Live updates: Oregon men’s basketball vs. UC Riverside

EUGENE — We are live from Matthew Knight Arena for tonight’s season opener between Oregon and UC Riverside.

The Ducks are favored by 16.5 or 17 points at all listed sportsbooks and the over/under is 144.5, according to Action Network.

Oregon is without forward Supreme Cook and guards Dezdrick Lindsay (shoulder) and Oleksandr Kobzystyi tonight.

Refresh this page to follow live updates from tonight’s game (7:30 p.m., B1G+)

HALFTIME: OREGON 51, UC RIVERSIDE 36

— Scoring: Evans 12, Angel, Bamba and Bittle 9 each, Shelstad and Tracey 5 each, Moss 2 | 10-0 UO on fast break, 24-8 UO in paint

— 9-0 Oregon run thanks to 4 UC Riverside turnovers

— UC Riverside racking up fouls in the closing minutes as Oregon picks up press defense

— Three-point play by Nate Bittle make it 47-34

— Kaleb Smith’s third foul with 2:45 to half

— Mookie Cook enters with 3:40 to go, leaving only freshman Jamari Phillips yet to play for UO

— 38-31 Oregon (U4: 3:53): Ducks up to 20-8 advantage in the paint

— Jackson Shelstad with 2 fouls at 5:13. Oregon with 3 fouls in less than 1:00. UC Riverside with two offensive rebounds off missed free throws.

— 8 Oregon players with 1 foul each at 5:26 to half

— 8-0 Oregon run, 34-28 UO. UC Riverside timeout (6:37)

— Tied at 28 (U8: 7:19): UC Riverside 5 of 10 from three. Oregon with 14-6 edge in paint.

— Oregon with a clear size advantage that Nate Bittle and Brandon Angel are exploiting

— Nate Bittle’s first basket of the season is a dunk off a pass from Jackson Shelstad. Snapped 0 for 4 start for Bittle.

— 16-15 Oregon (U12: 12:00): Ducks with 9-6 rebounding edge, 3-0 on offensive boards, but no second-chance points

— 10-9 Oregon (U16: 15:07): Kwame Evans Jr. with 7. Both teams shooting 50% from three early

— Oregon wins the tip

— Oregon starters: Jackson Shelstad, TJ Bamba, Brandon Angel, Kwame Evans Jr., Nate Bittle