LSU triumphed over Oklahoma in a thrilling 82-79 victory, marking the Sooners’ fifth consecutive loss. Despite holding the lead for the majority of the game, OU faltered in the final moments as LSU’s Cam Carter stole the show with a crucial 4-point play and a game-changing 3-point play in the dying seconds. Vyctorius Miller sealed the deal with a free throw to secure the win for the Tigers.
Jeremiah Fears led the charge for Oklahoma with 15 points and five rebounds, while Jalon Moore added 14 points and seven rebounds. Moore displayed remarkable accuracy from the free-throw line, going a perfect 8 for 8. Duke Miles also shone in the game, showcasing his skill with eight made free throws and contributing 12 points, five rebounds, three assists, and four steals without a single turnover.
Looking ahead, OU will seek redemption as they face off against No. 3 Florida in Gainesville on Tuesday at 6 p.m. CT. Fans can catch the action on ESPN2 as the Sooners aim to bounce back from their recent losses and turn the tide in their favor.