SETTING THE SCENE
The Cardinal emerges from a two-week break for finals to host Oregon in its second Pac-12 contest of the season. The action will begin at 4 p.m. on Pac-12 Network.
THE OPENING TIP
• Stanford is 4-3 to start the season, with all four wins coming in double-digit fashion. Harrison Ingram leads the team with 12.0 points, and 6.7 rebounds per game, while Jaiden Delaire is also averaging double figures with 10.1 per night. Michael O’Connell paces the squad with 3.6 assists per game.
• Showcasing the program’s depth and balance, 10 Cardinal players have reached double figures in a game this season. No other team in the Pac-12 has reached double digit players in this category.
• Stanford is 4-0 at home this season, besting opponents by an average of 13.5 points per game at Maples Pavilion. The Cardinal remained unbeaten in November home games since 2018 (12-0).
• The Cardinal has toppled Oregon in two of the last three meetings at Maples Pavilion, including a win over the 11th ranked Ducks in 2020. Stanford couldn’t make it three in a row last season, as its 3-pointer for the win in the final seconds didn’t fall.
• The Cardinal has outrebounded its opponent in all seven games this season, posting a plus-9.3 margin on the glass, which is 19th-best nationally. Stanford is holding foes to 28.3 rebounds per game, and ranks in the top-25 nationally in offensive rebound percentage and defensive rebound percentage per KenPom.
DANCE WITH THE DUCKS
Stanford has won two of the last three meetings at Maples Pavilion, 96-61 in 2018 and 70-60 in 2020. Spencer Jones averaged 11.5 points per game against Oregon last season, while Jaiden Delaire pitched in 11.0 over the two outings. Jones also had 15 points in Eugene in 2020, and averages 10.3 points vs. the Ducks in his career with 10 made triples in four games.