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Article: Narrow losses send Ducks back to basics.(Sports)(Three setbacks by five total points make late-game execution a pressing priority)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- February 11, 2006
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Byline: Bob Clark The Register-Guard
TEMPE, Ariz. - Oregon worked Friday on inbounding the basketball from the sideline.
And the baseline under their basket. And from the endline at the opposite end from their goal.
The Ducks practiced what to do if they were down two points and there were 15 seconds left in the game. They went through options for plays they could run when they needed one or two points, and the clock didn't have 10 seconds left.
It was all fairly familiar to the Ducks. There wasn't any redrawing of the plays.
`We don't need to do anything differently,' Oregon's Chamberlain Oguchi said. `It's just that we've ...