The Oklahoma Sooners entered Saturday with the task of avoiding the “bad loss” to an Iowa St. Cyclones team that was finally back to full strength, and they did just that with a 79-72 victory. OU improves to 12-5 on the season and 7-4 in Big 12 play with the win.
BOOMu203cufe0f #Sooners fend off the Cyclones for the 79-72 victory.
Reaves u27a1ufe0f 16 pts, 8 reb, 8 assts
Gibson u27a1ufe0f 18 pts, 5 reb
Manek u27a1ufe0f 9 pts, 15 reb pic.twitter.com/rNebRRW0aG— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) February 6, 2021The upset-minded Cyclones were hot from long range from start to finish, hitting 16 of 31 three-point attempts on the day.