Oregon Ducks vs No. 1 Baylor Bears preview, prediction, and odds

The Oregon Ducks host the defending national champion Baylor Bears at Matthew Knight Arena on Saturday evening.

Baylor Game Plan

Baylor is really, really physical on the defensive end of the floor, particularly out on the perimeter.

Despite not having top tier rim protection, the Bears really harass opposing ball-handlers, making them uncomfortable and disrupting their offensive flow.

Look for Baylor to put pressure on Will Richardson, Joe Young, and De’Vion Harmon basically all game long, and Oregon will need to find ways to muscle through the pressure and avoid turning the ball over if they want to pull off the win here.

Here are the key players to watch for each squad: