Costly injury at Oregon could help Baylor move back into a No. 2 NCAA seed

Getty Images Oregon's Chris Boucher (25) led the Ducks in blocked shots and was the team's third-leading scorer before suffering a season-ending knee injury in the Pac-12 tournament. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)A serious-ending injury to Oregon standout sixth man Chris Boucher could have a ripple effect on Baylor's NCAA seeding.

Boucher, who averages 11.8 points and 6.1 rebounds, suffered the injury in Oregon's Pac-12 semifinal win over Cal on Friday. Oregon, which had been mentioned as a No. 1 seed, fell to Arizona in the Pac-12 championship game Saturday.

The NCAA selection committee weighs injuries to key players as a factor in seeding, so it's altogether possible that Boucher's…