As boring as it may be, college basketball starts and ends with the gritty stuff.
No team ever goes as far as it wants without at least one guy who will go out and do the dirty work; fortunately enough for Oklahoma State, it seems to have found a number of them.
Despite a poor shooting night, the Cowboys hustled their way to a 95-53 thrashing of Oklahoma Baptist because of their performance in the paint and willingness to make hustle plays.
For much of the game, OSU couldn’t throw a pea in the ocean, posting an 8-25 night from beyond the arc, with freshman Connor Dow sinking three of those.