1944–45 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
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The 1944–45 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team was a college basketball
College basketball
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 team that represented the University of Oregon
University of Oregon
-Colleges and schools:The University of Oregon is organized into eight schools and colleges—six professional schools and colleges, an Arts and Sciences College and an Honors College.- School of Architecture and Allied Arts :...

. The Ducks
Oregon Ducks men's basketball
Oregon Ducks men’s college basketball is an intercollegiate basketball program that competes in the NCAA Division I and is a member of the Pac-12 Conference, representing the University of Oregon. The Ducks play their home games at Matthew Knight Arena. Oregon, then coached by Howard Hobson, won...

, coached by John Warren
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, played in the Pacific Coast Conference
Pacific Coast Conference
The Pacific Coast Conference was a college athletic conference in the United States which existed from 1915 to 1959. Though the Pacific-12 Conference claims the PCC's history as part of its own, the older league had a completely different charter and was disbanded in 1959 due to a major crisis...

 (PCC) and compiled a 30–15 win–loss record in regular and postseason competition and an 11-5 record in conference play. Overall they finished with a home record of 13-6, away record of 16-7, and a neutral record of 1-2. They finished 3rd regionally in the NCAA Tournament. With a total of 45 games played, that is the most in NCAA history for one season.

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Pacific Coast Conference Standing: 1st
DateOpponent*LocationTime#ResultOverallConference
Regular Season Games
November 10, 1944 Seattle Coast Guard Home L 58-67 0–1
November 11, 1944 Seattle Coast Guard Home L 44-53 0–2
November 17, 1944 Willamette Navy Home W 55-35 1–2
November 18, 1944 Willamette
Willamette
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Away W 69-49 2–2
November 22, 1944 Astoria Navy Home W 60-49 3–2
November 24, 1944 Klamath Falls Marines Away W 51-36 4–2
November 25, 1944 Klamath Falls Marines Away W 60-40 5–2
November 29, 1944 Fees Music Home L 38-40 5–3
November 30, 1944 Tillamook Navy Home W 60-36 6–3
December 1, 1944 Willamette Navy Home W 70-51 7–3
December 2, 1944 Willamette Navy Away W 47-36 8–3
December 15, 1944 Klamath Falls Marines Home W 68-65 9–3
December 16, 1944 Klamath Falls Marines Home W 70-57 10–3
December 18, 1944 British Columbia
British Columbia
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Away W 55-51 11–3
December 19, 1944 British Columbia
British Columbia
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Away W 63-59 12–3
December 20, 1944 Western Washington
Western Washington University
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Away W 50-45 13–3
December 21, 1944 Fort Lewis
Fort Lewis
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Away L 38-52 13–4
December 22, 1944 Washington
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Astoria, OR
Astoria, Oregon
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L 18-31 13–5
December 23, 1944 Washington
Washington Huskies
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Away L 31-32 13–6
December 26, 1944 Vancouver CC Away L 37-49 13–7
December 27, 1944 Fees Music Away L 43-50 13–8
December 28, 1944 Oregon Medical Away W 49-39 14–8
December 29, 1944 Hanford All Stars Away W 52-33 15–8
December 30, 1944 Tillamook Navy Away W 62-41 16–8
January 5, 1945 Idaho
Idaho
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Away W 48-38 17–8 1–0
January 6, 1945 Idaho
Idaho
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Away W 41-38 18–8 2–0
January 8, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1890, WSU is the state's original and largest land-grant university...

Away L 36-45 18–9 2–1
January 9, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1890, WSU is the state's original and largest land-grant university...

Away W 47-34 19–9 3–1
January 13, 1945 Oregon State Away W 51-44 20–9 4–1
January 19, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
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Home L 43-54 20–10 4–2
January 20, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
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Home W 64-48 21–10 5–2
January 26, 1945 Washington
University of Washington
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Home W 59-36 22–10 6–2
January 27, 1945 Washington
University of Washington
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Home W 54-51 23–10 7–2
February 2, 1945 Washington
University of Washington
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Away L 56-59 23–11 7–3
February 3, 1945 Washington
University of Washington
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Away W 54-51 24–11 8–3
February 10, 1945 Oregon State Home L 51-55 24–12 8–4
February 17, 1945 Oregon State Away L 43-45 24–13 8–5
February 20, 1945 Idaho
Idaho
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Home W 56-45 25–13 9–5
February 21, 1945 Idaho
Idaho
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Home W 67-47 26–13 10–5
March 3, 1945 Oregon State Home W 47-38 27–13 11–5
Pacific Coast Conference Northern Division Playoff
March 10, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
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Away W 51-41 28–13 11–5
March 16, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
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Home L 48-53 28–14 11–5
March 17, 1945 Washington State University
Washington State University
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Home W 39-37 29–14 11–5
NCAA Tournament
1945 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
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March 23, 1945 Arkansas
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Kansas City, MO
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L 76-79 29–15 11–5
March 24, 1945 Utah
Utah
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Kansas City, MO W 69-66 30–15 11–5
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