While most of the attention will be on the Oregon Women’s Basketball team, the Oregon Men’s team is primed to make some noise of their own this season. On Monday, the Preseason Associated Press poll as released and the Ducks will start the season ranked 15th. There was one other Pac-12 school ranked to start the season, Arizona at 21.
There are several tournaments early in the season that will help shape the landscape for the Pac-12 and Nationally including the key tournament the Ducks will play in, The Battle 4 Atlantis. The tournament will have Oregon against several ranked opponents including 12th ranked Seton Hall and 8th ranked Gonzaga.