EUGENE -- Elgin Cook and Chris Boucher paused for a moment, looked at each other and Dillon Brooks' name came out of their mouths.
He's usually the first one in the gym before games, they said. Sometimes, they added, it's injured guard Dylan Ennis wheeling around on his scooter.
But before Saturday's Civil War with Oregon State, a game that took on the utmost importance not only because of the Beavers' 70-57 rout in January, but because of Oregon's current two-game losing streak, Tyler Dorsey was the first on the floor, working on his shot.
In Oregon's five previous games, Dorsey had converted 13 of his previous 42 attempts.