No. 10 Oklahoma hosts Oglesby and Oral Roberts

Published Dec. 15, 2024 3:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (7-2) at Oklahoma Sooners (8-1)

Norman, Oklahoma; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts visits No. 10 Oklahoma after Jalei Oglesby scored 29 points in Oral Roberts' 99-55 victory over the Oklahoma City Stars.

The Sooners are 4-0 in home games. Oklahoma averages 23.8 assists per game to lead the SEC, paced by Payton Verhulst with 4.8.

The Golden Eagles are 2-2 on the road. Oral Roberts is the Summit leader with 38.4 rebounds per game led by Ruthie Udoumoh averaging 10.1.

Oklahoma makes 50.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 9.1 percentage points higher than Oral Roberts has allowed to its opponents (41.7%). Oral Roberts averages 7.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.9 more makes per game than Oklahoma allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Verhulst averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Sooners, scoring 14.0 points while shooting 44.0% from beyond the arc.

Oglesby is averaging 16.7 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Golden Eagles.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.