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No. 15 Oklahoma Defeats Kansas 86-80 on the Road in Basketball

The No. 15 Oklahoma Sooners men’s basketball team traveled to Lawrence, Kansas to take on the Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday night. The Sooners were able to pull off the upset, defeating the Jayhawks 86-80.

Oklahoma’s Balanced Attack

The Sooners were led by a balanced attack, with four players scoring in double figures. Senior guard Austin Reaves led the way with 24 points, while senior forward Brady Manek added 18 points. Senior guard Alondes Williams and freshman forward Jalen Hill each chipped in with 12 points.

Kansas’ Struggles

The Jayhawks were led by junior guard Ochai Agbaji, who scored a team-high 21 points. However, the Jayhawks struggled to find any kind of rhythm offensively, shooting just 37.5 percent from the field. They also committed 18 turnovers, which the Sooners were able to convert into 20 points.

The Difference Maker

The difference in the game was the Sooners’ ability to hit shots from beyond the arc. They shot an impressive 45.5 percent from three-point range, while the Jayhawks shot just 25 percent. The Sooners also outrebounded the Jayhawks 37-30.

Summary

The No. 15 Oklahoma Sooners men’s basketball team pulled off the upset on the road, defeating the Kansas Jayhawks 86-80. The Sooners were led by a balanced attack, with four players scoring in double figures. The Jayhawks struggled to find any kind of rhythm offensively, shooting just 37.5 percent from the field. The difference in the game was the Sooners’ ability to hit shots from beyond the arc, shooting 45.5 percent from three-point range. #Oklahoma #Kansas #Basketball #Upset #RoadWin #Big12 #CollegeBasketball