Oklahoma State hits 17 3-pointers, shoots its way past Sam Houston, 85-70
AP
Nov 12, 2023
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) Bryce Thompson and Javon Small each hit four of Oklahoma's 17 3-pointers as the Cowboys shot their way past Sam Houston Bearkats 85-70 on Sunday for their first win of the season.
Abilene Christian pulled off a 64-59 upset in Oklahoma State Cowboys's opener and the Cowboys came out firing from distance. Quion Willams knocked down a 3 and the Cowboys launched eight treys before Eric Dailey Jr. took their first shot from inside the three-point line.
Oklahoma State finished 30 of 64 (46.9%) from the field for the game, 17 of 33 (51.5%) from long range and led by as many as 19 points.
Thompson hit 4 of 5 from deep and led OSU (1-1) with 17 points. Small hit 4 of 7 to put up 16 points with five rebounds and five assists. John-Michael Wright was 3 of 7 from 3 and finished with 14 points.
Davon Barnes hit 3 of 7 from behind the arc and was 7 of 8 from the line to lead the Bearkats (1-2) with 16 points. Marcus Boykin added 11 points.
The Cowboys face St. Bonaventure on Thursday. Sam Houston continues a three-game road trip at Ole Miss on Friday.
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1st Half
SHOU
Bearkats
30
OKST
Cowboys
38
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
(Bearkats gains possession)
19:38
Souleymane Doumbia misses two point layup
19:36
Mike Marsh defensive rebound
19:15
Eric Dailey Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:13
Cowboys offensive rebound
19:00
Quion Williams turnover (Lamar Wilkerson steals)
18:57
Quion Williams personal foul
18:57
+1
Lamar Wilkerson makes regular free throw 1 of 2
1-0
18:57
+1
Lamar Wilkerson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
2-0
18:45
Mike Marsh turnover (Lamar Wilkerson steals)
18:38
Davon Barnes misses three point jump shot
18:36
Eric Dailey Jr. defensive rebound
18:29
John-Michael Wright misses three point jump shot
18:27
Damon Nicholas Jr. defensive rebound
18:16
Damon Nicholas Jr. misses two point layup
18:14
Javon Small defensive rebound
18:03
+3
Quion Williams makes three point jump shot (Eric Dailey Jr. assists)
2-3
17:45
Jaden Ray turnover (Eric Dailey Jr. steals)
17:37
+3
Eric Dailey Jr. makes three point jump shot (John-Michael Wright assists)
2-6
17:13
+3
Davon Barnes makes three point jump shot (Jaden Ray assists)
5-6
17:02
Javon Small turnover
16:40
Jaden Ray misses two point jump shot
16:38
Quion Williams defensive rebound
16:31
Eric Dailey Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:29
Davon Barnes defensive rebound
16:21
+2
Kian Scroggins makes two point jump shot (Davon Barnes assists)
7-6
15:50
John-Michael Wright misses three point jump shot
15:48
Jaden Ray defensive rebound
15:36
+3
Davon Barnes makes three point jump shot (Lamar Wilkerson assists)
10-6
15:23
Quion Williams misses three point jump shot
15:21
Kian Scroggins defensive rebound
14:52
+3
Davon Barnes makes three point jump shot (Jaden Ray assists)
13-6
14:34
Eric Dailey Jr. misses two point jump shot
14:32
Jaden Ray defensive rebound
14:28
TV timeout
14:05
Justin McBride blocks Owen McGlashan's two point jump shot
14:03
Javon Small defensive rebound
13:44
+3
Justin McBride makes three point jump shot (Javon Small assists)
13-9
13:09
Marcus Boykin misses three point jump shot
13:07
Lamar Wilkerson offensive rebound
13:04
Anthony Wrzeszcz misses three point jump shot
13:02
Javon Small defensive rebound
12:52
Damon Nicholas Jr. blocks Justin McBride's two point layup
12:52
Damon Nicholas Jr. defensive rebound
12:41
Bearkats 30 second timeout
12:30
Marcus Boykin misses two point layup
12:28
Brandon Garrison defensive rebound
12:16
+3
Justin McBride makes three point jump shot (Jarius Hicklen assists)
13-12
11:57
TV timeout
11:56
Jaden Ray turnover (Jarius Hicklen steals)
11:46
Bryce Thompson misses two point layup
11:44
Brandon Garrison offensive rebound
11:42
Brandon Garrison misses two point layup
11:40
Brandon Garrison offensive rebound
11:34
+2
Brandon Garrison makes two point layup
13-14
11:17
Davon Barnes misses two point jump shot
11:15
Bryce Thompson defensive rebound
11:06
Bryce Thompson turnover (Jaden Ray steals)
11:03
+3
Anthony Wrzeszcz makes three point jump shot (Jaden Ray assists)
16-14
10:44
Jarius Hicklen misses three point jump shot
10:42
Damon Nicholas Jr. defensive rebound
10:28
Jaden Ray turnover
10:08
Bryce Thompson misses two point jump shot
10:06
Souleymane Doumbia defensive rebound
9:47
Brandon Garrison blocks Souleymane Doumbia's two point layup
9:45
Souleymane Doumbia offensive rebound
9:42
Souleymane Doumbia misses two point layup
9:40
Damon Nicholas Jr. offensive rebound
9:38
+3
Jaden Ray makes three point jump shot (Damon Nicholas Jr. assists)