PROVO, Utah – No. 20 BYU closes out the regular season on Saturday, March 9, when the Cougars host Oklahoma State at the Marriott Center for the first time since 1972. Tip is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT.
Saturday’s contest will be broadcast on Big 12 Now on ESPN+ with Pete Sousa and Scott Williams on the call. It will also be broadcast live on BYU Radio Sirius XM 143, KSL 102.7/1160 AM and BYURadio.org/BYU Radio app with Greg Wrubell and Mark Durrant.
No. 20 BYU Cougars (21-9, 9-8 Big 12)
· The Cougars rank first in the Big 12 and third in the nation in 3-point field goals per game knocking down 11.2 triples per contest.
· Fousseyni Traore is 31 points away from becoming the 53rd player in program history to score 1,000 points at BYU.
· Jaxson Robinson extended his 3-point streak to 17 games on Wednesday which is tied for the ninth-longest streak in a single season in program history.
Head Coach – Mark Pope
· Alma Mater: Kentucky, 1996
· Division I Career Record: 185-106 (9th Season)
· Record at BYU: 108-50 (5th Season)
Oklahoma State Cowboys (12-18, 4-13 Big 12)
· Oklahoma State enters the final game of the regular season on a four-game losing streak following a 75-58 setback to Texas Tech on Tuesday night.
· Javon Small is the leading scorer for the Cowboys as the East Carolina transfer is averaging 14.3 points per game while shooting 43.6 percent from the floor, 35.7 percent from three and 86.1 percent from the free throw line.
· Jamyron Keller has started five straight games for the Cowboys after a 22-point performance against the Cougars in his first career start.
Head Coach – Mike Boynton
· Alma Mater: South Carolina, 2004
· Division I Career Record: 119-107 (7th Season)
· Record at Oklahoma State: Same
Series Information
· Series Record: Tied 4-4
· Last Meeting: Oklahoma State won 93-83, 2/17/24
· H/A/N: 1-1/1-2/2-1
