Couisnard leads Oregon against Michigan after 24-point outing

Michigan Wolverines (4-3) at Oregon Ducks (4-2)

Eugene, Oregon; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Oregon takes on the Michigan Wolverines after Jermaine Couisnard scored 24 points in Oregon's 99-91 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide.

The Ducks have gone 2-0 at home. Oregon is seventh in the Pac-12 with 14.2 assists per game led by Couisnard averaging 2.7.

The Wolverines are 1-0 on the road. Michigan ranks eighth in the Big Ten with 14.9 assists per game led by Dug McDaniel averaging 5.6.

Oregon makes 46.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.1 percentage points higher than Michigan has allowed to its opponents (43.3%). Michigan has shot at a 49.8% clip from the field this season, 6.3 percentage points greater than the 43.5% shooting opponents of Oregon have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brennan Rigsby averages 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Ducks, scoring 8.5 points while shooting 45.0% from beyond the arc. Couisnard is shooting 42.9% and averaging 12.5 points for Oregon.

McDaniel is averaging 18.4 points and 5.6 assists for the Wolverines. Olivier Nkamhoua is averaging 17.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.1 assists for Michigan.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.