Everything Porter Moser, Oklahoma players said after SEC Tournament loss to Kentucky
(by Tom Green) NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- Oklahoma's stay in the Music City was cut short in heartbreaking fashion on Day 2 of the SEC Tournament. After erasing a 10-point deficit in the final 90 seconds, Oklahoma was dealt another gut punch at the hands of former Sooners guard Otega Oweh, who sent his former team packing with...read more from Sooners Illustrated
Otega Oweh, Kentucky get the best of OU once again, 85-84
(by Bob Przybylo) OU and Kentucky have played 80 minutes against each other this season. It’s 80 minutes separated by two points, but those are the ones that matter. For the second time, it was Kentucky’s Otega Oweh playing hero to rip the hearts out for the Sooners one more time. Oweh took it coast-to-coast with 5.6 seconds left to...read more from the SoonerScoop
SEC revenge tour continues for Oklahoma against Kentucky
(by Chip Rouse) On Thursday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Oklahoma Sooners will go up against a fourth straight opponent it is meeting for the second time this season. The 14th-seeded Sooners advanced to the second round of the SEC Men's Basketball Tournament following a win over 11 seed Georgia on Wednesday...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Men's Basketball: 2025 NCAA Tournament Predictions: Bracketology projections as conference tournaments change outlook
(by James Fletcher III) As many conference tournaments around college basketball begin, a number of automatic bids to the NCAA Tournament are secured with more to come. As those teams finalize the position of the bubble, it provides a clear picture of what those biting their nails must accomplish to land on the right side...read more from On3.com
Everything Porter Moser, Oklahoma players said after SEC Tournament win against Georgia
(by Tom Green) NASHVILLE, Tennessee — Oklahoma is still dancing in the Music City. Buoyed by a 29-point performance from star freshman guard Jeremiah Fears, Oklahoma surged past Georgia in the second half Wednesday night at Bridgestone Arena, securing an 81-75 win in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. The win was...read more from Sooners Illustrated
Jeremiah Fears' 29 leads Sooners past Georgia to open SEC tourney
(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma needed to beat Georgia at the SEC Tournament on Wednesday if it wanted to remove any doubts about its resume for the NCAA Tournament. Jeremiah Fears made sure that would be the case. The true freshman was absolutely stellar for the Sooners, finishing with 29 points (8-of-16 shooting), five...read more from the OUInsider
Men's basketball ready for another showdown with Georgia
(by Bob Przybylo) Every coach wants it, but OU head coach Porter Moser knows it. It’s March, and it’s time to be playing your best basketball of the season. The Sooners are. Period. Backs against the wall, and they responded in the biggest positive way ever. Winning three of the last five, all Quad 1 wins. The two losses by a combined four points...read more from the SoonerScoop
Porter Moser gives update on OU center Sam Godwin
(by Bob Przybylo) The progress is good for OU center Sam Godwin, but it still feels like it might be an uphill battle to have him ready for the SEC Tournament. Godwin was in great spirits on the bench for the Sooners’ victory at Texas. Godwin suffered a sprained MCL in the win against Missouri last Wednesday. Recovery time is usually supposed...read more from the SoonerScoop
Men's Hoops notepad: OU playing 'better basketball' heading into SEC tourney
(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — Oklahoma was essentially left for dead heading into the final couple weeks of the regular season. The Sooners had lost five straight games (four of them by 18 points or more) and had dropped to 3-10 in SEC play as they collapsed into the NCAA Tournament bubble. Instead, the Sooners started to play as well as...read more from the OUInsider
Men's Basketball: OU guard Jeremiah Fears named SEC Freshman of the Week for the fourth time
(by Brody Lusk) Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears added another weekly accolade to his freshman resume, earning SEC Freshman of the Week honors for the fourth time this season. This recognition comes after a 2-0 week for the Sooners, who knocked off No. 15 Missouri 96-84 before going on the road and beating Texas 76-72...read more from the OUInsider
Bracket set for 2025 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
(by Dekota Gregory) Even though the Oklahoma Sooners and Texas Longhorns were still battling in their regular-season finale, the bracket was already set Saturday night for the 2025 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament. With the addition of OU and Texas, the bracket was expanded to 16 teams to make it bigger than ever during a season that...read more from Stormin' in Norman
Men's Basketball: Oklahoma Ends Losing Streak With Massive Win at Texas
(by John E. Hoover) One skid is finally over. Now can Oklahoma end another one? The Sooners beat Texas 76-72 on Saturday night at Moody Center in Austin, wrapping up their inaugural regular season in the Southeastern Conference with a potentially massive victory that could have lasting implications on the future of the program...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
Men's Basketball: OU-Texas to close out the regular season, stakes are massive in Austin
(by Bob Przybylo) If you hopped off the OU basketball bandwagon, well, welcome back. If you’ve been on this ride for the last couple of months, you know the story. Here we go. Season finale. It’s OU and Texas in Austin in a game both teams would love to have Saturday night on the SEC Network. The prevailing thought is the winner is...read more from the SoonerScoop
OU center Sam Godwin out for regular season finale at Texas
(by Bob Przybylo) You hoped for the best and feared the worst for OU center Sam Godwin. And now it’s a waiting game for Godwin and the Sooners. Godwin was listed as out on the SEC-mandated availability report Friday night, 24 hours away from the season finale at Texas. A source said Godwin suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain...read more from the SoonerScoop
Men's Basketball: OU sends seniors out in style, gets the big win it had to have, 96-84
(by Bob Przybylo) The bubble watch for OU basketball will go into the weekend. In a game OU had to have, the Sooners showed up with their best first half of the season. From there? Just keep punching back when Missouri was trying to make a run. Freshman Jeremiah Fears finally closed the door for the Sooners in a 96-84 victory...read more from the SoonerScoop
Men's Basketball: Oklahoma Must Avoid 'Self Destructive' Tendencies Against No. 15 Missouri
(by Ryan Chapman) It’s now or never for Oklahoma. Porter Moser’s Sooners, who have lost their last two games by a combined four points to No. 19 Kentucky and Ole Miss, have slipped to the first team out of the NCAA Tournament in Joe Lunardi’s ESPN projections as of Tuesday. OU has just two games left in the regular season...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
Men's Hoops: Dayton Forsythe's 25 can't save Sooners in loss at Ole Miss
(by Jesse Crittenden) Before Saturday's game, ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi said the Sooners were walking a "proverbial tight rope" with their NCAA Tournament chances. For most of the second half, it appeared that only Dayton Forsythe got the memo. The true freshman fought his hardest to keep the Sooners afloat. Forsythe poured in 23 points...read more from the OUInsider
Men's Basketball: 'Hurting' Oklahoma Heads to Ole Miss Almost Out of Postseason Chances
(by John E. Hoover) That one just felt different. Oklahoma had given away big leads and had watched huge rallies come up short. The yo-yo Sooners were blown out by good teams and choked against bad ones. But going toe-to-toe with the mighty Kentucky Wildcats inside Lloyd Noble Center for the first time ever — OU was up for the game, UK...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
Men's Basketball: Oklahoma Fights But Falls to Kentucky in Instant Classic
(by John E. Hoover) NORMAN — Oklahoma may or may not be going to the NCAA Tournament. But one thing became clear on Wednesday night against Kentucky: the Sooners aren’t running from this fight. Four days after upsetting No. 21 Mississippi State, OU returned to Lloyd Noble Center on Wednesday night against the No. 17-ranked...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
(by John E. Hoover) NORMAN — Just like when Alabama came to the Oklahoma campus last November, this feels like a watershed moment for the Sooners. Basketball is the sport. Kentucky is the opponent. The bluest of blue bloods walks into Lloyd Noble Center for the first time ever on Wednesday night. Tipoff is 8 p.m., and the game...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI