. 9 Arizona 87, Oregon 78 — Pac-12 basketball
Arizona guard Caleb Love drives to the basket against Oregon guard Kario Oquendo during the second half of the Wildcats’ 87-78 win over the Ducks on Saturday. Love scored a career-high 36 points while playing 39 minutes in the win.
Oregon center N'Faly Dante (1), dunks against Arizona during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Oregon center N'Faly Dante (1), shoots against Arizona center Motiejus Krivas (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd talks to the team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Oregon in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Oregon head coach Dana Altman, center, talks to his team before playing Arizona in an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Oregon forward Kwame Evans Jr. (10) watches a pass from Arizona forward Keshad Johnson (16) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Arizona center Oumar Ballo puts in a rebound during the second half of the Wildcats' 87-78 win on their final Pac-12 trip to the Pacific Northwest. Arizona defeated Oregon 87-78, with Ballo contributing 10 points and grabbing nine boards.
Arizona forward Keshad Johnson (16) scores against Oregon during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Arizona forward Keshad Johnson looks to score as Oregon center N’Faly Dante (1) defends Saturday in Eugene, Oregon. Johnson finished with 12 points and four rebounds in the UA’s nine-point win.
Arizona forward Keshad Johnson (16) looks to pass as Oregon players defend during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Arizona guard KJ Lewis drives against Oregon forward Kwame Evans Jr. during the second half Saturday at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon.
Oregon guard Keeshawn Barthelemy (9) shoots over Arizona guard Kylan Boswell (4) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Oregon center Nate Bittle (32) reaches for a rebound against Arizona during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Oregon guard Jermaine Couisnard (5) shoots against Arizona during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
Oregon guard Keeshawn Barthelemy (9) makes a pass around Arizona guard Pelle Larsson (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)
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