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Jan. 16, 1997

Lee, NO. 15 Stanford Kills Ducks With Three-Point Bullet in OT, 72-69

EUGENE, Ore. -- Arthur Lee hit a three-pointer with 1:25 left in overtime and number 15 Stanford hung on for a 72-69 victory over number 24 Oregon in a Pac-10 game.

Tim Young had 20 points, including the last four in regulation, and pulled down a career-high 21 rebounds for for Stanford (11-2, 4-1 Pac-10).

Jamal Lawrence led Oregon (10-3, 1-3) with 29 points and Kyle Milling added 13 points and 12 rebounds for the Ducks, who lost their third straight game after a 10-0 start.

Lee's three-pointer from the left baseline gave the Cardinal a 71-68 edge. Milling made one-of-two free throws with 2:42 remaining in the overtime, but Brevin Knight got the point back from the foul line with 17 seconds left and Stanford held on.

Knight had 14 points and nine assists for Stanford, which shot just 35 percent (27-for-78) from the field and 47 percent (7-for-15) from the free throw line.

Knight moved into sixth place on the Pac-10's all-time assists list with 646, took over second place in the conference's all-time steals list with 248, and moved into 10th place on the school's all-time points list with 1,431.

Kris Weems also had 14 points and Lee added 12 for the Cardinal, who outrebounded Oregon, 52-34.

Jamar Curry had 12 points for the Ducks, who shot 39 percent (23-for-59) from the floor.

Oregon had a 58-50 lead with 4:20 remaining in regulation, but Young scored on a goaltending call. Lawerence countered with a free throw, but Knight hit a three-pointer and fed Weems for a layup with 2:53 on the clock, cutting the deficit to 59-57.

Milling his a five-footer at 2:27 to extend the lead back to four points, but Young made two free throws 18 seconds later and scored on his second tip attempt with 97 seconds remaining, forcing the extra session.

STANFORD (72)
                      fg    ft    rb
               min   m-a   m-a   o-t  a pf   tp
Sauer           20   2-7   0-0   4-6  3  2    4
Jackson         11   0-2   0-0   2-3  1  1    0
Young           42  8-16   4-8  7-21  1  3   20
Weems           33  5-16   0-0   1-1  0  1   14
Knight          43  5-14   1-2   2-5  9  3   14
Lee             27  4-11   1-2   1-3  2  3   12
Moseley         11   1-4   0-0   1-2  1  4    2
Mendez          11   1-2   0-0   1-2  0  1    3
Van Elswyk       9   0-2   0-0   1-4  0  0    0
Seaton           2   0-0   1-2   0-0  0  0    1
Madsen          16   1-4   0-1   3-5  1  4    2
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TOTALS         225 27-78  7-15 23-52 18 22   72
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Percentages: FG-.346, FT-.467. 3-Point Goals:
11-29, .379 (Jackson 0-1, Weems 4-11, Knight 3-6,
Lee 3-7, Moseley 0-2, Mendez 1-2). Team rebounds:
2. Blocked shots: 7 (Young 2, Sauer, Weems,
Knight, Moseley, Madsen). Turnovers: 11 (Knight
4, Jackson 2, Young 2, Lee, Mendez, Van Elswyk).
Steals: 5 (Knight 2, Lee, Sauer, Young).
OREGON (69)
                      fg    ft    rb
               min   m-a   m-a   o-t  a pf   tp
Milling         40  5-12   3-8  2-12  2  4   13
Curry           38   5-9   2-4   2-4  1  3   12
Ramaker         24   1-3   2-4   1-6  0  4    4
Wilkins         44  2-13   1-2   0-1  8  1    6
Lawrence        42  8-16   5-6   0-2  1  0   29
Madden          22   2-4   0-2   1-7  0  2    5
Larry            2   0-0   0-0   0-0  0  0    0
Brown            5   0-1   0-0   0-0  0  1    0
Mcshane          1   0-0   0-0   0-0  0  0    0
Carson           7   0-1   0-0   1-2  1  1    0
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TOTALS         225 23-59 13-26  7-34 13 16   69
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Percentages: FG-.390, FT-.500. 3-Point Goals:
10-21, .476 (Curry 0-1, Wilkins 1-5, Lawrence
8-11, Madden 1-3, Brown 0-1). Team rebounds: 8.
Blocked shots: 1 (Madden). Turnovers: 13 (Wilkins
4, Madden 3, Curry 2, Ramaker 2, Larry,
Lawrence). Steals: 5 (Milling 2, Curry, Madden,
Ramaker).
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Stanford           28   33   11  -   72
Oregon             25   36    8  -   69
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Technical fouls: None.  A: 10,024. Officials:
Scott Garibaldi, Charles Range, Bob Sitov.