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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oregon 85, Oregon St. 75
When: 11:00 PM ET, Thursday, February 28, 2013
Where: Matthew Knight Arena, Eugene, Oregon
Officials: # Rod Dixon, # David Hall, # Verne Harris
Attendance: 10621

Oregon 85, Oregon State 75: Carlos Emory scored a career-high 21 points and the host Ducks rallied from a nine-point deficit to remain atop the Pac-12 standings.

Arsalan Kazemi contributed 17 points and 12 rebounds, Tony Woods scored 16 points and Johnathan Loyd added 12 for Oregon (23-6, 12-4 Pac-12), which remains a half game ahead of UCLA and a full game in front of No. 11 Arizona.

Roberto Nelson scored 22 of his team-high 31 points in the first half for Oregon State (13-16, 3-13), helping the Beavers build a seven-point halftime lead. Devon Collier contributed 14 points for Oregon State.

After the Ducks led by five early on, Nelson scored seven points in a 9-0 run that gave the Beavers a 34-29 lead with 1:40 left in the first half. Nelson then hit a 3-pointer with two seconds left in the half to give Oregon State its biggest lead, 41-34.

Oregon trailed by as much as nine early in the second half, but eventually moved ahead 55-52 on a 3-pointer by Dominic Artis with 11:33 remaining. Woods then converted back-to-back dunks to extend the lead to five and the Beavers never got back within one possession.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Artis returned after missing the previous nine games with a foot injury. He scored six points off the bench, both 3-pointers, that gave the Ducks a lead. … Oregon matched its school record for most home victories in a season (17). … Oregon State has led at halftime in 10 of its 16 conference games, but ended up losing to Oregon (twice), Washington State, California, Colorado, Washington and Stanford.
Top Game Performances
 
Oregon St.   Oregon
Roberto Nelson 31 Scoring Carlos Emory 21
Joe Burton 3 Assists E.J. Singler 6
Joe Burton 8 Rebounds Arsalan Kazemi 12
Roberto Nelson 7 Free Throws Made Tony Woods 8
Devon Collier 2 Steals Johnathan Loyd 4
Eric Moreland 2 Blocks Ben Carter 4
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Oregon St. 75 47.2 5-13 20-28 9 28 3 5 18
Oregon 85 50.9 5-16 24-33 15 27 7 7 10