March 7, 2026Updated 12:13 pm EST

The No. 7 Houston Cougars (25-5, 13-4 Big 12) hit the road in Big 12 action against the Oklahoma State Cowboys (18-12, 6-11 Big 12) on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 12 p.m. ET.

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Stats to know
Houston is outscoring opponents by 15.2 points per game with a +455 scoring differential overall. It puts up 77.5 points per game (145th in college basketball) and allows 62.3 per contest (second in college basketball).
Houston connects on 2.1 more threes per game than the opposition, 8.8 (98th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 6.7.
Oklahoma State has a +50 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.7 points per game. It is putting up 84.2 points per game, 25th in college basketball, and is giving up 82.5 per outing to rank 350th in college basketball.
Oklahoma State connects on 7.8 three-pointers per game (174th in college basketball), 1.9 fewer than its opponents.

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