The Oregon women's basketball team got back on track when the Ducks defeated the Northwestern Wildcats to wrap up the end of 2024. As Oregon looks to kick off the new year and continue its season, the Ducks are preparing to host the Wisconsin Badgers.
Both Oregon and Wisconsin are 10-4 overall with 1-2 records in Big Ten games so far this season. However, the Badgers are on a two-game losing streak since opening conference play, losing to Indiana and Minnesota.
How to watch Oregon women's basketball vs. Wisconsin
- Date & Time: Jan. 4 at 12:30 p.m. PT
- Location: Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, OR
- TV & Streaming: Big Ten Network
- Radio: Oregon Sports Radio
- Live stats: StatBroadcast
So far this season, the Ducks have fallen to three unranked programs including Georgia Tech, South Dakota State, and Illinois as well as the then-No. 6 USC Trojans. On the other side of the court, Wisconsin has fallen to only unranked teams: South Dakota State, San Diego State, Indiana, and Minnesota.
The Ducks have been led by transfer guard Deja Kelly as well as sophomore guard Peyton Scott and senior center Phillipina Kyei. Scott has averaged an impressive 10.9 points per game to lead Oregon in scoring so far this season. Kelly leads the Ducks in assists with 3.8 per game and Kyei leads the Ducks in both rebounds (5.9 per game) and blocks (0.8 per game).
Head coach Kelly Graves is in his eleventh season with the Oregon Ducks. He has led the team to five NCAA Tournament appearances, including two Elite Eight finishes and one Final Four finish.