Postgame Notes: OSU 93, Sam Houston 83

December 02, 2025 | Cowboy Basketball

rv/rv Oklahoma State 93, Sam Houston 83
Dec. 2, 2025 | Stillwater, Okla. (Gallagher-Iba Arena)
Records: OSU: 8-0 (0-0 Big 12); SH: 5-3 (0-0 CUSA)

Team Leaders:
Pts: Fallah (24), Roy (20), Clary (14), Curry (10)
Reb: Mantzoukas (11), Fallah (7), I. Coleman (7), Roy (8)
Ast: Clary (6), Curry (60), Roy (5),
Stl: Fallah (3)

Quick Summary:

Oklahoma State overcame an early injury to its leading scorer and Sam Houston's 11 first-half threes for a 93-83 victory.
Parsa Fallah (24 points) and Anthony Roy (20) led the way for the Cowboys (8-0) who are out to their best start and longest winning streak since opening the 2006-07 season at 11-0.
Sam Houston made 11-of-22 threes in the first half to go into the break up 44-37 but hit just 3-of-15 thereafter.
, OSU shot 65.5% in the second half and outscored the visitors 56-39 the rest of the way.
Fallah contributed seven points during a 15-2 Cowboy run that turned a 51-45 deficit into a 60-53 advantage with just under 13:00 to play.
The 6-foot-10 senior added eight more points over the final 5:42 to keep the Bearkats at bay.
OSU played the majority of the night without Vyctorius Miller who suffered an injury with 8:42 remaining in the first half and did not return. Miller entered the night averaging a team-best 17.4 points per game.

Series Info:

The Cowboys improved to 5-0 all-time against Sam Houston. All five games have been played in GIA.

Team Notes:

OSU has put up 85+ points in eight straight games – the longest such streak in school history. The previous best was seven straight from Dec. 13, 1980 to Jan. 7, 1981.
Parsa Fallah (24) and Anthony Roy (20) became the first Cowboy duo to each record 20+ points since Jan. 21, 2025 when Marchelus "Chi Chi" Avery and Bryce Thompson scored 21-each against Arizona.
Facing a Bearkat defense that had previously limited opponents to just 39.0% from the field, the Cowboys finished at 51.5% (34-of-66). It was the fourth time in eight games that they've made at least half of their shots.
OSU is currently the Big 12's highest-scoring team, averaging 92.3 points. This was the Pokes' fifth 90-point game of the season.
The Cowboys used size to their advantage, outscoring Sam Houston 52-24 in the paint. They won the rebounding battle, 43-34, grabbing 40% of their own misses (14 of 35) en route to a 19-4 advantage in second chance points.
OSU is now 20-0 under Lutz when scoring a minimum of 80 points (8-0 this season).
The Cowboys' eight-game home court winning streak is their longest since the 2020-21 season.
OSU is now 20-4 (.833) at Gallagher-Iba Arena under Steve Lutz, including 12-0 in non-conference regular season matchups.
OSU is 463-60 (.885) in non-conference regular season home games inside GIA with 16 consecutive victories.
Lutz improves to 94-53 (.640) in parts of five seasons as a head coach (25-18 with OSU).

Individual Notes:

Parsa Fallah followed up his first OSU double-double with his first 20+ point performance as a Cowboy. 17 of his 24 points came in the second half.
Fallah has made at least half of his shots in every game. A 10-of-13 shooting effort raised his team-best shooting percentage to 65.6.%.
Anthony Roy set new season-highs for points (20), rebounds (8) and assists (5).
Four different Cowboys have topped the 20-point mark this season with Roy and Fallah joining Vyctorius Miller (3x) and Jaylen Curry.
Freshman forward Lefteris Mantzoukas also set a new personal-best with 11 rebounds, surpassing the 10 that he recorded against A&M-Corpus Christi last month.
Kanye Clary scored a season-best 14 points and dished out six assists.
OSU repeated its starting five from the Northwestern game. Lutz had used seven different combos in the first seven games.

OSU Starters (Starts in '25-26, OSU Career, NCAA Career):
G #1 Kanye Clary (6 / 6 / 30)
G #5 Vyctorius Miller (7 / 7 / 13)
F #9 Anthony Roy (2 / 2 / 17)
F #72 Lefteris Mantzoukas (4 / 4 / 4)
C #22 Parsa Fallah (8 / 8 / 63)