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Freshman Brandon Ingram was the only Blue Devil to develop any sort of rhythm Thursday, finishing with 24 to lead all scorers.

Sophomore Dillon Brooks led the Ducks with 22 points, five rebounds and six assists as the top-seeded Ducks bounced the Blue Devils from the NCAA tournament Thursday night.

Freshman Brandon Ingram was the only Blue Devil to develop any sort of rhythm Thursday, finishing with 24 to lead all scorers.

Chris Boucher and the Ducks flummoxed Duke with their length and athleticism, blocking five shots.

Sophomore forward Dillon Brooks is a Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, native, but played his high school basketball at Findlay Prep in Las Vegas, the same program that produced Duke freshman Derryck Thornton.

Dillon Brooks (left) and Chris Boucher are the latest two Oregon stars to find their way to head coach Dana Altman's program from north of the border.

After posting 22.5 points and 11.8 rebounds per game at the junior college level in Wyoming, Canadian center Chris Boucher ranks third in the country with 3.0 blocks per game for the Ducks.

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski has reached 12 Final Fours and cut down the nets five times, but the Blue Devils will be tested by top-seeded Oregon as the Ducks try to get head coach Dana Altman to the first Elite Eight of his career.

Oregon sophomore Jordan Bell participated in summer camps with Derryck Thornton, one of two familiar faces the Duke freshman when the Blue Devils and Ducks square off Thursday night.

Two of the best swingmen in the country—Oregon’s Dillon Brooks and Duke’s Brandon Ingram—will do battle Thursday night.