Oklahoma State University Athletics
Postgame Notes: OSU vs Texas
January 15, 2020 | Cowboy Basketball
Oklahoma State vs. Texas
January 15, 2020   Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Okla.  Â
Final Score: 76-64
Oklahoma State Leaders: Points: Kalib Boone 12; Rebounds: Kalib Boone 7; Assists: Isaac Likekele 5
Texas Leaders: Points: Kamaka Hepa and Jase Febres 15; Rebounds: Courtney Ramey 9; Assists: Courtney Ramey 6Â
Updated Records: Oklahoma State 9-7; Texas 12-4
Postgame Notes
• The loss snapped a four-game win streak over the Longhorns in Stillwater.
• Oklahoma State's 64 points mark the most points scored by the Cowboys this year in Big 12 play.
• Oklahoma State went 6-15 from behind the arc tonight, shooting 40.0%.
• Since 2015, six of the 11 meetings between OSU and UT were decided by five points or less.
• Oklahoma State has held 11 of its 16 opponents to under 40.4% shooting or less this season.Â
• The Cowboys forced a total of 13 turnovers today.
• Tonight marked the most 3-pointers (14) and the most blocks (11) by an opponent this year.
• Oklahoma State's all-time record against Texas is now 44-52, although the Cowboys lead 24-15 in Stillwater.
• The last time these two teams met was on Feb. 12, 2019 when the Cowboys lost 57-69.
• Oklahoma State's all-time record against members of the Big 12 is 453-524.
Player Notes
• Kalib Boone led the Cowboys in scoring with 12 points. Boone also added seven rebounds, one assist and one steal.
• Isaac Likekele finished with a balanced statline of nine points, four rebounds, five assists and one steal.
• Yor Anei finished with one block tonight and now has blocked a shot in 43 of his last 48 games.
• Yor Anei is averaging 2.3 blocks per game which ranks fourth in the Big 12.
• Cameron McGriff finished with eight points and five rebounds.
• Freshman Avery Anderson finished with eight points, three rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal off the bench tonight.
• Freshman Keylan Boone finished with seven points, five rebounds and two assists off the bench tonight.
• Cameron McGriff has started 62 consecutive games for the Cowboys, which is the 37th longest active streak in college basketball. Only Texas' Matt Coleman and TCU's Desmond Bane have longer starting streaks in the Big 12.
• Senior captains Cameron McGriff (971 points) and Thomas Dziagwa (761 points) are nearing the 1,000 point club.
Game Flow
• Oklahoma State cut a 15-4 Texas lead to three on an 11-3 run with 7:10 remaining in the first half, including a pair of 3-point shots from Thomas Dziagwa. The Cowboys entered intermission trailing the Longhorns, 31-25.
• Texas went on a 12-0 run with 15:13 remaining in the second half, seizing a 45-29 lead. Oklahoma State would cut the Longhorns' lead to just six with 5:07 remaining in the game, but Texas would pull away as much as 14 before the end of the game.
Team Streak
• OSU has made at least one 3-point shot in 632 consecutive games dating back to Jan. 13, 2001, which is the 24th longest current streak in college basketball.
• OSU has forced at least 10 turnovers 73 times under Mike Boynton, and is 42-30 in those games.
