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Postgame Notes vs Texas
March 02, 2013 | Cowboy Basketball
March 2, 2013
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Postgame Notes
Oklahoma State vs Texas
Saturday, March 2, 2013
• With a shot over the backboard and the foul, junior guard Markel Brown became the 37th player in school history to record 1,000 career points. With 18 vs Texas, he now has 1,006.
• Oklahoma State swept the Longhorns for the first time since 2004, and has won three-straight games vs UT for the first time since 2004 as well.
• OSU shot 51.1 percent from the floor tonight. The Cowboys are 5-0 this season and 30-2 under Coach Travis Ford when shooting 50 percent or better.
• Oklahoma State is 14-0 this season when outrebounding its opponent and 15-0 when holding its opponent to less than 40 percent shooting from the field.
• Of OSU's 22 wins this season, 16 have been by double digits, including a 13-point victory over the Longhorns.
• The Cowboys are allowing just 59.3 points per game over the last four contests (Kansas, West Virginia, TCU, Texas).
• After going just 1-for-12 (.083) from long range in the previous three games, freshman guard Phil Forte connected on 4-of-7 (.571) shots from beyond the arc vs Texas.
• With four steals against the Longhorns, freshman guard Marcus Smart now has 11 games this season with four or more steals. That ties him with Darwyn Alexander for the fourth-most games with four or more steals in a CAREER.