The Oklahoma Sooners' Bedlam win over Oklahoma State two weeks ago has proven to be the difference maker in OU's NCAA Tournament chances as SEC play looms.
ESPN's Joe Lunardi had Okahoma as the last team to sneak into the NCAA Tournament in his latest Bracketology on Tuesday, while OSU was the last team left out with its only loss so far coming to the Sooners, 85-76 on Dec. 23 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.
ESPN's Joe Lunardi lists Oklahoma as last team in NCAA Tournament
After a shake start to the season at 9-3 with one nonconference game left on the schedule, the Sooners have been on the bubble all season, but have usually been on the outside looking in.