2014-15 OREGON DUCKS PHOTO ROSTER
DANA ALTMAN HEAD COACH
TONY STUBBLEFIELD ASSISTANT COACH
KEVIN MCKENNA ASSISTANT COACH
MIKE MENNENGA ASSISTANT COACH
DWAYNE BENJAMIN #0 | JR. | F
JORDAN BELL #1 | FR. | F
CASEY BENSON #2 | FR. | G
JOSEPH YOUNG #3 | SR. | G
MAX HELLER #4 | JR. | G
CHARLIE NOEBEL #10 | SO. | G
THEO FRIEDMAN #11 | SO. | G
AHMAAD RORIE #14 | FR. | G
JALIL ABDUL-BASSIT #15 | SR. | G
ELGIN COOK #23 | JR. | F
DILLON BROOKS #24 | FR. | F
MICHAEL CHANDLER #25 | JR. | C
TIM JENSEN #32 | SR. | F
HAYDEN COPPEDGE #33 | FR. | G
ANTHONY PIGANELLI #35 | SR. | G
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2014-15 Roster .............................................................2 2014-15 Schedule .........................................................4
Matthew Knight Arena History and Arena Facts.................................................5 MKA Records .................................................................8
The Players Jalil Abdul-Bassit ........................................................10 Elgin Cook ...................................................................12 Theo Friedman ............................................................14 Joseph Young ..............................................................16 Jordan Bell ..................................................................18 Dwayne Benjamin .......................................................18 Casey Benson ..............................................................19 Dillon Brooks ...............................................................19 Hayden Coppedge .......................................................20 Michael Chandler ........................................................20 Max Heller...................................................................21 Tim Jensen ..................................................................22 Charlie Noebel.............................................................22 Ahmaad Rorie .............................................................23 Anthony Piganelli .......................................................23 Roster Breakdown .......................................................24
The Coaches / Staff Dana Altman, Head Coach ...........................................26 Tony Stubblefield, Assistant Coach ..............................30 Kevin McKenna, Assistant Coach .................................32 Mike Mennenga, Assistant Coach ................................34 Josh Jamieson, Director of Operations .........................35 Clay Jamieson, Athletic Trainer ....................................35 Robert McCulluml, Assistant Director of Operations ....36 Bryce Daub, Strength & Conditioning Coach ................37 Allen Morril, Assistant Conditioning Coach ..................37 Basketball Support Staff .............................................38
2013-14 Season Review Season Review ............................................................39 Season Results ............................................................45 Points-Rebounds-Assists .............................................47 Game-by-Game Stats ..................................................48 Team Highs/Lows ........................................................49 Individual Highs ..........................................................50
The History 1,000-Point Club .........................................................52 Scoring Leaders ...........................................................56 Top 10 Scorers .............................................................57 Top 10 Statistical Leaders ............................................58 Oregon School Records................................................62 All-Americans .............................................................63 Award Winners ............................................................64 UO’s NCAA Tournament History ...................................65 UO’s NCAA Tournament Records ..................................66 Tall Firs - First NCAA Champions ..................................67 All-Time NCAA Champions ..........................................68 All-time Starting Lineups ............................................69 Oregon Year-by-Year Stats ...........................................70 Opponent Year-by-Year Stats.......................................72 UO Team Awards .........................................................74 NBA Players .................................................................76 All-time Letterwinners................................................78 Jersey Numbers ...........................................................80 Year-by-Year Results ...................................................83 Oregon Coaching History .............................................97 Miscellaneous Tournaments ........................................98 100-Point Games ......................................................100 McArthur Court .........................................................101 All-time Opponent Series Histories ...........................103 2013-14 Series Histories (by team) ...........................105 University Administration .........................................110
Credits The 2014-15 Oregon Men’s Basketball Yearbook was produced by the office of Athletic Communications. Photography by Eric Evans, Nate Barrett, Geoff Thurner and Zach Ancell.
2014-15 OREGON MEN’S BASKETBALL
University Quick Facts Name .............................................University of Oregon Location .....................................................Eugene, Ore. Founded .................................................................1876 Enrollment ..........................................................25,000 Nickname ............................................................. Ducks Mascot ............................................................ The Duck Colors ................................................. Green and Yellow Interim President .....................................Scott Coltrane Athletic Director ......................................... Rob Mullens Faculty Representative ........................... James O’Fallon Facility .......................................Matthew Knight Arena Capacity ..............................................................12,364 Press Row Phone ...................................(541) 346-4497 Athletic Dept. Phone .............................(541) 346-4481 Ticket Office Phone................................(541) 346-4461
Basketball Quick Facts First Season ....................................1902-03 (109 years) All-Time Record ............................................ 1529-1315 All-Time Postseason Record .....40-25 (23 Appearances) NCAA Tournament Appearances ..12 (15-11, Last: 2014) ‘39*, ‘45, ‘60, ‘61, ‘95, ‘00, ‘02, ‘03, ‘07, ‘08, ‘13, ‘14 National Championships .................................. 1 (1939) NIT Appearances .........................10 (11-10, Last: 2012) ‘75, ‘76, ‘77, ‘84, ‘88, ‘90, ‘97, ‘99, ‘04, ‘12 CBI Appearances ...............................1 (5-1, Last: 2011) ‘11* *National Champions 2014-15 Letterwinners Returning/Lost .................. 4/10 2014-15 Starters Returning/Lost.............................. 1/4 2014-15 Newcomers ..................................................11 2014-15 Key Returnees ...............................Cook, Young 2014-15 Key Losses .................. Amardi, Austin, Calliste, ....................................................................Loyd, Moser 2013-14 Overall Record ........................................ 24-10 2013-14 Pac-12 Record (Finish) ..................10-8 (t-3rd) 2013-14 NCAA Tournament ........1-1 (NCAA 2nd Round) Final Ranking .......................ARV (USA Today); ARV (AP) Head Coach ...............................Dana Altman (5th year) Record at Oregon.................................................. 97-47 Career Record .................................630-314 (30th year) NCAA Division I Record ...................507-290 (26th year) Assistant Coach .................................. Tony Stubblefield Assistant Coach ......................................Kevin McKenna Assistant Coach .................................... Mike Mennenga Director of Basketball Operations ............ Josh Jamieson Strength Coach.............................................Bryce Daub Athletic Trainer .........................................Clay Jamieson Men’s Basketball Contact.............................Greg Walker Office Phone..........................................(541) 346-2252 Cell Phone .............................................(541) 954-8775 Email ........................................ gswalker@uoregon.edu Men’s Basketball Contact......................Andy McNamara Office Phone..........................................(541) 346-2253 Cell Phone ..............................................(541)543-0123 Email ......................................mcnamara@uoregon.edu Athletics Website ......................................GoDucks.com Twitter .....................................................@OregonMBB Facebook .............................Facebook.com/OregonMBB
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2014-15 ROSTERS 2014-15 Oregon Men’s Basketball Numerical Roster No. 0 1 2 3 4 10 11 14 15 23 24 25 32 33 35
Name Dwayne Benjamin Jordan Bell Casey Benson Joseph Young Max Heller Charlie Noebel Theo Friedman Ahmaad Rorie Jalil Abdul-Bassit Elgin Cook Dillon Brooks Michael Chandler Tim Jensen Hayden Coppedge Anthony Piganelli
Pos F F G G G G G G G F F C F G G
Ht. 6-7 6-9 6-3 6-2 5-10 6-2 6-1 6-1 6-4 6-6 6-6 6-10 6-6 6-4 6-4
Wt. 210 215 185 180 170 178 175 175 197 205 225 240 225 180 195
Cl. Jr. Fr. Fr. RSr. RJr. So. So. Fr. Sr. RJr. Fr. Jr. RSr. Fr. Sr.
Exp. TR HS HS 1L TR HS 1L HS 1L 1L HS TR TR HS HS
Hometown (High School / College) Lafayette, La. (Northside HS / Mt. San Jacinto JC) Long Beach, Calif. (Long Beach Poly HS) Tempe, Ariz. (Corona Del Sol HS) Houston, Texas (Yates HS / Houston) Del Mar, Calif. (Torrey Pines HS / Arizona State / Loyola Marymount) Irvine, Calif. (Mater Dei HS) Portland, Ore. (Grant HS) Tacoma, Wash. (Lincoln HS) Anchorage, Alaska (East HS / Monroe / North Idaho College) Milwaukee, Wis. (Hamilton HS / Northwest Florida State) Mississauga, Ont. (Findlay Prep) Indianapolis, Ind. (Lawrence North HS / Northwest Florida State) Manistee, Mich. (Manistee HS / Aquinas College) West Linn, Ore. (West Linn HS) Oakland, Calif. (Miramonte HS)
2014-15 Oregon Men’s Basketball Alphabetical Roster No. 15 1 0 2 24 25 23 33 11 4 32 10 35 14 3
Name Jalil Abdul-Bassit Jordan Bell Dwayne Benjamin Casey Benson Dillon Brooks Michael Chandler Elgin Cook Hayden Coppedge Theo Friedman Max Heller Tim Jensen Charlie Noebel Anthony Piganelli Ahmaad Rorie Joseph Young
Pos G F F G F C F G G G F G G G G
Ht. 6-4 6-9 6-7 6-3 6-6 6-10 6-6 6-4 6-1 5-10 6-6 6-2 6-4 6-1 6-2
Wt. 197 215 210 185 225 240 205 180 175 170 225 178 195 175 180
Cl. Sr. Fr. Jr. Fr. Fr. Jr. RJr. Fr. So. RJr. RSr. So. Sr. Fr. RSr.
Exp. 1L HS TR HS HS TR 1L HS 1L TR TR HS HS HS 1L
Hometown (High School / College) Anchorage, Alaska (East HS / Monroe / North Idaho College) Long Beach, Calif. (Long Beach Poly HS) Lafayette, La. (Northside HS / Mt. San Jacinto JC) Tempe, Ariz. (Corona Del Sol HS) Mississauga, Ont. (Findlay Prep) Indianapolis, Ind. (Lawrence North HS / Northwest Florida State) Milwaukee, Wis. (Hamilton HS / Northwest Florida State) West Linn, Ore. (West Linn HS) Portland, Ore. (Grant HS) Del Mar, Calif. (Torrey Pines HS / Arizona State / Loyola Marymount) Manistee, Mich. (Manistee HS / Aquinas College) Irvine, Calif. (Mater Dei HS) Oakland, Calif. (Miramonte HS) Tacoma, Wash. (Lincoln HS) Houston, Texas (Yates HS / Houston)
Head Coach: Career Record: Assistant Coaches:
Dana Altman (Eastern New Mexico, 1980; Western State, 1981), 5th year (97-47) 630-314 (30th year); NCAA Division I Record: 507-290 (26th year) Tony Stubblefield (Nebraska-Omaha, 1995), 5th year; Kevin McKenna (Creighton, 1993), 5th year; Mike Mennenga (Morehead State, 1993), 1st year Director of Basketball Operations: Josh Jamieson (Southern Oregon, 2000), 11th year Asst. Director of Basketball Operations: Robert McCullum (Birmingham Southern, 1976), 1st Year Strength & Conditioning Coach: Bryce Daub (Central Washington, 2008), 4th year Assistant Conditioning Coach: Allen Morril (Arizona State, 2006), 1st year Athletic Trainer: Clay Jamieson (Arizona, 1994), 17th year Video Coordinator: TBA Graduate Manager: Ben Voogd Undergraduate Managers: Drew Abel, Patrick Benson, Ben Hartmann, Chris Mueller, Phil Richmond, Patrick Scully Administrative Assistant: Jennifer Allen 2
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2014-15 ROSTERS 2014-15 Roster Breakdown Starters Returning (1) No. Name 3 Joseph Young
Pos. G
Ht. 6-2
Wt. 180
Cl. Exp. R-Sr. 1L
2013-14 Statistics 18.9 ppg, 2.8 rpg, .415 3FG Pct., .881 FT Pct., all-Pac-12 second team, Pac-12 all-tournament team
Lettermen Returning (4) No. Name 3 Joseph Young 23 Elgin Cook 15 Jalil Abdul-Bassit 11 Theo Friedman
Pos. G F G G
Ht. 6-2 6-6 6-4 6-1
Wt. 180 205 197 175
Cl. Exp. R-Sr. 1L R-Jr. 1L Sr. 1L So. 1L
2013-14 Statistics 18.9 ppg, 2.8 rpg, .415 3FG Pct., .881 FT Pct., all-Pac-12 second team, Pac-12 all-tournament team 6.7 ppg, 3.7 rpg, .575 FG Pct. 1.9 ppg, 0.5 rpg 0.5 ppg, 0.1 rpg
Starters Lost (4) No. Name 0 Mike Moser 21 Damyean Dotson 10 Johnathan Loyd 20 Waverly Austin
Pos. Ht. F 6-8 G 6-5 G 5-8 C 6-11
Wt. 211 209 163 257
Cl. Exp. R-Sr. 1L So. 2L Sr. 4L Sr. 2L
2013-14 Statistics 13.2 ppg, 7.7 rpg, .767 FT Pct., all-Pac-12 honorable mention 9.4 ppg, 3.2 rpg, .802 FT Pct. 7.0 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 4.7 apg, .824 FT Pct., set school records for wins (97) and games played (144) 1.8 ppg, 2.3 ppg
Lettermen Lost (10) No. Name 0 Mike Moser 12 Jason Calliste 21 Damyean Dotson 10 Johnathan Loyd 13 Richard Amardi 1 Dominic Artis 32 Ben Carter 20 Waverly Austin 4 Nicholas Lucenti 35 Brian Crow
Pos. Ht. Wt. F 6-8 211 G 6-2 171 G 6-5 209 G 5-8 163 F 6-8 224 G 6-1 186 F 6-8 220 C 6-11 257 G 6-2 205 F 6-6 220
Cl. Exp. R-Sr. 1L R-Sr. 1L So. 2L Sr. 4L R-Sr. 1L So. 2L So. 2L Sr. 2L Sr. 4L Sr. 1L
2013-14 Statistics 13.2 ppg, 7.7 rpg, .767 FT Pct., all-Pac-12 honorable mention 12.7 ppg, 2.1 rpg, .528 FG Pct., .504 3FG Pct., .873 FT Pct., school record for 3FG Pct. 9.4 ppg, 3.2 rpg, .802 FT Pct. 7.0 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 4.7 apg, .824 FT Pct., set school records for wins (97) and games played (144) 6.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg, .520 FG Pct. 4.1 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 2.2 apg 2.5 ppg, 2.5 rpg, .771 FT Pct. 1.8 ppg, 2.3 ppg 0.0 ppg, 0.4 rpg 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg
Transfers (2) No. Name 0 Dwayne Benjamin 25 Michael Chandler
Pos. Ht. Wt. F 6-7 210 C 6-10 240
Cl. Jr. Jr.
Exp. TR TR
Hometown (Previous Schools) Lafayette, La. (Northside HS / Mt. San Jacinto JC) Indianapolis, Ind. (Lawrence North HS / Northwest Florida State)
High School (4) No. Name 1 Jordan Bell 2 Casey Benson 14 Ahmaad Rorie 24 Dillon Brooks
Pos. Ht. Wt. F 6-79 215 G 6-3 185 G 6-1 175 F 6-6 225
Cl. Fr. Fr. Fr. Fr.
Exp. HS HS HS HS
Hometown (Previous School) Long Beach, Calif. (Long Beach Poly HS) Tempe, Ariz. (Corona Del Sol HS) Tacoma, Wash. (Lincoln HS) Mississauga, Ont. (Findlay Prep)
RJr. So. RSr. Fr. Sr.
TR HS TR HS HS
Del Mar, Calif. (Torrey Pines HS / Arizona State / Loyola Marymount) Irvine, Calif. (Mater Dei HS) Manistee, Mich. (Manistee HS / Aquinas College) West Linn, Ore. (West Linn HS) Oakland, Calif. (Miramonte HS)
Walk-Ons (5) 4 Max Heller 10 Charlie Noebel 32 Tim Jensen 33 Hayden Coppedge 35 Anthony Piganelli
G G F G G
5-10 6-2 6-6 6-4 6-4
170 178 225 180 195
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2014-15 SCHEDULE DATE Tues., Nov. 4 Sun., Nov. 9 Fri., Nov. 14
OPPONENT Northwest Christian (EX) Western Oregon (EX) COPPIN STATE
FrMon., Nov. 17 Fri., Nov. 21 Mon., Nov. 24 Tues., Nov. 25
DETROIT TOLEDO vs. Michigan vs. Villanova or VCU
Sun., Nov. 30 Wed., Dec. 3 Sun., Dec. 7 Sat., Dec. 13 Wed., Dec. 17 Sat., Dec. 20 Mon., Dec. 22 Mon., Dec. 29 Sat., Jan. 3 Thurs., Jan. 8 Sat., Jan. 10 Thurs., Jan. 15 Sun., Jan. 18 Thurs., Jan. 22 Sat., Jan. 24 Wed., Jan. 28 Fri., Jan. 30 Wed., Feb. 4 Sun., Feb. 8 Wed., Feb. 11 Sat., Feb. 14 Wed., Feb. 18 Sun., Feb. 22 Wed., Feb. 25 Sun., March 1 Wed., March 4
PORTLAND STATE CONCORDIA (ORE.) MISSISSIPPI vs. Illinois CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE DELAWARE STATE UC SANTA BARBARA UC IRVINE OREGON STATE * ARIZONA * ARIZONA STATE * at Washington State * at Washington * USC * UCLA * at Arizona * at Arizona State * WASHINGTON * WASHINGTON STATE * at USC * at UCLA * COLORADO * UTAH * at California * at Stanford * at Oregon State *
March 11-14
Pac-12 Tournament
LOCATION EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Progressive Legends Classic EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Brooklyn, N.Y. Brooklyn, N.Y. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Chicago, Ill. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Pullman, Wash. Seattle, Wash. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Tucson, Ariz. Tempe, Ariz. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles, Calif. EUGENE, ORE. EUGENE, ORE. Berkeley, Calif. Stanford, Calif. Corvallis, Ore. Pac-12 Tournament Las Vegas, Nev.
All times Pacific * Denotes Pac-12 game Home games in CAPS
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TIME 7 p.m. 6 p.m. 9 p.m.
TELEVISION Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Live Stream Pac-12 Networks
8 p.m. 4 p.m. 6:30 p.m. TBD
ESPNU Pac-12 Networks ESPN3 ESPN2/ESPNU
5 p.m. 7 p.m. 1 p.m. 4 p.m. 8 p.m. 12 p.m. 6 p.m. 8 p.m. TBD 7:30 p.m. 2 p.m. 8 p.m. 5:30 p.m. 8 p.m. 1 p.m. 7 p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.m. 4 p.m. 6 p.m. 12 p.m. 8 p.m. 12 p.m. 8 p.m. 4 p.m. 8 p.m.
Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks FOX Sports 1 Big Ten Network Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks ESPNU Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks ESPNU Pac-12 Networks CBS Pac-12 Networks Pac-12 Networks ESPN2 Pac-12 Networks ESPN2 FOX/FOX Sports 1 ESPNU FOX Sports 1 ESPNU FOX Sports 1 ESPNU
TBD
Pac-12 Networks/ ESPN