Published: 14 January 2025

Oklahoma Sooners basketball coach Porter Moser and players Jalon Moore and Mohamed Wague meet the press on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024, ahead of OU's SEC game against Texas...from John Hoover Media

Published: 13 January 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) It's been a disastrous start to conference play for Oklahoma, and it got a little worse on Monday. The Sooners have fallen outside the AP Top 25 and the USA Today Coaches Poll, according to the latest rankings. It marks the Sooners' first exit from the AP Poll since December 2 and ends a streak of six-consecutive weeks...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 12 January 2025

(by Josh Callaway) It has not been a pretty beginning to Oklahoma's first voyage through the SEC. Three games in, the Sooners are 0-3 and have suddenly gone from a cushy 13-0 record to panic mode on how to get things turned around before it's too late. If OU is to get back on track and into the NCAA Tournament for the first time under...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 11 January 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Winning is going to be hard in the SEC. That's been the lesson for Oklahoma through three conference games. They learned that the hard way in Athens, Georgia on Saturday. The Sooners fell to the Bulldogs 72-62, dropping them to 13-3 on the season. Most notably, the Sooners are now 0-3 in conference play...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 11 January 2025

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — As far as quality losses go, Oklahoma’s first two SEC games fit that description — but the Sooners aren’t trying to settle for respectable defeats. No. 17 Oklahoma lost 80-78 to No. 10 Texas A&M at home on Wednesday after losing its SEC opener last Saturday 107-79 to No. 5 Alabama. After finishing...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 10 January 2025

(by Bob Przybylo) OU head coach Porter Moser has never made a huge deal about a starting lineup. That’s who begins the games. It’s more about the closing lineup, the five guys expected to finish. But for this team? The starting and closing lineup has pretty much been the same. After an 0-2 start in SEC play, is it time to pivot? Time to adjust...read more from the SoonerScoop

Published: 08 January 2025

(by Carson Field) NORMAN — Oklahoma’s SEC opener was a beatdown. Its second game was a collapse. After holding a 18-point lead in the second half, the No. 17 Sooners fell 80-78 to No. 10 Texas A&M. OU is 0-2 in league play after finishing the non-conference portion of its schedule 13-0. Here are three takeaways from the loss...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 08 January 2025

(by Dekota Gregory) Oklahoma will not have to take on the Aggies at full strength. According to the SEC Student-Athlete Availability Report released Tuesday evening, Texas A&M will be without guard Wade Taylor IV because of a lower-body injury when the Sooners host the Aggies at 8 p.m. CT on Wednesday. The game will be...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 08 January 2025

(by Bob Przybylo) OU head coach Porter Moser wasn’t about any playful banter. All he remembers of recent days is ’72 hours being pissed about rebounding.’ That’s what it has been like for the Sooners since getting pounded 107-79 on Saturday night at Alabama. You could sense OU losing its first game of the season, but not like that...read more from the SoonerScoop

Published: 07 January 2025

(by Colton Sulley) NORMAN — OU men's basketball is looking to bounce back on Wednesday. The No. 16 Sooners (13-1) host No. 9 Texas A&M (12-2) at 8 p.m. on SEC Network at Lloyd Noble Center for their first SEC home conference game. OU was blown out by No. 5 Alabama 107-79 last Saturday for its first loss of the season...read more from The Oklahoman

Published: 07 January 2025

(by Tom Green) NORMAN — Jeremiah Fears stood on the sideline of Coleman Coliseum, just to Porter Moser's left, after checking out of Oklahoma's lopsided SEC-opening loss to Alabama on Saturday night. The Sooners' standout freshman guard stood there, hands on his hips, and spoke with his coach after coming out of the game with...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 07 January 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) NORMAN — Porter Moser, Duke Miles and Kobe Elvis all agreed on one thing during Tuesday's media availability. The Sooners simply didn't look like themselves in last Saturday's 107-79 blowout loss to Alabama, and several things illustrated that point. For starters, in the 13 games coming into the contest...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 06 January 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Oklahoma likely knew it would drop in the AP Poll following its loss over the weekend. The Sooners landed at No. 17 in the latest AP Poll on Monday, dropping five spots from last week. The drop comes just two days following the Sooners' 107-79 loss at No. 5 Alabama in the SEC opener. The Sooners landed at No. 16 in...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 04 January 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) Jalon Moore scored the first bucket of the game on Saturday. That was essentially the highlight of the night for Oklahoma in Tuscaloosa. The 12th-ranked Sooners were simply outmatched in their SEC opener at Alabama, as the fifth-ranked Crimson Tide coasted to an 107-79 win. Moore's opening bucket represented...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 03 January 2025

(by Bob Przybylo) Déjà vu for OU basketball and head coach Porter Moser. Win a multi-team tournament? Check. Surpass preseason expectations during the non-conference? Yep, did that again. Get ready for the grinds of all grinds coming in conference play? Uh huh. Except, of course, we’re not talking the Big 12 anymore. This is all about the SEC...read more from the SoonerScoop

Published: 03 January 2025

(by Jesse Crittenden) The start of conference play is here for Oklahoma. The Sooners kickoff their first season in the SEC on Saturday as they travel to No. 5 Alabama (5 p.m. SEC Network) for a top-15 matchup. They enter conference play in good shape — they finished non-conference play with a 13-0 record, they're ranked No. 12 in the...read more from the OUInsider

Published: 03 January 2025

(by Colton Sulley) NORMAN — Porter Moser has said the same thing for three consecutive seasons heading into OU men's basketball's conference opener. Here we go again. The Sooners are about to be put through the wringer in the toughest league in the country. "You've got to take your schedule, put something over it and just slowly look...read more from The Oklahoman

Published: 03 January 2025

(by Bob Przybylo) OU freshman guard Jeremiah Fears passed the first test of the season. With flying colors, too, when it comes to the initial two months. Fears has been one of the stories of the country. Reclassifying and igniting a fire within the Sooners. His play a huge reason for the 13-0 start, the best since 1987-88. Now? Fears gets ready...read more from the SoonerScoop

Published: 02 January 2025

(by Bob Przybylo) OK, there are some OU fans who are simply never going to leave the football side of things. There is so much for head coach Brent Venables and company to work out before we get to spring 2025. But if you’re ready to embrace something else, you might try the men’s basketball team. OU, now under Porter Moser for...read more from the SoonerScoop

Published: 01 January 2025

(by Josh Callaway) Through the first two months of the 2024-2025 season, Oklahoma has passed every test in Porter Moser's fourth season at the helm. But, far bigger challenges lie ahead. As the calendar shifts to January and SEC play looms this weekend, let's take a look at what we've learned so far. Here are five takeaways from...read more from Sooners Illustrated