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Sooners fall to Texas A&M 75-71

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Rashaun Agee scored 18 points and Rylan Griffen scored 14 points as Texas A&M held on to beat a struggling Oklahoma 75-71 on Saturday. Reserve Dayton Forsythe scored 14 points, Mohamed Wague had 12 points and 13 rebounds, Darrion Reed added 11 points, and Xzayvier Brown added 10 for Oklahoma. Texas A&M... Read More.

Harper’s 29 lead Oral Roberts past South Dakota 67-62

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

By The Associated Press TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Ty Harper scored 29 points as Oral Roberts beat South Dakota 67-62 on Saturday. Harper shot 8 for 22 (1 for 7 from 3-point range) and 12 of 12 from the free-throw line for the Golden Eagles (7-22, 2-12 Summit League.) Ofri Naveh scored 13 points and added six... Read More.

Oklahoma retires Buddy Hield’s No. 24 jersey; AP All-American led the Sooners to 2016 Final Four

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma retired Buddy Hield’s No. 24 jersey at halftime of a game against Texas A&M on Saturday night. The sharpshooting guard from Freeport, Bahamas, was a unanimous first-team Associated Press All-American in 2016, when he led the Sooners to the Final Four as a senior. He... Read More.

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Colorado rides big start, big finish to 83-69 win over OSU

Sunday, February 22 by The Associated Press

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bangot Dak scored 17 points, Barrington Hargress added 16, and Colorado defeated Oklahoma State 83-69 on Saturday, giving the Buffaloes their third straight home win. Colorado didn't allow a field goal in a 5 1/2-minute stretch early in the first half and the Buffaloes led 25-8 eight minutes into the game.... Read More.

New acquisition Jared McCain scores 21 as the Thunder beat the Nets 105-86

Saturday, February 21 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jared McCain scored a season-high 21 points and the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Brooklyn Nets 105-86 on Friday night. McCain, the former Philadelphia 76er the Thunder acquired in a trade this month, posted his highest points total in five games with Oklahoma City. He... Read More.

Wooten scores 16, Whiting posts double-double, Cowgirls beat No. 16 Texas Tech 75-65

Sunday, February 15 by The Associated Press

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Jadyn Wooten scored 16 points, Amari Whiting added 13 points and 11 rebounds, and Oklahoma State outscored the Lady Raiders 22-9 in the second quarter, going on to beat No. 16 Texas Tech 75–65 on Saturday. Oklahoma State (20–7, 9–5 Big 12) took a 36–24 halftime lead, holding Tech scoreless for... Read More.

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Trio helps OU put together 18-0 second-half run, leading to 94-78 victory over Georgia

Sunday, February 15 by The Associated Press

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Tae Davis had 19 points, Nijel Pack and reserve Kuol Atak both scored 18, and Oklahoma used an 18-0 second-half run to beat Georgia 94-78 on Saturday. Davis made 7 of 10 shots and 5 of 7 free throws for the Sooners (13-12, 3-9 Southeastern Conference,) who beat No. 15 Vanderbilt... Read More.

OSU falls in OT 95-92 to TCU

Sunday, February 15 by The Associated Press

STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — David Punch had 19 points, Xavier Edmonds posted a double-double, and TCU never trailed but had to work overtime before beating Oklahoma State 95-92 on Saturday. Punch and Micah Robinson both scored four, and Jayden Pierre hit a 3-pointer to help the Horned Frogs (16-9, 6-6 Big 12 Conference) prevail in... Read More.

Chris Paul, the ‘Point God,’ retires as All-Star weekend begins, ending a 21-season NBA run

Saturday, February 14 by The Associated Press

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer (AP) — Chris Paul, the “Point God” who was a 12-time All-Star selection and two-time Olympic gold medalist, announced his retirement on Friday in the capper of a 21-season career that will surely merit induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame. The 40-year-old Paul made the announcement on the first... Read More.

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Rockets beat short-handed Thunder 112-106

Sunday, February 8 by The Associated Press

By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Tari Eason scored a season-high 26 points, and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder 112-106 on Saturday. Alperen Sengun had 17 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 assists for his second triple-double of the season and No. 10 for his career. Jabari Smith Jr.... Read More.

No. 1 Arizona shuts down OSU 84-47 to remain unbeaten

Sunday, February 8 by The Associated Press

By BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Brayden Burries scored 15 points and No. 1 Arizona stifled Oklahoma State’s high-scoring offense to remain unbeaten, winning 84-47 in a Big 12 Conference game on Saturday. The Wildcats (23-0, 10-0) extended the best start in school history by holding the Cowboys to 24.6% shooting. Arizona’s... Read More.

OU beats No. 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 to snap 9-game losing streak

Sunday, February 8 by The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Xzayvier Brown scored 14 of his 20 points in the second half and Oklahoma held off No. 15 Vanderbilt 92-91 on Saturday to end a nine-game losing streak. Nijel Pack added 17 points for the Sooners (12-12, 2-9 Southeastern Conference,) who had a 21-point lead with 12:03 left. Oklahoma shot 53.4%... Read More.