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Oklahoma State @ Texas

Current Records: Oklahoma State 10-7; Texas 13-5

What to Know

A Big 12 battle is on tap between the #23 Texas Longhorns and the Oklahoma State Cowboys at 2 p.m. ET Saturday at Frank Erwin Special Events Center. Oklahoma State should still be riding high after a win, while the Longhorns will be looking to right the ship.

Texas entered their contest against the Kansas State Wildcats on Tuesday without any home losses -- but there's a first time for everything. Texas was just a bucket shy of a victory and fell 66-65 to K-State. What made the defeat an especially bitter pill for Texas to swallow was that they had been favored by 10.5 points coming into the matchup. Despite the loss, they had strong showings from forward Timmy Allen, who had 15 points in addition to six rebounds, and guard Marcus Carr, who had 25 points.

Speaking of close games: the Cowboys escaped with a win on Wednesday against the TCU Horned Frogs by the margin of a single free throw, 57-56. Oklahoma State's guard Rondel Walker filled up the stat sheet, picking up 12 points.

The Longhorns are now 13-5 while Oklahoma State sits at 10-7. A pair of defensive stats to keep an eye on: Texas enters the game with only 55.2 points allowed per game on average, which is the best in college basketball. As for the Cowboys, they have been holding their opponents to a field goal percentage of 39.20%, which places them 25th in college basketball.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 2 p.m. ET
  • Where: Frank Erwin Special Events Center -- Austin, Texas
  • TV: ESPN2
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $10.00

Odds

The Longhorns are a big 9.5-point favorite against the Cowboys, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The line has drifted a bit towards the Longhorns, as the game opened with the Longhorns as a 7.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -111

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Series History

Texas have won eight out of their last 14 games against Oklahoma State.

  • Jan 08, 2022 - Oklahoma State 64 vs. Texas 51
  • Mar 13, 2021 - Texas 91 vs. Oklahoma State 86
  • Feb 06, 2021 - Oklahoma State 75 vs. Texas 67
  • Dec 20, 2020 - Texas 77 vs. Oklahoma State 74
  • Mar 07, 2020 - Oklahoma State 81 vs. Texas 59
  • Jan 15, 2020 - Texas 76 vs. Oklahoma State 64
  • Feb 16, 2019 - Texas 69 vs. Oklahoma State 57
  • Jan 08, 2019 - Oklahoma State 61 vs. Texas 58
  • Feb 24, 2018 - Texas 65 vs. Oklahoma State 64
  • Jan 13, 2018 - Oklahoma State 65 vs. Texas 64
  • Feb 11, 2017 - Oklahoma State 84 vs. Texas 71
  • Jan 04, 2017 - Texas 82 vs. Oklahoma State 79
  • Mar 04, 2016 - Texas 62 vs. Oklahoma State 50
  • Jan 16, 2016 - Texas 74 vs. Oklahoma State 69

Injury Report for Texas

  • Jaylon Tyson: Out for the Season (Not Injury Related)

Injury Report for Oklahoma State

  • Bryce Williams: Out (Lower Leg)