Nicholls Colonels at Oklahoma State Cowboys
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Curry records career-high 30 points leading Oklahoma State past Nicholls
Currey also distributed 10 assists against just one turnover all while shooting 8 of 11 and sinking all 12 of his foul shots. Ryan Crotty added 11 points and reserve Anthony Roy 10 for the Cowboys (6-0).
Oklahoma State shot 53% (31 of 59) from the field and 93% (25 of 27) from the foul line. Oklahoma State never trailed.
Jalik Dunkley scored 22 points on 9-of-13 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds, Sincere Malone scored 18 points and reserves Zaiden Cross and Trae English 13 respectively for Nicholls State (0-5).
Up 20-19, Roy made a 3-pointer, Kanye Clary followed with another and the Cowboys began expanding their lead. Curry made two foul shots then added a layup with 4:20 left in the first half and Oklahoma State posted its first double-digit at 35-25.
The lead grew to 47-32 at halftime and the Cowboys stayed ahead by 10 or more the entire second half.
Oklahoma State is off to its best start since the 2020-21 season, when a Cade Cunningham-led team opened with six straight wins.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jaylen Curry made Three Point Jumper. | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:18 | Trae English made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zaiden Cross. | 81 - 92 |
| 2nd 0:28 | Ryan Crotty made Layup. | 78 - 92 |
Statistics
 NICH |
 OKST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-69 | FG | 31-59 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 53 |
| 10-37 | 3PT | 8-20 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 40 |
| 11-17 | FT | 25-27 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 93 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 8 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 26 |
| 16 | Fast Break Points | 15 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 46 |
| 15 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 24 |
Game Information
Location: Stillwater, OK
Attendance: 4,703 | Capacity:
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