Canzano: Oregon faces moment of truth in Las Vegas

"Can’t sugarcoat it,” Dana Altman said.

Oregon is 0-2 against Arizona this season. (Photo: Naji Saker)

LAS VEGAS — You had to be at T-Mobile Arena on Thursday to grasp the intrigue that danced around Dana Altman’s program.

Long-time UO assistant Tony Stubblefield showed up just before the tip of Oregon’s quarterfinal game against UCLA. He sat courtside, as a spectator alongside UO booster and former Ducks’ athletic director Pat Kilkenny.

Is the band getting back together?