BYU Cougars vs Oregon Ducks 11/16/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The BYU Cougars (2-0) and 13th ranked Oregon Ducks (2-0) will collide in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament at Moda Center at the Rose Garden in Portland on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at 10:00 PM ET. Brigham Young will try to continue their success after winning their first two outings in the 2022 NCAA-MB season.

The Cougars bested the Cleveland State Vikings at 69-59 in the opener and the San Diego State Aztecs at 66-60 on November 12. BYU is in 6th place in the West Coast Conference with a 0-0 conference and a 2-0 overall standing this year.

The BYU Cougars allowed just a maximum of 30 points per half to the Aztecs resulting in their 6-point victory last game out. Two Cougars posted double-figure scoring, Guard Alex Barcello led the way with 17 points while Guard Te’Jon Lucas added 13 with a team-high 5 assists. Forward Caleb Lohner and Fousseyni Traore grabbed 8 rebounds each for BYU.

The BYU Cougars recorded 38.6% (22/57) field goal shooting, posted 22.2% (4/18) efficiency from beyond the arc, and converted 78.3% (18/23) free-throw shooting.

The Cougars grabbed 42 total rebounds with 13 coming from the offensive side of the court and dished out 12 assists in the win. BYU denied 4 shot attempts with one steal but lost the ball in 11 turnovers and gave up 18 personal fouls.

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BYU Cougars vs Oregon Ducks Predictions 11/16/2021

The 13th ranked Oregon Ducks will be hosting this college basketball battle versus the BYU Cougars after winning their first two outings this season. The Ducks busted the Texas Southern Tigers at 83-66 and the SMU Mustangs at 86-63.

Oregon is in 4th place in the Pac-12 Conference with a 0-0 conference and a 2-0 overall standing after winning their first two contests this season. The Ducks took an early lead at 50-35 in the first half while adding an 8-point lead in the second half heading to the eventual 23-point triumph.

Forward Eric Williams, Jr. scored 19 points in leading the offense for Oregon while Guards Jacob Young and Will Richardson contributed 18 points each in the win. Guard Rivaldo Soares controlled the glass with 7 boards and chipped in 10 points in the winning effort.

The Oregon Ducks converted 33 of 64 (51.6%) attempted shots from the field, connected 9 of 20 (45.0%) shot attempts from the rainbow country, and made 11 of 21 (52.4%) tries from the foul line.

The Ducks out-rebounded the Mustangs at 39 to 27 total rebounds with 12 coming from the offensive end and dispensed 10 assists in the victory. Oregon blocked two shot attempts with 6 steals but lost the ball in 10 turnovers and committed 18 personal fouls.

BYU Cougars vs. #13 Oregon Ducks. The NCAAB Pick for this game is Oregon. The Ducks have new faces to replace their top 3 scorers but they blend well with Oregon returning stars in F Eric Williams and G Will Richardson as they won their first two matches this season.

The Ducks also busted the tough SMU Mustangs with a blowout win. BYU is a solid team but they don’t have the depth and firepower Oregon has. The prediction: Oregon Ducks will win at 73-71.

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