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Oregon head coach Dana Altman on small crowd at NIT home loss: 'If it's me, then get rid of me'

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Oregon head coach Dana Altman was left disappointed with the crowd size at the Ducks’ season-ending NIT loss to Wisconsin on Tuesday night.

The Ducks lost 61-58 to the Badgers in the quarterfinals of the NIT to finish the season 21-15. After the game, Altman lamented that just 3,300 people were in attendance to watch the team and then said that if he was the cause of the lack of fan support then Oregon should make a coaching change.

“We should have more people here tonight,” Altman said. “These guys have played hard, OK; 3,300 people, it’s not good enough.