Oregon out to improve NCAA chances vs. struggling Oregon State

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Oregon and Oregon State meet Saturday night in Corvallis, Ore., for likely the penultimate time as Pac-12 men's basketball rivals, as the conference's final season draws closer to an end.

Oregon (16-8, 8-5 Pac-12) is trying to hold on to a top-four position in the conference standings, which would earn the Ducks an automatic quarterfinal berth in the Pac