Utah Utes at Oklahoma State Cowboys
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Thompson's 20 points, 4 3-pointers help Oklahoma St. top Utah 81-72 and end 3-game losing streak
Oklahoma State (11-10, 3-7 Big 12) shot 48.9% (23 for 47) including 40% (8 for 20) from beyond the arc. Ten Cowboys entered the scoring column, nine of whom did it before halftime.
Ezra Asuar led Utah (12-9, 4-6) with 18 points. Gabe Madsen scored 15, Mike Sharavjamts 11 with 8-for-8 shooting from the foul line, and reserve Keanu Dawes 10.
Oklahoma State built a 9-1 lead and never trailed. Ausar's layup with 10:50 left before halftime brought the Utes within 19-15. With 5:25 left, Avery threw down a dunk for a 28-22 Okie State advantage and the Cowboys went to the break leading 41-33.
The Cowboys reached their first double-digit lead of the game — 48-38 — on a thunderous dunk by Patrick Suemnick with 16:04 left. Abou Ousmane made two foul shots to give Okie State its largest lead at 56-41 with 12 1/2 minutes left.
Madsen's 3 with 1:18 left brought Utah within 77-70 but Oklahoma State secured the win by shooting 6 for 8 from the line the rest of the way.
Utah hosts Colorado on Wednesday. Oklahoma State travels to face sixth-ranked Houston on Tuesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Abou Ousmane Defensive Rebound. | 72 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Ezra Ausar missed Three Point Jumper. | 72 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Khalil Brantley made Free Throw. | 72 - 81 |
Statistics
 UTAH |
 OKST |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-55 | FG | 23-47 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 7-28 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 21-30 | FT | 27-36 |
| 70 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 13 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 28 | Fouls | 25 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Location: Stillwater, OK
Attendance: 7,040 | Capacity:
2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | - | 12-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Houston | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
| UCF | 0-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | - | 10-3 |
| TCU | 0-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Arizona State | 0-0 | - | 9-4 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Utah | 0-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | - | 7-5 |