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Oregon Ducks guard Will Richardson to miss Pac-12 men's basketball tournament with illness

EUGENE, Ore. -- Oregon will be without guard Will Richardson for the upcoming Pac-12 men's basketball tournament because of an illness.

Richardson is averaging 14.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists a game. He will not travel with the team to Las Vegas for the tournament, Oregon announced Tuesday.

A senior, Richardson did not play in the team's regular-season finale at Washington State on Saturday because of the illness. The Ducks lost 94-74.

Fifth-seeded Oregon plays No. 12 seed Oregon State to open the league tournament Wednesday.