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Oklahoma's men's basketball: Second half struggles still haunting young Sooners
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Source: OU Daily
Pound for pound, Oklahoma played one of the best halves of the season....Read more
Oklahoma men's basketball: Despite a loss to Kansas, Jordan Woodard's return gives Oklahoma something to feel good about
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Source: OU Daily
For the first time in five games, Jordan Woodard, Oklahoma's leader and star point, took the court and gave the Sooners a much-needed spark against the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks....Read more
Oklahoma basketball: Three things we learned after Tuesday's 81-70 loss to No. 2 Kansas
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Source: $Tulsa World$
The Sooners led the No. 2 Jayhawks at halftime....Read more
Woodard returns after four-game absence
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Source: $Norman Transcript$
At least Tuesday started with the first good news Oklahoma has felt since December. Senior guard Jordan Woodard was cleared to play after missing the previous five games. A leg injury benched him for the Dec. 21 game against Auburn.......Read more
A great 20 minutes wasn't enough for Sooners against No. 2 Kansas
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Source: $Norman Transcript$
For about nine minutes Tuesday night, Oklahoma's problems were gone. The anchor of that six-game losing streak was gone. Shots were falling, and Lloyd Noble Center was rocking....Read more
Oklahoma men's basketball: Three reasons the Sooners fell to Kansas
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Source: OU Daily
Oklahoma dropped its seventh straight game in heartbreaking fashion Tuesday night, losing to No. 2 Kansas 81-70....Read more
Guerin Emig: Jordan Woodard can't rescue Kansas game, but might save OU's season
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Source: $Tulsa World$
The first sign things were going to be different occurred about an hour before tipoff Tuesday night. There was Jordan Woodard, doing a lot of talking, a lot of encouraging, to Oklahoma's younger guards who were warming up to face No. 2 Kansas....Read more
Oklahoma Sooners Basketball: Despite fast start, Sooners lose 81-70
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Source: Crimson and Cream Machine
In the return of Jordan Woodard, the Sooners showed real promise despite loss to better Kansas team. Although Oklahoma lost 81-70, this Sooner squad showed some real fight against the no. 2 Kansas Jayhawks. After surprising the country and the Jayhawks by establishing a...Read more
No. 2 Jayhawks flex muscles in second half, roll past Sooners 81-70
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Source: $Tulsa World$
Fans were treated to a battle which included two of the Big 12's top senior guards: Kansas' Frank Mason III and Oklahoma's Jordan Woodard....Read more
No. 2 Kansas Weathers The Oklahoma Storm For 81-70 Win
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Source: Heartland Sports
The Oklahoma Sooners closed the first half on a 24-6 run against the Kansas Jayhawks. Holding their opponent to 27 points through the first 20 minutes of play, I’m willing to make the statement that Jordan Woodard makes a world of difference. The senior guard returned...Read more
Oklahoma men's basketball: Sooners remain winless in Big 12 after 81-70 loss against Kansas
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Source: OU Daily
Oklahoma (6-9, 0-4 in Big 12) failed to contain Kansas' (15-1, 4-0 in Big 12) second-half onslaught in 81-70 loss at home. This game is the seventh consecutive loss for the Sooners. ...Read more
Oklahoma men's basketball: Sooners lead No. 2 Kansas 36-27 at half
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Source: OU Daily
After a shocking first half, Oklahoma leads the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks at the halftime break, 36-27....Read more
Oklahoma men's basketball: Live Blog for Oklahoma's game against Kansas
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Source: OU Daily
Oklahoma will be looking to topple the number two team in the country Tuesday night when the Kansas Jayhawks take on the Sooners at the Lloyd Noble Center....Read more
Oklahoma Sooners Basketball: Oklahoma vs. Kansas Q&A With Rock Chalk Talk
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Source: Crimson and Cream Machine
Andy Mitts of Rock Chalk Talk discusses Kansas and Big 12 basketball with us. In today's Q&A, we discuss this year's Kansas team (and a few other things) with Andy Mitts of Rock Chalk Talk. Thanks for stopping by, Andy!
Jack: On the surface, this team seems to have the...Read more
Woodard cleared to play Tuesday vs. Kansas
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Source: The Oklahoman
By Ryan Aber | Oklahoma senior guard Jordan Woodard, the Sooners leading scorer, has been cleared to play in Tuesday's home game against No. Read more on NewsOK.com...Read more
Oklahoma men's basketball: How Kameron McGusty landed at Oklahoma after fighting through effort problems, adversity
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Source: OU Daily
Kameron McGusty, Oklahoma's freshman shooting guard, has all the makings of a star....Read more
Oklahoma Sooners Basketball: Oklahoma vs. Kansas Preview and Game Thread
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Source: Crimson and Cream Machine
Carrying a six-game losing streak, the Oklahoma Sooners unfortunately run into the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks this evening The perfect storm that is the Oklahoma Sooners basketball season crescendos to an all-time high as the No. 2 Kansas Jayhawks visit the Sooners in Norman....Read more
Eduardo Najera on how he came to OU
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Source: $Tulsa World$
ESPN's Thomas Neumann spoke to Najera about why he chose basketball, his reputation as a dirty player in the NBA and more....Read more
Oklahoma Sooners Basketball: The Path Narrows for NIT, NCAAs
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Source: Crimson and Cream Machine
After a disappointing start, the Sooners will need a miracle to make even the NIT. Everyone knew the Sooners would be rebuilding this season, but Oklahoma's sluggish start has surprised all but the most pessimistic fans. Compounded by Jordan Woodard's absence in conference...Read more
OU men's basketball: A year after epic game against Kansas, Sooners trying to find footing
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Source: The Oklahoman
By Ryan Aber, Staff Writer | NORMAN -- When Oklahoma and Kansas faced off in men's basketball for the first time a year ago, the two teams turned in the most memorable game of the regular season. Save for the way the national...Read more
OU men's basketball: Additions and Subtractions
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Source: The Oklahoman
Oklahoma has undergone a major makeover since last year's Final Four basketball season, which included a classic triple-overtime loss at Kansas. Read more on NewsOK.com...Read more
With Kansas up next, burden on OU's freshmen grows
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Source: $Norman Transcript$
For months, Oklahoma's freshmen were told how tough it is to win in the Big 12 Conference. The intensity reaches levels unseen during those non-conference games. Accomplishing even the most minor of tasks is grueling....Read more
Sooners and No. 2 Jayhawks Meet Tuesday
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Source: SoonerSports.com Mens Basketball
Oklahoma host a top five team for the second-straight home game, welcoming No. 2/2 Kansas to Norman on Tuesday at 8 p.m. CT....Read more
No. 2 Kansas at Oklahoma: Sooners counting on youth as mighty Jayhawks come to town
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Source: $Tulsa World$
Senior Jordan Woodard practiced with the team on Monday but will be unavailable for Tuesday's game, coach Lon Kruger said....Read more
