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Bol Bol leads bigger Oregon basketball team into season opener with Portland State

EUGENE -- Oregon might have its biggest roster yet, in a literal sense, as it opens the 2018-19 season.

Freshman seven-footer Bol Bol leads a heralded freshman class for the No. 14 Ducks, though new guards Will Richardson and Louis King are out with foot and knee injuries, respectively.

Leading scorer and point guard Payton Pritchard, who is expected to return after missing last week's exhibition with bruised ribs, will still be Oregon's leader on both ends of the court, but size will be to the Ducks' advantage beginning tonight against Portland State at Matt Knight Arena (8 p.