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Three Pre-Christmas Surprises from OSU Basketball

With the holidays upon us and still the hangover of a 6-6 football season lingering, it’s hard to believe that Oklahoma State’s basketball team is nearly done with its nonconference slate.

Now 10 games in, we’ve learned at least a little bit about Boynton’s 2018-19 squad. Here are three things that have caught me a little off guard so far.

1. OSU’s Sluggish Start

The Cowboys haven’t gotten off to the start that Mike Boynton would have wished, or that I had imagined. Maybe this shouldn’t have been a surprise given all that the Cowboys had lost from year ago — OSU is currently ranked 303rd in experience at KenPom — and the absolute gauntlet of an early stretch that they have undertaken has done them no favors.