It took a while for the Oklahoma Sooners to gain some separation from Houston Baptist, but Lon Kruger’s team eventually began to put on a show and win going away. The 84-65 victory is OU’s final game before it begins a streak of four consecutive Big 12 games against current top-15 teams.
Win column, #Sooners!
OU closes out non-conference play with an 84-65 victory. pic.twitter.com/yTLy1y6HMm— Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_MBBall) December 19, 2020Houston Baptist, which entered and a 33.5-point underdog, trailed the Sooners 38-35 at the half and actually held a 47-46 lead with just over 16 minutes left in the game.